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UMGUNGUNDLOVU DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY
BACKGROUND:
Council is required to constitute an Audit and Performance Committee as per the provision of Section 166 of the Municipal Finance Management Act No. 56 of 2003 (MFMA, No. 56 of 2003).
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
· A relevant degree in Accounting, Risk Management, Performance Management, Legal Studies, and Civil Engineering.
· Proven working knowledge in the fields of financial management, risk management, performance management, legal practise, civil engineering, external and internal auditing will be advantageous.
KEY FUNCTIONS:
Qualifying persons who are interested to serve in the Audit and Performance Committee are expected to advise Council, Municipal Manager and Senior Management on the following matters, amongst others:
· Performance evaluation
· Internal financial controls
· Adequacy reliability and accuracy of financial reporting and information
· Accounting policies
· Corporate Governance
· Compliance with relevant legislation
· Reporting to the Council on a quarterly basis
· Any other issues referred to by the municipality.
· Performance Management
TERM OF OFFICE AND REMUNERATION:
The term of office of appointed candidates will be 3 years. Persons appointed to the Audit and Performance Committee will be remunerated at rates commensurate with the approval of Council.
If you meet the above requirements, please forward your applications to the attention of the Municipal Manager, Dr E.X Muthwa, uMgungundlovu District Municipality. Applications must be hand delivered to reception (Ground floor) at 242 Langalibalele Street or posted to P. O. Box 3235, Pietermaritzburg 3200. Closing date for applications is 18 November 2026.
For enquiries, please contact Mrs A Dorasamy, Manager: Internal Audit on 033 897 6797 during office hours.
Dr E.X Muthwa
MUNICPAL MANAGER
NOTICE NO: AUDCOM/01/2026
