š OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEWWestern Cape Provincial Treasury is actively recruiting for a Assistant Director: Provincial Government Accounting Group 1, Ref No. PT 19/2026 position in Western Cape. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the Finance / Accounting / Audit sector looking to advance their careers.
šÆ IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILEWe are seeking talented individuals with the following profileā¢ Experience Level: 3 years ā¢ Educational Background: Bachelor or equivalent ā¢ Industry Focus: Finance / Accounting / Audit ā¢ Location Preference: in Western Cape
š¼ WHY THIS ROLE MATTERSFinancial professionals like Assistant Director: Provincial Government Accounting Group 1, Ref No. PT 19/2026 are vital for organizational stability and compliance. This role offers the opportunity to impact business strategy and financial health.
š CAREER DEVELOPMENT INSIGHTSThis role in Finance / Accounting / Audit offers valuable career progression opportunities aligned with your experience level and professional aspirations.
š APPLICATION GUIDANCEWhen applying for this Assistant Director: Provincial Government Accounting Group 1, Ref No. PT 19/2026 position, ensure your CV highlights: ā¢ Relevant experience matching the 3 years requirement ā¢ Educational qualifications in line with Bachelor ā¢ Specific achievements in the Finance / Accounting / Audit field ā¢ Any certifications or specialized training
š SOUTH AFRICA JOB MARKET CONTEXTThe Finance / Accounting / Audit sector in South Africa continues to show strong demand for skilled professionals. This position represents a valuable opportunity in the current job market.
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RemunerationĀ Ā Ā
R487 197- R 573 897 per annum (Salary Level 9).
Job PurposeĀ Ā Ā
Provincial Treasury, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent individual to assist departments and entities with the implementation of accounting frameworks and the compilation of financial information, reports and statements.
Minimum RequirementsĀ Ā Ā
An appropriate 3-year B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification) in Financial Accounting or equivalent; A minimum of 3 yearsā relevant accounting experience.
Key Performance AreasĀ Ā Ā
Provide support to departments and entities on the application of accounting frameworks; Compile, consolidate and table the Annual Consolidated Financial Statements (ACFS); Provide training regarding accounting standards and compilation of financial statements; Monitor compliance to accounting norms and standards, financial reporting guidelines in the provincial departments and entities; Performing Managerial functions
CompetenciesĀ Ā Ā
Knowledge of the following: Legislation, the PFMA accounting frameworks GRAP, MCS, any other applicable accounting frameworks, policies and best practices that have a bearing on the line functions; Strong financial accounting background specifically in GRAP and MCS accounting frameworks; Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines; Attention to detail and good interpretation of numbers; Written and verbal communication skills; Good report writing skills; It will be advantageous to have a Post graduate qualification in accounting.
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