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Title: Apply for Department Audit Committee Roles: South Africa

Location: South Africa (Nationwide)
Closing Date: Not Specified

Job Overview

The Department of Home Affairs invites highly skilled professionals to apply for two available positions on its Audit Committee. These roles are critical in supporting the National Development Plan to eliminate poverty and reduce inequality. As part of this mission, the department seeks individuals with integrity and expert knowledge to help strengthen financial oversight in public service.

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Duties & Responsibilities

Successful candidates will be responsible for:

  • Executing roles outlined in Chapter 3 of the Treasury Regulations.
  • Providing independent advice to the Executive Authority and Accounting Officer.
  • Participating in at least four official meetings per financial year.
  • Reviewing financial controls, audit plans, and departmental compliance.
  • Ensuring transparent reporting and ethical financial management.

Requirements

To be considered for the Department audit committee roles, candidates must meet the following criteria:

  • Hold a postgraduate degree in Accounting, Auditing, Financial Management, or Information Systems.
  • Be independent and affiliated with a recognized professional body (e.g., CIA, CA(SA), RA, CISA).
  • Have 10 or more years of experience on an audit or similar financial committee.
  • Demonstrate in-depth understanding of public finance controls, ethical conduct, and independent judgement.
  • Be committed to principles such as integrity, accountability, and public service excellence.

Employee Testimonials

A current Audit Committee member shared:

“Serving on this committee has given me an unmatched opportunity to influence positive financial practices at a national level.”

Application Steps

  1. Prepare a comprehensive and updated CV.
  2. Email your application to: ipsrecruitment@dha.gov.za
  3. Ensure attachments do not exceed 2.5MB—you may split files if necessary.
  4. Shortlisted candidates must bring certified copies of their qualifications and ID to the interview.
  5. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. If not contacted within four weeks, consider your application unsuccessful.

Additional Information

  • Candidates will undergo a background check, including credit and criminal record verification.
  • The Department reserves the right not to fill the posts.
  • A three-year contract will be signed by successful applicants.
  • Remuneration aligns with South African Institute of Chartered Accountants guidelines.

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