Chief Audit Executive Jobs

Chief Audit Executive Opportunity
Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality

Position Overview

Join a progressive municipal administration serving over 740,000 residents in South Africa’s North West province. We’re seeking an experienced audit professional to lead our internal audit function and drive governance excellence.

Key Information

Employment Type: Permanent
Education Requirement: Bachelor’s Degree (Auditing/Accounting)
Experience Needed: 5+ years management experience
Location: Klerksdorp, North West

Professional Requirements

• Certified Internal Auditor designation (or equivalent)
• Current IIA membership
• Valid driver’s license
• Security clearance eligibility

Technical Expertise

• Expertise in audit methodologies including IT and forensic auditing
• Deep understanding of MFMA and municipal governance frameworks
• Financial management and risk assessment proficiency
• Advanced computer literacy

Key Responsibilities

• Develop strategic audit plans aligned with municipal objectives
• Manage audit resources and external service providers
• Coordinate with Audit & Risk Committee and Council leadership
• Conduct complex investigations and special audits
• Implement quality assurance programs for audit processes

Application Process

Submit detailed CV with certified document copies via municipal records office. Official application forms available at www.kaundadistrict.gov.za (no reference number required).

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The municipality promotes employment equity and encourages applications from persons with disabilities.