​State Accountant: Budget Control at South African Department of Correctional Services

Company:

South African Department of Correctional Services

South African Department of Correctional Services

Industry: Government

Deadline: Oct 14, 2025

Job Type: Full Time

Qualification: Bachelors, Higher National Certificate, National Certificate

Experience: 2 – 3 years

Province: Gauteng

City:

Field: Finance / Accounting / Audit

REQUIREMENTS :

  • National diploma/degree in Finance or relevant qualification. 2-3 years’ relevant experience in finance. Computer literate. Valid driver’s licence.

DUTIES :

  • Provision of financial planning. Assist with regard to financial planning and management. Serve as a financial agent between the CFO and Directorates at Head Office. Provide financial advice to clients, management and other officials. Administration of the budget. Control over suspense account (ledger accounts).
  • Control of financial circulars compiled by Office Heads and checked by Assistant Directors. Administration and maintenance of financial systems. Serve as member of Financial Directives Control Committee.
  • Handle the monthly telephone list as described in the procedure. Provide administration with regard to bargaining for funds. Administration of budget control services.
  • Capturing of newly allocated budget on BAS per fund/vote, responsibility, objective, item and project. Control over correctness of budget allocations and internal charges.
  • Handling and finalization of budget related queries. Request and distribution of monthly financial reports. Capturing/reconciling of multiyear estimates on excel. Management of resources. 

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