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ACCOUNTING CLERK: SALARY DEDUCTIONS (ELSENBURG)

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE • Western Cape Government • Ref: AGR 70/2025

Salary

R228 321 – R268 950 per annum (Level 05)

Requirements

    Senior Certificate (Grade 12 or equivalent qualification) with Mathematics
    and/or Accounting as passed subjects. Competencies: Knowledge of the
    following: Financial background specifically in Public Sector Finance; Planning
    and Organising; Computer Literacy; PERSAL and BAS; Relevant legislation,
    directions and procedures with regard to financial administration and more
    specifically of: PFMÆ NTR'S, PTI'S and SCOA How to do basic research/gather information/analysing; Interpretation of policies and procedures; Record keeping procedures. Skills in the following: Good planning
    and organisational skills; Problem solving and decision making within the field
    of work; Good communication skills (speaking, writing and reading); Maintain
    discipline and dealing with conflict; Able to solve financial problems; Routine
    verbal exchange of information requiring helpfulness and politeness; Computer
    literacy in MS Office Package (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet, Outlook);
    Ability to work independently and as part of a team; A valid (Code B or higher)
    driving licence. NB: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities, but who
    have reasonable access to transport, may also apply.

Duties

    Maintenance over operating systems (PERSAL) and Batch Control (BAS),
    salary advices and third-party payments; Accounting Policies and Procedures
    (Journals and Payments), Suspense and Ledger accounts; Reconciliations of
    Debt accounts, PERSAL deductions and claim registers; Tax matters; PERSAL
    deductions and -allowances; Debt Management.

Enquiries

Ms S Adonis Tel No: (021) 808 5104

How to Apply

Only applications submitted online will be accepted. To apply submit your application online only: via https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co

Source: PSV CIRCULAR 35 OF 2025 • Posted: 2025-09-30 • Closing: 2025-10-20