Senior State Accountant: Salary Administration

Key Performance Areas

• Administer the processing of salaries and allowances. Maintain payroll records and conduct reconciliation. Facilitate compliance of payroll administration with financial regulations. Provide payroll related financial information and reports. Supervise staff.

Prerequisites

• Grade 12 plus an appropriate NQF 6 in Financial Management / Cost and Management Accounting / Auditing / Commerce or equivalent qualification in the relevant field or area as recognized by SAQA. PERSAL and BAS Literacy. A minimum of 2- 3 years' relevant experience. Valid motor vehicle driver's license (with exception of person with disabilities).

Person Profile

• Knowledge of Public Service Regulations, Acts, policies and procedures. Knowledge of Public Finance Management Act (PFMA). Good communication and listening skills, Knowledge of GRAP,GAAP and International financial reporting standards.
• Payroll administration skill. Financial reconciliation skill. Financial reporting skill. Problem analysis and analytical thinking. Honesty and confidentiality, customer care skills. People Management. Project Management