Department of Agriculture, Rural Development and Land Reform is looking for an Assistant Director: Internal Audit based in the Head Office in Mbombela.
This vital role involves supervising and executing internal audit assurance and advisory engagements, ensuring that the department’s approved internal audit plans are effectively implemented.
The Assistant Director will play a crucial part in providing assurance on governance, risk management, and control processes, which are essential for the department’s operational integrity.
In this role, you will identify key risk areas outlined in the strategic plan and risk management strategy, contributing to the development of a three-year strategic risk-based audit plan and an annual audit operational plan.
You will be responsible for drafting management reports that address weaknesses in controls, risk management, and governance, along with offering recommendations for improvement.
Additionally, you will oversee the performance development of internal auditors, providing coaching and guidance to foster a high-performing audit team.
This position is significant as it serves the broader community by ensuring that government operations are transparent, accountable, and aligned with established risk management protocols.
By enhancing governance and control mechanisms, your efforts will directly contribute to the efficacy of public service in South Africa, ultimately benefiting citizens and stakeholders alike.
This opportunity is perfect for individuals looking to make a difference in the public sector. It offers stability and the chance to build professional experience in a key government department.
You will gain valuable training, develop your skills in internal auditing, and be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to improving public service standards.
Joining the Department of Agriculture, Rural Development and Land Reform as an Assistant Director: Internal Audit is a great step towards a meaningful career in government, providing you with the platform to grow and contribute positively to society.
