Internal Audit Opportunities – Polokwane – Department Of Agriculture

About the Role

The Department of Agriculture is seeking passionate individuals for the position of Internal Audit opportunities at its Head Office in Polokwane. This role is vital to ensuring the integrity of financial information and operational practices within the public service sector. By assisting Senior Internal Auditors, you will contribute to upholding the standards that govern financial accountability and transparency in government jobs, directly benefitting the community and fostering trust in public institutions.

Working in Polokwane, a city known for its vibrant culture and rich agricultural heritage, offers a unique opportunity to engage with the community and make a tangible impact. The Internal Audit function plays a crucial role in identifying risks, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring compliance with regulations, which ultimately supports the effective delivery of services to South Africans.

About the Department

The Department of Agriculture is dedicated to promoting sustainable agricultural practices and ensuring food security in South Africa. With a mission to enhance the livelihoods of citizens while protecting natural resources, the department plays an essential role in shaping policies and programs that support the agricultural sector. Working here means being part of a team that values innovation, sustainability, and public service, making a difference in the lives of communities across the nation.

What You’ll Do

• Assist Senior Internal Auditors in preparing working papers for audits
• Ensure quality assurance of audit work in compliance with IIA Standards
• Support the execution of audit assignments according to the approved audit plan
• Uphold the Code of Ethics set forth by the Institute of Internal Auditors SA
• Collaborate with team members to achieve departmental goals

What You’ll Need

• NQF level 6 qualification in Auditing or Risk Management, as recognized by SAQA
• Strong command of the English language, both written and spoken
• High academic performance with competencies in planning, organizing, and analysis
• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with diverse teams
• Commitment to delivering results and meeting customer expectations

How to Apply

Please submit your application before the closing date as late applications will not be considered.