DLRRD Pretoria Finance Clerk Supervisor: Grade 12 and Three Years’ Experience
The DLRRD Pretoria Finance Clerk Supervisor vacancy offers R338,106 a year at level 7 in the Surveyor General directorate. Applicants need Grade 12 or a relevant equivalent qualification and at least three years of experience in a financial environment. Applications close on 9 November 2026 at 16:00.
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DLRRD Pretoria Finance Clerk Supervisor: key details
- Employer: Department of Land Reform and Rural Development
- Centre: Surveyor General directorate, Gauteng, Pretoria
- Reference: 3/1/1/1/2026/302
- Number of posts: 1
- Salary: R338,106 per annum, salary level 7
- Closing deadline: 9 November 2026 at 16:00
- Official entry: DPSA Circular 38 of 2026, 38/204
Requirements and eligibility
- Grade 12 or a relevant equivalent qualification.
- A minimum of three years’ experience in a financial environment.
- Knowledge of financial functions and practices, data capturing, computer operation and financial statistics.
- Knowledge of public-service financial legislation, procedures and Treasury Regulations, including PFMA, DORA, PSA, PSR, PPPFA and the Financial Manual.
- Knowledge of financial operating systems such as PERSAL, BAS and LOGIS.
- Planning, organisation, communication, numeracy, accuracy, interpersonal and teamwork skills; willingness to work additional hours when needed.
This is not a no-experience clerical vacancy. Although a compulsory diploma is not specified, the three-year financial-experience requirement is explicit. The supervisory responsibilities also extend beyond capturing figures.
What the work involves
The role combines financial processing with internal control and staff supervision. The successful candidate will need to check other work as well as carry out transactions, and maintain a clear documentary record across salary, budget, cash and accounting activities.
- Supervise accounting transactions, invoice allocation and checking, payment capture, document filing and cash collection.
- Support salary administration by checking and processing salary advice, bonuses, adjustments and deductions.
- Check bookkeeping transactions, suspense accounts, debtors, creditors, electronic banking transactions and journals.
- Support budget monitoring by checking information from budget holders, comparing spending with budgets and identifying variances.
- Supervise staff, allocate and quality-check work, support development, assess performance and apply discipline.
Documents to prepare
Prepare a completed Z83 and a detailed CV in PDF format. The departmental instructions set a maximum document size of 10 megabytes. Use the exact advertised reference and the application destination for that post.
Submit a separate application for each post if applying for more than one, and do not send duplicate applications. The department says emailed applications receive an automated acknowledgement; hand-delivered applications are not acknowledged because of the volume received.
Shortlisted candidates provide certified identity, qualification and other required documents before interviews when requested. Foreign qualifications require the relevant SAQA evaluation. The initial application instructions do not call for unsolicited supporting documents.
How to apply and closing deadline
Applications close on 9 November 2026 at 16:00.
- Email: Post302@dlrrd.gov.za
- Hand delivery during office hours: 524 Stanza Bopape and Steve Biko Street, Suncardia Building, 6th Floor, Arcadia, 0002.
Identify Finance Clerk (Supervisor), reference 3/1/1/1/2026/302. The postal-style street wording above follows the circular’s listed hand-delivery destination. Submit early enough for receipt by 16:00; server delays and other technical problems do not extend the deadline.
Selection and enquiries
Shortlisted candidates undertake practical and integrity assessments and personnel suitability, security and reference checks, which may include social-media profiles. Applicants must disclose relevant pending investigations and conflicts of interest as the notice requires. Successful candidates must pass security clearance and sign an employment contract and annual performance agreement. The department may cancel recruitment or decide not to fill a vacancy. If there is no response within three months, the notice says to regard the application as unsuccessful.
The stated targets are Coloured, Indian and White males; African, Coloured, Indian and White females; and persons with disabilities.
Vacancy enquiries: Mr SM Maseko: 012 337 3655.
Frequently asked questions
Can I apply without financial experience?
The advert requires a minimum of three years in a financial environment. Grade 12 alone does not satisfy the requirements.
Is a diploma compulsory?
No compulsory diploma is listed, but the stated qualification, experience, financial knowledge and skills are required.
Does the role supervise people?
Yes. Work allocation, quality control, staff development, performance assessment and discipline are among the advertised duties.
What is the official application email?
Post302@dlrrd.gov.za. Use reference 3/1/1/1/2026/302 and the Finance Clerk (Supervisor) title.
Official source and independent publisher disclosure
Source: DPSA Circular 38 of 2026, 38/204, issued 23 October 2026. Vacancy details appear on printed page(s) 136, 137; department application instructions appear on page(s) 114. Checked against the official circular on 26 October 2026. Review the official notice for amendments before applying.
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