Public Sector Management Accountant

EdUpStairs; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 490,000; Full time

Job summary

EdUpStairs in Cape Town seeks a junior management accountant to manage BAS, PERSAL and LOGIS processing, verify payments, and capture data accurately. The role requires 1 year of relevant experience and a Grade 12 with a related diploma.

You will assist in budgeting, journals, reconciliations, and financial reporting while ensuring compliance with Public Service Acts and Treasury regulations. A valid driver’s licence is preferred.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 and a National Diploma in Cost and Management Accounting / Financial Management / Commerce / Economics / BCom Accounting or related equivalent qualifications.
• 1 year relevant experience in management accounting environment.
• Valid driver’s licence.
• Knowledge of Public Service Act, Public Finance Management Act and related regulations.
• Familiarity with PERSAL, BAS and LOGIS.

Responsibilities

• Process BAS, PERSAL and LOGIS transactions.
• Check, verify payment and capture on BAS.
• Approve PERSAL transactions.
• Maintain budget (shifting of funds).
• Prepare, capture or approve journals.
• Reconcile travel agency accounts and key accounts.
• Reconcile and analyse invoices and accounts.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication (verbal and written)

Computer literacy

Report writing and problem solving

Education

Grade 12

National Diploma in accounting/related field

Tools

BAS

PERSAL

LOGIS

Job description

EdUpStairs in Cape Town seeks a junior management accountant to manage BAS, PERSAL and LOGIS processing, verify payments, and capture data accurately. The role requires 1 year of relevant experience and a Grade 12 with a related diploma.

You will assist in budgeting, journals, reconciliations, and financial reporting while ensuring compliance with Public Service Acts and Treasury regulations. A valid driver’s licence is preferred.