Senior Internal Audit

About the role

The Department of Water and Sanitation is offering an internship in Senior Internal Audit in Director-General Dir: Internal Audit, based in Pretoria Head Office. The stipend is R413,001 a year. How to apply: All applications to be submitted online on the following link: https://erecruitment.dws.gov.za/ Reference number to quote: 131126/18 Closing date: 13 November 2026 Use the new Z83 form and attach a detailed CV.

Responsibilities

• Performing the planning, execution, and reporting phases of an audit in accordance with the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) standards.
• Communicate to stakeholders.
• Compile Monthly Time Sheets.
• Supervise Interns.
• Provide secretariat services during the audits.

Requirements

• An NQF level 6 in Accounting/Auditing.
• An NQF Level 7 and above in Accounting/Auditing will serve as an added advantage.
• 2 years’ working experience in an auditing environment.
• Experience in water sector and/or local government.
• The disclosure of a valid unexpired driver’s license.
• Ability to drive both manual and automatic vehicles.
• Knowledge and understanding on internal audit standards, audit process, and risk management principles.
• Knowledge and understanding of king code on corporate governance.
• Knowledge and understanding of the Public Finance Management Act, Treasury Regulations and Public Service Act.
• Knowledge of government financial systems such as BAS, LOGIS and PERSAL.
• Communicate to stakeholders.
• Compile Monthly Time Sheets.
• Supervise Interns.
• Provide secretariat services during the audits.