Department of Public Works and Infrastructure

POST 13/177 : ACCOUNTING CLERK (BATCH CONTROLLER)
SALARY : R228 321 per annum
CENTRE : Mthatha Regional Office Ref No: 2026/184 A (X1 Post)
Cape Town Regional Office Ref No: 2026/184 B (X1 Post)

REQUIREMENTS : A minimum National Senior Certificate/ Grade 12/ equivalent qualification. Valid Driver’s license will serve as added advantage. Knowledge of a financial environment will be advantages. Knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations and policies. Sound interpersonal and communication skills, computer literate, multi-tasked skills, self-driven, result orientated, motivated, meet deadlines and
acceptance of responsibility.

DUTIES : Reporting to the State Accountant the incumbent of this position will take responsibility for: The main responsibility of this post relates to the safekeeping and management of documents (Batch Control) including the monitoring and controlling of the adherence to sound accounting and NPDW practices, prescribed policies and regulations in all transactions. Monitor and control all documents relating to the different transversal systems. Ensure correct allocation of expenditure and revenue. Draw financial and other BAS reports in support of the activities of the unit. It could be expected of the incumbent to assist in the budget formulation, compiling of a cash flow budget as well as the
monthly reporting. As well as performing duties related to the cashier’s functions.

ENQUIRIES : For Mthatha Ms. P Sani Tel No: (012) 492 3122
For Cape Town Nomnandi Ndiyane Tel No: (021) 402 2108
APPLICATIONS : For Mthatha: email to: RecruitMTH26-15@dpw.gov.za
For Cape Town: email to: RecruitCPT26-48@dpw.gov.za
NOTE : Practical exercise/ test will form part of the selection process

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. The intention is to promote representatively in the Public Service through the filling of these posts and with persons whose appointment will promote representatively, will receive preference. An indication by candidates in this regard will facilitate the processing of applications. If no suitable candidates from the unrepresented groups can be recruited, candidates from the represented groups will be considered. People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
APPLICATIONS : Cape Town Regional Office: Cape Town Regional Office Applications: The Regional Manager, Department of Public Works, Private Bag X9027, Cape Town, 8000. Or Hand Deliver at Ground floor, Customs House, Lower Heerengracht Street, Cape Town. For Attention: Ms. C Rossouw
Mthatha Regional Office: The Regional Manager, Department of Public Works, Private Bag X5007, Sutherland Street, Mthatha 5099 or Hand Deliver at 29 Sutherland Street, PRD II Building, 5th Floor, Mthatha. For Attention: Ms N Mzalisi Mmabatho Regional Office: The Regional Manager, Department of Public Works and Infrastructure, Private Bag X120, Mmabatho 2735, or hand deliver: 810 Corner Albert Luthuli Drive and Maisantwa Street. Unit 3, Mmabatho. For Attention: Mr. T. Oagile
CLOSING DATE : 08 May 2026 at 16H00
NOTE : Applications must be submitted on the prescribed Z83 application form (obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the DPSA website link: https:/www.dpsa.gov.za/newsroom/psvc/, which must be signed, initialled and dated by the applicant, and must be accompanied by a detailed curriculum vitae (CV) only. Candidates are not required to submit certified copies of qualifications and related documents on application. Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualification and other related documents on or before the date of interview, which should not be older than six months. Should an application be submitted using incorrect/old Z83
application form, such an application will be disqualified. Further take note of the following on completion of Z83 application form: PART A and PART B must be fully completed. PART C – PART G: Noting that there is a limited space provided applicants may refer to CV or indicate. This will be acceptable as long as the CV has been attached and provides the required information. Page 1 of the Z83 application form must be initialled and page 2 signed and dated by the applicant.

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