Qualification and experience required:
- A relevant three-year tertiary qualification in either Finance/Accounting, Audit, Legal, Forensic Investigations or Information Technology.
- Computer literacy: MS Office applications.
- A valid Code B driver’s licence.
- Two to five years’ relevant experience required.
- CFE/FPSA Certificates will be an added advantage.
Key attributes and competencies:
- Prepares clear and concise documents that require few modifications and effectively communicates in writing.
- In-depth knowledge of Municipality’s policies and procedures.
- Understands priorities, goals and issues within local government sector.
- Understands and applies the regulatory framework applicable to local government within specific functional area and knowledge of the issues impacting service delivery.
- Contributes to forensic investigation assignment.
- Prepares draft forensic investigation reports.
- Understands control principles, such as separation of functions.
- Maintains forensic files.
- Understands the procedures for obtaining forensic evidence in accordance with the law of evidence and other relevant legislation.
- Understands the process of reporting forensic investigation findings.
Job purpose:
- Conducts professional forensic work under the general direction of an experienced Senior Forensic Auditor.
- As part of the selection process, candidates may be tested on any requirement, skill or competency, which will include pre-employment screening, medical examination, security vetting and psychometric assessment.
- Fringe benefits will include membership of a Retirement Fund, Medical Aid Scheme, Group Life Assurance Scheme, participation in a Housing Subsidy and Car Schemes subject to the conditions of the various Schemes, and normal leave and sick leave benefits.
