ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: INTERNAL CONTROL

POST 01/77: 

REF NO: MISA/ASD-IC/14

SALARY: R468 459 per annum (Level 09)
CENTRE: Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent (MISA) Head Office – Centurion

REQUIREMENTS

  • An appropriate National Diploma or Degree in Auditing, Accounting, Internal Audit, Risk Management, or an equivalent relevant qualification at NQF Level 6, as recognised by SAQA.

  • A minimum of 3–5 years’ relevant experience, of which at least 2 years must be at a supervisory level in the risk and audit management environment.

  • Registration as a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) will be an added advantage.

Core Competencies:

  • People Management and Empowerment

  • Programme and Project Management

  • Risk Management and Internal Control

  • Change Management

Technical Competencies:

  • Knowledge and understanding of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), Treasury Regulations, and Generally Recognised Accounting Practice (GRAP).

  • Working knowledge of Pastel, VIP, and PERSAL systems.

  • Policy development skills.

  • Statistical and qualitative analysis.

  • Advanced computer proficiency in MS Office.

  • General ledger reconciliation and analysis.

  • Research and audit report writing skills.

DUTIES

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:

  • Developing, implementing, and maintaining internal control monitoring and evaluation mechanisms.

  • Monitoring the performance of internal control activities in compliance with relevant legislation, policies, regulations, frameworks, standards, guidelines, procedure manuals, and delegations of authority.

  • Conducting internal control, financial, and related system inspections (e.g. Pastel, VIP, PERSAL, and supplier databases) to identify ineffective controls.

  • Identifying potential financial risks, including fraud risks, and facilitating management actions to mitigate such risks.

  • Coordinating assurance processes, including responses to internal and external audit queries, and facilitating the development and implementation of departmental action plans to address control deficiencies.

  • Developing, implementing, and maintaining a financial information retention and repository system.

  • Reviewing supplier invoices for completeness and compliance with applicable requirements.

  • Monitoring the implementation of all applicable rules and regulations.

  • Developing and maintaining formal processes for dealing with irregular, unauthorised, fruitless, and wasteful expenditure.

  • Conducting assessments and investigations into reported cases of irregular, unauthorised, fruitless, and wasteful expenditure.

ENQUIRIES

Ms Zipho Thete or Ms Nommiselo Mtini
Tel: (012) 848 5401 / 5308 / 5305
Alternatively, contact TTT Recruitment at 067 391 7387.

APPLICATIONS

Please forward your application, quoting the relevant reference number, to:
misa18@tttrecruitment.co.za

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