Accounting Clerk

Introduction

The Western Cape Mobility Department is seeking qualified candidates for two Accounting Clerk positions in Debt Management. This role is based in Maitland, Western Cape and offers a great opportunity to support financial and administrative functions within the government sector.

Position Details

• Reference Number: WCG241025-4 (WCMD 52/2024)
• Location: Maitland, Western Cape, South Africa
• Employment Type: Permanent

Job Purpose

The selected candidates will assist in financial and administrative tasks related to billing and revenue administration, including handling debtor management and audit-related queries.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Senior Certificate (Grade 12) with Accounting as a passed subject

Recommended Experience

• Previous relevant work experience in financial or administrative support roles is advantageous.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer all aspects of billing and revenue collection
• Maintain the customer database
• Oversee monthly kilometre readings of vehicles
• Handle debtors’ administration, audit queries, and financial reporting
• Prepare revenue administration reports and contribute to annual financial reports

Competencies and Skills

• Knowledge: Financial and administrative practices, customer service, data capture, computer operations, GMT policies, SOPs, National and Provincial Treasury regulations, Public Finance Management Act (PFMA)
• Skills: Computer proficiency, organizational and financial reporting, leadership, problem-solving, conflict resolution, analytical thinking, strong verbal and written communication, numerical aptitude

Remuneration and Benefits

• Annual Salary: R 216,417.00 (Salary Level 5)
• Additional Benefits: Medical assistance, housing assistance, and pension-fund contributions are available according to applicable regulations.

Important Notes

• Shortlisted applicants will undergo verification, criminal record vetting, practical assessments, and interviews.
• EE Targets: The hiring process will align with the department’s Employment Equity targets.
• Application Support: Technical support for online applications is available from Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00, at 0861 370 214.

For further information on this position, contact Mr. Y Gqamlana at (082) 757 6839. Ensure your application is submitted on time as late applications will not be considered.

Closing Date: 02 December 2024

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