Rand Water is inviting qualified and experienced candidates to apply for the Revenue Accountant (X2 posts) positions based in Glenvista, Gauteng. This is a great opportunity for finance professionals looking to grow their careers in a leading water utility entity responsible for managing South Africa’s bulk water supply.
Job Overview
| Employer | Rand Water |
| Closing Date | 22 April 2026 |
| Location | Glenvista, Gauteng, South Africa |
| Post Title | Revenue Accountant X2 (Hay Band L) |
| Employment Type | Permanent |
| Reference Number | RAN260409-1 |
Post Title: Revenue Accountant (X2)
Purpose of the Job
The Revenue Accountant will be responsible for managing Rand Water’s revenue streams and accounts receivable processes. The role involves producing accurate financial reports, ensuring compliance with legislation, and maintaining the integrity of the general ledger and trial balance.
Requirements
- 3-year National Diploma or equivalent (majoring in Accounting)
- BCom Accounting qualification
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an accounting environment
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in credit management or credit control
Primary Duties
- Manage billing for all Rand Water revenue streams
- Maintain debtors age analysis and monitor cash flows
- Oversee water accounts and collections
- Ensure compliance with IFRS, VAT, Water Services Act, and other legislation
- Assist with Expected Credit Losses and legal recovery processes
- Resolve revenue and accounts receivable issues
- Conduct credit risk assessments and manage customer accounts
- Ensure customer satisfaction and maintain strong relationships
- Support financial reporting for revenue and receivables
Knowledge Required
- Public Finance Management Act (PFMA)
- Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA)
- Water Services Act (WSA)
- International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
- VAT legislation
- Accounting and financial environment
Skills and Competencies
- Strong business acumen
- Computer literacy (MS Office Suite)
- Experience with accounting systems such as Oracle and SAP
- Customer relationship management (CRM systems)
- Excellent analytical and reporting skills
Attitude and Values
- Accountability and transparency
- Professional competence and due care
- Integrity and ethical conduct
- Team player
How to Apply
To apply and for more details, visit the Rand Water official careers portal:
Make sure your application is submitted before the closing date of 22 April 2026.