Manager Project Accounting

Listing reference: eskom_001034
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 12 November 2025
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Financial Accounting
Location: Sunninghill
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
Introduction
Eskom Distribution Division is looking for the Manager Project Accounting, Position/Task Grade is M16. The department is Finance in the Business Centre business unit. The location is Gauteng Megawatt Park. The Area of specialisation is to manage the project accounting functions in the finance business centre (FBC) and provide business advisory services in a less complex project environment.
Job description

Skills and Competencies Required:

Leadership

  • Live the Eskom vision and values
  • Communication and engagement
  • Result orientation
  • Promote teamwork
  • Encourage the right behaviour
  • Business acumen

Behavioral

  • Accountability
  • Professionalism
  • Commercial awareness and judgement
  • Integrity

Knowledge

  • Financial analysis and management reporting
  • Financial risk assessment
  • Financial systems
  • Financial systems implementation and enhancement
  • Auditing
  • Negotiation and project management
  • Performance management reporting
  • Policy interpretation, formulation and implementation
  • Project accounting
  • Systems applications and products (SAP) system
  • Workflow systems
  • International financial reporting standards (IFRS), Companies Act, Public Finance
  • Management Act (PFMA) and other relevant legislation

Skills

  • Communication
  •  Analytical
  • Interpersonal
  • Advisory
  • Negotiation and decision making
  • Conceptual thinking
  • General management
  • Problem solving
  • Innovative and creative
  • Software literacy (Microsoft office – excel, word etc.) 

Key Responsibilities

  • Project information, management and reporting
  • Financial planning and budgeting
  • Decision support activities and capital monitoring
  • Functional leadership, direction and employee performance management

Minimum requirements

Qualification(s): 

  • B Degree/B Tech in Accounting at NQF7 with 360 credits

           Related Minimum Experience:

  • 5 years’ experience in Management/ Project Accounting

 

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“Eskom is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In accordance with the employment equity plan of Eskom and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups. Eskom reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply for positions.” 

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