Job Description

The Department of Agriculture, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably and competent individual to assist the departmental BAS System Controller and performing bookkeeping functions with regards to the administration of incorrect segment combination where applicable, theft and losses, departmental claims, credit sales and procurement for the section. This post is based in Elsenburg.
Minimum Requirements

Grade 12 (Senior Certificate or equivalent qualification) with accounting and/or mathematics as a passed subject.
Recommendation

Experience in the financial field; A valid (Code B or higher) driving licence.

NB: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities, but who have reasonable access to transport, may also apply.
Key Performance Areas

Procurement, stores and stationery; Monthly reporting and record keeping of credit sales, claims, gift and donations, operating lease, fruitless and wasteful, irregular and unauthorised as well as theft and losses register; Compile and capture journals on BAS on municipality accounts, credit sales and interdepartmental claims; Document control; Clearing of inconsistent allocations on BAS; Perform post audit on all LOGIS payments.
Competencies

A good understanding of the following: Basic Accounting System; Public Finance Management Act; National Treasury Regulations and Provincial Treasury Instructions; Financial prescripts; Proven computer literacy; Written and verbal communication skills.
Remuneration

R202 233 per annum (Salary level 5)

Note on remuneration: Employees' service benefits or obligations (13th cheque, medical assistance, housing assistance, pension-fund contributions, etc) are funded or co-funded in terms of the applicable prescripts or collective agreements.
Notes

Note: Only applications submitted online at: www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co.will be accepted.

Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit copies of their documentation for verification purposes. These candidates will be required to attend interviews on a date and time as determined by the department. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department.

Should you experience difficulties with your online application, kindly note that technical support (challenges with online application) is only available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16:00 . You may contact the helpline at 0861 370 214 . Otherwise, all other queries relating to the position, kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the advert. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered.

Western Cape Government