Website Auditor-General of South Africa
The Auditor-General South Africa ("AGSA") is established in terms of section 181(1) (e) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 (Act No.108 of 1996) as a state institution supporting the constitutional democracy. The constitutional functions of the AGSA are set out in section 188 of the Constitution and sections 4 of the Public Audit Act (Act No. 25 of 2004). Resolution A/66/209 adopted by the United Nations General Assembly further endorses the independence of Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs).
Audit
- Compilation of audit plans
- Completion of quality and cost-effective audit
- Drafting management letters
- Reporting on audit findings
- Updating manager & senior manager on progress made
- Attendance of audit committee/steering committee meetings
People
- Training and developing of staff through on-the-job mentoring
- Managing staff hours
- Monitoring staff performance
- Allocating work to staff
- Leading staff by ensuring undisturbed work flow
Admin
- Providing input where audit manager requires input such as planning of audits under her/his control; budget and other organizational reporting needs
Qualification
- CA(SA), RGA or ACCA
Minimum Requirements
- Accounting & Auditing should be the major focus areas
- 3 years in auditing/accounting environment together with completed articles.
- It will be required of the successful candidate to have good experience and knowledge of GRAP, MCS and IFRS