Senior Accountant – AFS and Reporting Job at Capricorn District Municipality

REQUIREMENTS:

• B.com Degree in Accounting or equivalent, Computer literate with in-depth knowledge of Excel. Minimum of five (05) years’ experience in a financial management environment; Completion of, enrolment for, or willingness to enrol for the qualification in minimum competency level, two (02) years’ experience in municipal auditing will be an add advantage.

KNOWLEDGE; SKILLS AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

• Knowledge of legislative frameworks governing Local Government; Municipal Finance Management Act; financial principles and related legislations; Good communication and report writing skills.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

• Compilation of the Municipality’s monthly and annual Financial Statements, compilation of budget, budget control, external auditing, financial record keeping and financial reporting to various stakeholders; Maintain a control system to ensure that accurate information concerning the Municipality’s financial position is available to internal and external role players to ensure informed decision-making.