Friday, 10 April 2015

Department of Labour Internships Programme


The Compensation Fund is inviting interested individuals to apply for an Internal Audit Learnership Programme (Structured Learning Programme consisting of a theoretical component and practical work experience). Post: Internal Audit Technician Learnership Programme (5 posts)

Centre: Compensation Fund, Pretoria
Reference No: HR 5/1/2/3/8
Salary: Commencing: R183 438.00 per annum
Enquiries: Ms B Gumbu, Tel: (012) 406 5611

Internships Requirements

The duration of the Learnership is 24 months and, after completion, the Learner will have gained credits towards the Internal Audit Technician qualification. A relevant NQF Level 7 (B Com Degree/National Diploma) in Internal Auditing or equivalent qualifications.

Knowledge Requirement

  • Public Finance and Management Act (PFMA)
  • Treasury Regulations and Guidelines 
  • Internal Audit Concepts, Frameworks and ethodologies 
  • Internal Audit Activity Charter 
  • Audit and Risk Committee Charters
  • Government Accounting Standards (GRAP)
  • International Professional Practices Framework (IPPF) of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA): (1) Definition, (2) Code of Ethics,(3) Standards, (4) Practice Advisories and (5) Practice Guides 
  • Public Service Act 
  • Public Service Regulations

Skills Required

  • Good communication skills 
  • Computer literacy 
  • Keen interest and commitment to learning 
  • Excellent problem solving, planning, time management, conflict resolution and analytical thinking abilities.

Duties

Assist in conducting audit assignments according to approved audit plan and procedures.
Document system description and process flowcharts
Identify and analyse inherent risk to systems and processes
Identify and analyse controls employed by client management
Perform process analysis and detailed testing of transactions and process
Assist in reporting weaknesses on the systems regarding internal control and make recommendation to client
Conduct follow–up audits
Compile audit file by ensuring that all the necessary information/documents are properly filed, reference the audit working papers in line with the approved internal audit methodology.

Internships Conditions

Applicants should be South African citizen
Applicants should not have participated on Internal Audit Technician programme before
Successful candidates will attend 8 training modules facilitated by the Institute of Internal Auditors spread throughout the 24 month period

To Apply click Here