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Risk and Compliance Manager at Agribusiness Development Agency

  • Job Type Contract
  • Qualification Bachelors , Matric , National Certificate
  • Experience 4 years
  • Location KwaZulu-Natal
  • City Pietermaritzburg
  • Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit&nbsp

Risk and Compliance Manager at Agribusiness Development Agency

Risk and Compliance Manager

 Minimum Requirements:

  • Must have completed Matric.
  • An appropriate Bachelors Degree/National Diploma Qualification in Internal Auditing/Accounting / Risk Management.
  • Valid Driver’s license.
  • Minimum of 4 (four) years operational experience in an Auditing/ Risk Management. A minimum of 2 years supervisory experience in Risk Management

Competencies, Knowledge, And Skills:

  • PFMA, Treasury Regulations, Accounting Principles. Analytical Organizing Presentation/report writing.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the role of internal and external audit in public sector. Knowledge of risk management processes and techniques.
  • Computer literacy skills, Strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
  • Membership with Institute of Risk Management or Institute of Internal Audit will be an added advantage.

Key Performance Areas:

  • Provide strategic direction and manage the Risk management function of the organisation.
  • Develop, maintain and execute a comprehensive process for identifying, assessing, mitigating, monitoring and reporting on risks that may impact on organisational performance.
  • Conduct Irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure assessment and determination test.
  • Liaise with Provincial Treasury Quarterly and reporting Irregular expenditure incurred by the entity.
  • Apply for condonation at Provincial Treasury on behalf of the entity.
  • Liaise with Loss control committee with regards to Irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure cases.
  • Maintain the entity fraud hotline.
  • Develop and monitor the strategic, operational and fraud risk registers.
  • Conduct organisational risk management workshops and meetings compilation of risk registers on an annual basis.
  • Develop and update the Enterprise Risk Management Framework.
  • Develop enterprise risk management related policies and procedures including fraud prevention strategy, the detection and reporting.
  • Facilitate the process of fraud awareness.
  • Ensure that the risk management unit is adequately resourced.
  • Strengthen collaboration with other internal and external risk mitigating providers.
  • Compile and present risk management report to the Accounting officer and Audit and Risk Committee.
  • Report periodically to the CEO and the Audit and Risk Committee.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable legislation and regulations.
  • Reviewing documents, developing and administering surveys, developing summaries and compiling work papers.
  • Compliance and promoting legal compliance with all legal prescripts.
  • Performing investigations at the request of the Board and Audit Committee.
  • Manage day to day relationships with various stakeholders including provincial Treasury.

Closing date: 20 November 2025

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Agribusiness Development Agency on ada-kzn.co.za to apply

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