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Senior State Accountant: Financial Accounting Jobs in Durban, South Africa at Thekwini TVET College

VACANCY ADVERTISEMENT: INTERNAL

Thekwini TVET College invites suitably qualified and experienced individuals who are currently employed by Thekwini TVET College to apply for the following acting post.

POST: ACTING SENIOR STATE ACCOUNTANT: FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING (SL8) X1

Contract Duration: 12 Months

Location:

Thekwini TVET College (Central Office) : FIN 02/04/2026

Salary Notch: R PA.

Requirements

  • Matric certificate or equivalent
  • Recognized three (3) years National Diploma/ Degree in Accounting/Financial Management or equivalent qualification (NQF level
    6)
  • 3-5 years’ experience in the financial management environment
  • 2 years Supervisory experience
  • Knowledge of financial functions, practices as well as the ability to capture data, operate computer and collate financial statistics
  • Knowledge of financial accounting procedure, methods and principles established for the processing of specific salary/ financial transactions
  • Knowledge of the Public Service financial legislations, procedures and Treasury Regulations (PFMA, DORA, PSA, PSR, PPPFA), Financial Manual)
  • Knowledge of financial operating systems (PERSAL, BAS, LOGIS, COLTECH, SAGE)
  • Ability to perform routine tasks
  • Ability
  • Flexibility
  • Accuracy
  • Integrity
  • Proactive
  • Interpersonal relations
    · Computer skills
  • Planning and organizing
  • Good verbal and written communication
  • Ability to perform routine tasks
  • Flexibility
  • Accuracy
  • Integrity
  • Proactive
  • Interpersonal relations
  • Ability to operate office equipment
  • Numeracy skills.

Key Result Areas

  • Ensure overall supervision and provision of salary administration service
  • Ensure overall supervision and provision of expenditure and general payments services
  • Ensure overall supervision of cash and revenue management services
  • Ensure overall Supervision and provision of asset liability and debt management
  • Ensure overall supervision and provision of bookkeeping and financial accounting services
  • Supervise human, physical and financial resources

CLOSING DATE: THURSDAY, 25 JUNE 2026 Important

It is the intention to promote representivity in the College through the filling of these posts. The candidature of applicants from designated groups especially in respect of people with disabilities will receive preference. Appointments will be in line with the College employment equity plan. The College reserves the right not to make an appointment in these positions. Correspondence will be limited to short‑listed candidates only.

All successful candidates will be subjected to qualifications verification before appointment. Applicants who have not been contacted within eight weeks of the closing date of advertisement should accept that their applications were unsuccessful.

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Title: Senior State Accountant: Financial Accounting

Company: Thekwini TVET College

Location: Durban, South Africa

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