Principal Clerk at eThekwini Municipality

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eThekwini Municipality

eThekwini Municipality

Industry: Government

Deadline: Oct 17, 2025

Job Type: Full Time

Experience: 3 years

Location: KwaZulu-Natal

Province: Durban

Field: Finance / Accounting / Audit

Job Purpose    

  • To assess and administer the issuing of Revenue Clearance Certificates, Accordance with the respective legislation and associated processes ensuring all municipal debts have been recovered.

Key Responsibility Areas    

  • Undertake initial assessments of Revenue Clearance applications for compulsory information in terms of the Municipal Systems Act 32 of 2000s 118.
  • Verify, validate and approve application and legal documentation as well as reviewing of applications.
  • Administer and calculate all debts for recovery and investigate Rates Adjustment Notice (RAN).
  • Process and authorize payments and financial journal entries on accounts.
  • Attend to revenue clearance queries via correspondence, telephonic and counter.
  • Initiate and follows-up on investigations for illegal water and Electricity connections. 
  • Conducts workshop presentations.
  • Process and generate a Municipal revenue clearance certificate.

Competencies    

  • Attention to detail.
  • Ethics and Professionalism.
  • Problem Solving.
  • Organisational Awareness.
  • Business Process.
  • Use of Technology.
  • Data Processing and Analysis.
  • Communication.
  • Client Orientation and Customer Focus.
  • Change Readiness.
  • Resilience.
  • Learning Orientation.

Essential Requirements    

  • Grade 12 (NQF Level 4) or equivalent with Accounting.
  • 2 Years relevant experience.
  • Computer Literacy.

Preferred Requirements    

  • Grade 12 (NQF Level 4) or equivalent with Accounting and a Credit Control certificate.
  • 3 Years relevant experience. 

Deadline:17th October,2025



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