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Senior Internal Auditor Needed At National Department In Pretoria

Published30 September 2025
CategoryPublic Sector, NGOs & Security
TypeFull-time
LocationJobs in Gauteng
OpportunityGovernment Vacancies

The National Department is actively seeking a Senior Internal Auditor for Performance Audit based at the National Head Office in Pretoria.

This vital role involves conducting thorough research to assess compliance with policies, regulations, and applicable legislation.

As a Senior Internal Auditor, you will engage directly with clients, arrange meetings, and compile engagement letters, ensuring that audit assignments are executed smoothly and efficiently.

Daily tasks will include conducting risk assessments, interviewing process owners to gain insights into existing controls, and drafting comprehensive audit programmes.

You will document findings, gather evidence to support audit results, and prepare working papers in line with the Institute of Internal Auditors Standards (IIA).

The role not only requires analytical and innovative skills but also the ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders to identify weaknesses in controls and provide actionable recommendations.

This position plays a crucial role in enhancing the integrity and effectiveness of government operations.

By identifying areas for improvement and recommending solutions, your work will contribute significantly to the accountability and transparency of public service, ultimately benefiting the community and nation at large.

For young professionals seeking stability and a meaningful career, this opportunity offers a pathway into government jobs and public service.

You will gain invaluable professional experience and training while making a tangible difference in the governance of South Africa.

Joining the National Department as a Senior Internal Auditor not only allows you to develop your skills in a supportive environment but also positions you at the forefront of strengthening public sector accountability.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to upholding the highest standards in public administration.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact and eager to contribute to the effective functioning of government, this role is a great fit for you.

Embrace the chance to grow your career while serving your country.

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