
Agricultural Research Council
Invitation to Serve on the ARC Audit and Risk Committee
Organization:
Agricultural Research Council (ARC)
Vision: “Excellence in Agricultural Research and Development”
The ARC is South Africa’s leading agricultural research institution, committed to advancing innovation and sustainable development in agriculture through strategic research and governance.
Position Details:
- Contract Type: Three-year fixed-term contract
- Location: Central Office, Hatfield, Gauteng
- Fields: Finance, Audit, Law, Risk Management, Corporate Governance
- Experience: Minimum 8 years (Executive level preferred)
- Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Law, Economics, or related field
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee internal controls, financial reporting, and compliance with PFMA regulations.
- Monitor audit processes (internal and external) and risk management frameworks.
- Review corporate governance practices and ICT governance systems.
- Ensure adherence to legal requirements, ethics policies, and business continuity plans.
- Guide improvements based on audit findings from AGSA and internal reviews.
Requirements:
- Relevant tertiary qualification with 8+ years managerial experience.
- Experience serving on audit/risk committees (public sector experience advantageous).
- Professional certifications (e.g., SAICA, IRMSA, LPC) preferred.
- Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
- Three reference letters from previous audit/risk committee roles.
Application Process:
Submit your application via the ARC careers portal by the closing date. Include a detailed CV, certified qualifications, and reference letters.
Note: The ARC does not charge fees during recruitment. Applicants are advised to submit authentic documentation.
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