Senior Administrative Officer: Governance
Department
Department of Agriculture (Doa)
Location
Gauteng (Pretoria), Gauteng
Salary
R413 001 per annum (Level 08) · Level 08
Closing date
23 Oct 2026
Reference number
3/3/1/92/2026
How to apply
- Fill in a new Z83 form and quote the reference number 3/3/1/92/2026.
- Attach a detailed CV. Only add certified copies of ID and qualifications if the advert asks for them.
- Send it to the address or email in the advert below (or the official circular).
- Make sure it arrives before the closing date — 23 Oct 2026. Late applications are not considered.
Requirements
Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and a National Diploma in Public Administration / Public Management / Business Administration / Business Management / Financial Accounting / Cost Accounting / Financial Management / Internal Auditing. Minimum of 2 years’ experience in finance and governance administrative environment. Job related knowledge: Knowledge of Public Service Regulations, Financial procedures, Treasury Regulations and Basic Accounting System (BAS). Job related skills: Computer literacy, Interpersonal skills, Organising and planning skills, Communication skills (written and verbal), Analytical skills, Problem solving skills, financial management skills and Report writing skills.
Duties
Pre and post compliance review of payment batches. Conduct compliance review on payment batches. Clear communication of queries to client offices where discrepancies are identified. Maintain a register of both complainant and non-compliant payment batches. Monthly and quarterly. Coordination of audit inputs: Receive, analyse and distribute request for information (RFI) for external audit. Receive, analyse and distribute audit queries and follow up timeously. Update the RFI and Audit Findings registers. Attend Audit Sterring Committee meetings. Attend to queries from Internal Audit. Monthly and quarterly reporting. Render general office support services. Supervise, motivate and develop staff through individual performance agreements. Provide assistance in the developing / reviewing of operational plan. Compile various submissions / memoranda and responses. Administer leave forms / attend
Enquiries
Ms Kholofelo Mathye Tel No: (012) 312 9367
How to apply
Applications go directly to the department — not through GovJobs SA. Submit a completed, signed Z83 form and a detailed CV, quoting the reference number. Application address and any extra instructions are in the department's section of Circular 36 of 2026.
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