TSWELOPELE LOCAL MUNICIPALITY

 

 

 

AUDIT, RISK AND PERFORMANCE COMMITTEE MEMBER: 1 POSITION 

 

Tswelopele Local Municipality is an equal opportunity employer and hereby invites candidates to serve in the Audit, Risk and Performance Committee of the Municipality in terms of the provisions of the Local Government Municipal Finance Management Act No.56, Section 166 of 2003. Only a suitable qualified external professional shall serve in the committee. 

 

REQUIREMENTS

 A relevant Degree in Financial Management, Accounting, Auditing, Law, Performance Management or Risk Management. 

 Must possess strong and dynamic leadership skills. 

 Relevant and extensive experience in Corporate Governance, Financial Management, Auditing, Accounting, Risk Management and Performance Management. 

 Exposure in the Local Government and roles and responsibilities other spheres of Government have towards the Local Government. 

 Extensive knowledge of internal controls, fraud and public sector reporting issues. 

 Sound knowledge of Local government regulations (MFMA/DORA/Treasury Regulations) 

 Preference will be given to applicants who have served in Audit Committees OR have worked in the Local, Provincial or National Government. 

 

DUTIES

 Advise the Municipal Council, the Political Office-Bearers, the Accounting Officer and the management of the municipality on matters relating to - 

(i) Internal financial control and Internal Audits; 

(ii) Risk management; 

(iii) Accounting policies; 

(iv) The adequacy, reliability and accuracy of financial reporting and 

(v) Performance management; 

(vi) Effective governance; 

(vii) Compliance with this Act, the annual Division of Revenue Act and any other applicable legislation; 

(viii) Performance evaluation; and 

(ix) Any other issues referred to it by the municipality or municipal entity. 

 Review the annual financial statements of the municipality. 

 Respond to the Municipal Council on any issues raised by the Auditor-General in the audit report. 

 Report on a quarterly basis, or more frequently if required, to the municipal council on the operations of the internal audit, risk and performance management unit and the audit committee 

 Carry out such investigations into the financial affairs of the municipality. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REMUNERATION AND DURATION OF APPOINTMENT 

 Members shall be remunerated according to the tariffs approved by National Treasury and the Audit, Risk and Performance Committee Charter. 

 The term of office of the committee shall be for a period of three years which will commence on 01 July 2026 to 30 June 2029 

 

Please forward all applications to: The Acting Municipal Manager, Tswelopele Local Municipality, PO Box 3, Bultfontein, 9670 or hand delivered at the municipal offices situated at Civic Centre, Bosman Street, Bultfontein. Applications may also be sent on this email address recruitment@tswelopele.org

 

For further information please contact - Lerato Pitso on 051 853 1111 during office hours. 

 

CLOSING DATE: Friday, 8 May at 16:00. 

 

Mr T MANELE 

ACTING MUNICIPAL MANAGER