71001276 - Principal Clerk (Accounting)

FINANCE DEPARTMENT
PRINCIPAL CLERK (ACCOUNTING)
REF NO: 71001276
EXPENDITURE DIRECTORATE
CORPORATE ACCOUNTS DIVISION
Grade: 07

Key Responsibility Areas:

•Prepares and distributes the templates for Annual and Interim Financial Statements working papers.
•Collecting and checking of working paper files submitted by Departmental Accounting.
•Contribute to the preparation of notes appendices to the financial statements.
•Contribute to the preparation of monthly Balance Sheets.
•Prepares payment vouchers received by the division.
•Attend queries from the suppliers and internal division.
•Providing a general administrative support function to the Branch/ Division.
Provide support with Internal and External Audit queries and request for information.
•Accompanying Finance manager and Accountant to meetings.
•Undertaking related assignments and duties as may be required to deliver Branch/Division and Directorates s outputs.

Competencies:

•Accounting
•Budgeting
•Financial Management
•Costing
•Organizational Awareness
•Planning and Organising
•Communication
•Learning Orientation
•Team Orientation

Essential Requirements:

•Grade 12 (NQF Level 4) or equivalent with Mathematics Core and/or Accounting.
•Valid motor vehicle driving license.
•2 Years relevant experience.
•Computer Literacy.

Preferred Requirements:

•Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Accounting.
•3 years relevant experience