Internal Auditor – Midrand – Department Of Justice And Constitutional Development

Internal Auditor at the Department of Justice in Midrand, a vital government job in South Africa

Published 31 August 2026
Closing Date 11 September 2026
Type
Opportunity

About the Role

The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development is seeking a dedicated Internal Auditor for its National Office located in Midrand. This pivotal role is essential for ensuring the integrity and efficiency of the department’s financial operations and internal controls. As an Internal Auditor, you will engage in critical evaluations that directly impact public service, contributing to a transparent and accountable government in South Africa. The work you do here not only supports the department but also upholds the trust that citizens place in the public service.

In this role, you will participate in developing strategic internal audit plans and assist with audit execution. Your efforts will help maintain effective controls and ensure compliance with regulations that govern public finance. This is a fantastic opportunity for professionals looking to make a meaningful difference in their community while working in a dynamic environment that values integrity and excellence.

About the Department

The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development plays a crucial role in maintaining law and order in South Africa. It aims to promote justice, facilitate the administration of justice, and uphold the Constitution. By working here, you will be part of a mission that impacts the lives of citizens by ensuring that their rights are protected and that justice is accessible to all. The department is committed to fostering an environment of professionalism, accountability, and respect for the rule of law.

What You’ll Do

  • Participate in the development of strategic internal audit plans and annual audit plans.
  • Assist with audit planning and perform the execution of various audit projects.
  • Prepare findings based on audit fieldwork and follow up on audits to ensure compliance.
  • Evaluate the department’s controls and objectives to support efficient operations.
  • Stay updated with developments in the internal audit environment to enhance audit effectiveness.
  • Provide administrative support during audits to ensure a smooth process.

What You’ll Need

  • A National Diploma in Internal Audit or an equivalent qualification recognized by SAQA.
  • A minimum of two years of relevant experience in internal auditing.
  • Knowledge of IT audits and familiarity with Global Internal Audit Standards (GIAS).
  • Understanding of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) and related regulations.
  • Strong communication and numerical skills, along with proficiency in computer literacy.
  • A valid driver’s license is advantageous.
  • Ability to work under pressure, demonstrating flexibility and self-confidence.

How to Apply

Applications can be sent via email to the address provided below.

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