Internal Auditor – Cape Town – Department Of Cultural Affairs And Sport

Internal Auditor at Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport in Cape Town, a vital government job in South Africa

About the Role

The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport is seeking a skilled Internal Auditor to join their team. Based in the vibrant city of Cape Town, this role is pivotal in ensuring the integrity and efficiency of the department’s operations. As an Internal Auditor, you will play a crucial part in safeguarding public resources and enhancing accountability in government operations, making a significant impact on the community and the public service sector in South Africa.

In this position, you will engage in the planning and execution of internal audit assignments. Your work will not only ensure compliance with internal and external standards but also contribute to the continuous improvement of the department’s operational processes. This role is essential as it helps to identify risks and provides valuable insights that foster transparency and good governance, ultimately serving the citizens of Cape Town and beyond.

About the Department

The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport is dedicated to promoting and preserving the rich cultural heritage and sporting excellence of South Africa. With a mission to enhance the quality of life for all citizens through access to cultural and sporting activities, the department plays a vital role in fostering community engagement and social cohesion. Working here means being part of a team that values diversity, creativity, and the empowerment of individuals through culture and sport.

What You’ll Do

  • Plan and execute internal audit assignments to assess compliance and operational efficiency.
  • Report audit findings and provide recommendations for improvement.
  • Conduct administrative functions related to audit processes.
  • Collaborate with departmental staff to ensure adherence to policies and regulations.
  • Stay updated on international standards for internal auditing and apply them effectively.

What You’ll Need

  • An appropriate National Diploma in Internal Audit, Accounting, Commerce, or Finance (NQF Level 6).
  • A minimum of three years’ experience in internal and external audit standards.
  • CIA or CA (SA) designation, or in the process of obtaining one, is advantageous.
  • Strong understanding of internal audit methodologies and frameworks.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Audit Systems.

How to Apply

Please refer to the application instructions below.