Audit Committee Member - Civil Engineer at Ba-Phalaborwa Municipality

REF (MM/03/07/2024)

REQUIREMENTS: 

• Grade 12 
• Valid driver’s license 
• An Engineering Specialist with NQF Level 7 qualification in Civil / Electrical/ Mechanical Engineering 
• Professional Technologist or Professional Engineer. 
• A minimum of (08) eight years in a Senior Management Position as a Technical Services Director/ Senior Manager exposed to working with Roads, Stormwater, Electricity and Water. 
• Three (03) years’ experience serving as an Audit Committee Member. 
• Candidates should be prepared to consent to be subjected to vetting/security clearance. 

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS 
Interested persons will be expected to render, inter alia, the following services and advise the Municipal Council, the Political Office-Bearers, the Accounting Officer and the Management Staff of the Municipality on the following matters: - 

• Service delivery and project management 
• Legal matters 
• Internal financial control and internal audits 
• Pg. 3 Ba-Phalaborwa Municipality complies with the requirements of Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 and Promotion of Access to Information Act 2 of 2000.
• Risk management 
• Accounting policies 
• Quality assurance on the adequacy, reliability and accuracy of financial reporting and information 
• Performance management. 
• Good governance, compliance with the MFMA, the annual Division of Revenue Act and any other applicable legislation. 
• Performance evaluation and any other issues referred to the Committee by the Municipality. 
• Review the Annual Financial Statements and provide the Council of Ba-Phalaborwa Municipality with a credible opinion of the financial position, its efficiency and effectiveness and its overall level of compliance with the MFMA, DORA and any other applicable legislation. 
• Report and respond to the Ba-Phalaborwa Local Municipal Council on any issues raised by the Auditor General South Africa (AGSA) in the audit report. 
• Interrogate the financial affairs of Ba-Phalaborwa Local Municipality which Council may request. 

TERMS OF OFFICE AND REMUNERATION: 

• The term of office of the appointed candidates will be three (03) years. 
• Successful candidates should not be serving in more than three (03) Audit Committees in Government to ensure effectiveness as contained in Circular 65 of the MFMA. 
• The persons appointed will be remunerated in accordance with the National Treasury Guidelines.