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KwaZulu-Natal
Junior Accountant - PFMA Compliance & Audit (Contract)
University of Fort Hare
South African Rand . ZAR 200,000 - 300,000
Job Description
A higher education institution in Durban is seeking a Junior Accountant on a 3-month contract. The role involves assisting the finance department in identifying and disclosing PFMA violations during the financial year-end process. Applicants should possess a in Accounting and at least a year's experience in government expenditure audits. This position includes responsibilities such as completing payment testing and addressing PFMA remedial actions, ideal for candidates with a keen understanding of accounting and auditing.
About This Role
Career insights for Accountants and Auditors positions
Salary Benchmark
R38,485/month
R27,932 to
R54,299/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years and will have large numbers of openings.
Key Skills for This Role
Reading Comprehension
Active Listening
Critical Thinking
Speaking
Judgment and Decision Making
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Job Overview
Date Posted
12 Mar 2026
Salary
South African Rand . ZAR
200,000 - 300,000
Location
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Accountants and Auditors Insights
Median Salary (ZAR)
R38,485/month
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years and will have large numbers of openings.