Fezile Dabi District Municipality Invites Applications for New Audit Committee Members
ADVERTISEMENT | FEZILE DABI DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY | FDDM VAC 017- 2025/26 | INVITATION TO SERVE AS MEMBERS OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE
Fezile Dabi District Municipality invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced individuals to serve as members of the Municipal Audit Committee established in terms of Section 166 of the Local Government: Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA), Act No. 56 of 2003.
The Municipality seeks to strengthen its Audit Committee with professionals who possess expertise in Legal and Information Technology (IT) fields to complement the existing skills base of the Committee.
Requirements: Expertise in either of the following areas: Legal / Information Technology
(IT) • Proven experience in serving as an Audit Committee Member in a Local Government institution. • Interest in local community affairs and the ability to contribute to transparent administration and good governance. • Sound knowledge and understanding of local government issues and national development imperatives. • Possess the following qualities: Independence > Intergrety > Objectivity > Willingness to dedicate time and vigor to council responsibilities and excellent communication skills
Key functions: Persons who are interest and who are eminently qualified will be expected to render amongst others advisory services on matters pertaining to: > Internal Audit > Risk Management > Performance Management > Internal Financial Controls > Accounting Policies > Adequacy, Reliability and Accuracy of Financial Reporting Information > Effective Governance > Review of the Annual Financial Statements > Report of the Auditor-General South Africa and Investigations into financial affairs of the Municipality.
Term of Office and Remuneration: The term of the office for the appointed members will be three (3) years. • Appointed members will be remunerated for preparation, sitting allowance and travel claims for attendance of audit committee meetings and other engagements as may be required while representing the municipality. The remuneration will be according to the tariff approved by the Municipal Council.
Please note:
1. To apply for the above
position, send: The application covering letter,
accompanied by a detailed CV, originally certified copies (not older than 3 months) of academic qualifications, copy of an identity document and driver’s license to :
Mr. S Thomas, Municipal Manager, Fezile Dabi District Municipality, John Vorster Road, Sasolburg, 1947; fddmvacancies@feziledabi.gov.za –
- It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) and to attach the proof thereof
- Candidates may be subjected to security and reference check.
- Emailed applications must not be password-protected
- Enquiries can be directed to Deputy Manager Human Resources ( (Ms M Matroos) : enquiries@feziledabi.gov.za
- Due to the large number of applications we envisage to receive, applications will not be acknowledged. Should you not be contacted within three (3) months of the closing date of the advertisement, please consider your application unsuccessful once post is filled applications will be disposed of within a period of one (1) yea
7. Late applications will not be considered. Canvassing will automatically disqualify a
- plicatio comply with the above request will lead to disqualification of your
- The attimate subscribes and promotes the principles of employment equity
0. The Municipal Council reserves a right not to make an appointment if in its vie
1o suitable candidate could be foun
CLOSING DATE: 6 JANUARY 2026
Mr. S THOMAS
MUNICIPAL MANAGER
