State Accountant: Internal Control (Pre -Audit) (X2 Posts)

Closing date: 23 Oct 2026
Department: Eastern Cape - Eastern Cape Department of Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture

Reference number: DSRAC 10/09/2026; DSRAC 11/09/2026

Salary: R338 106 – R398 277 per annum (Level 07), (an all-inclusive remuneration)

Centre: Nelson Mandela (Gqeberha); BCM District (KU Gompo City)

Requirements

National Senior Certificate plus a National Diploma (NQF Level 6) or B Degree (NQF level 7 as recognised by SAQA) in Accounting/ Cost & Management
Accounting/ Financial Management/ Internal Audit qualifications with at least 1 to 2 years’ experience within the public sector expenditure management field
and payment of employee benefits.
Public sector finances experience in budgeting and revenue management will be added advantage.
Knowledge of financial systems (LOGIS, PERSAL and BAS) and be able to interpret NERF and Standard Chart of Accounts (SCoA).
Knowledge of Public Service Regulations, Legislations / policies / prescripts, and procedures.
Knowledge of Treasury Regulations and Division of Revenue Act (DORA), understanding of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) and Appropriation Act.
Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act (PPPFA), Financial Regulations Knowledge of Batho Pele principles.
Computer literacy specializing in Advanced EXCEL and PowerPoint Presentation.
Good communication and report writing skills.
Sound organisational skills.
People management.
Customer / client orientated approach and ability to work under pressure and independently.
A valid driving licence (Code 8) is required.

Duties

Provide / render internal control services.
Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, governing procurement and expenditure.
Monitor compliance with government prescripts, policies and procedures.
Perform administrative duties for the unit.
Provide support in the implementation of effective financial management and Internal Control measures within the department.
Ensure proper filling safekeeping of financial records.
Perform reconciliations where required and compile weekly and monthly reports.
Laise with relevant stakeholders to facilitate timely investigations, corrections and resolutions of identified control weaknesses and audit findings.

Enquiries

T. Bosman Tel No: (041) 492 1230 / 1232 – Nelson Mandela District (Gqeberha)
Mr. B. Mbangatha Tel No: (043) 492 1839 / 1839 Amathole District – (East
London)
e-Recruitment Technical Enquiries – recruitment@ecsrac.gov.za

Applications

Nelson Mandela District: Attention Mr. S. Javu / Ms. T. Bosman / Ms. A.
Dyalvane: 041 492 1288 / 1232 / 1230 Hand deliver to: 66 Corporate Place,
Ring Road, Greenacres, Newton Park, Gqeberha.
Amathole District: Enquiries Mr. B. Mbangatha / Mr. M. Mboniswa Tel: 043
492 1838 /1839Hand deliver to: No 16 Commissioner Street, Old Elco Building,
Ku-Gompo City, 5201.

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