INTERNAL AUDITOR

Based at the COSATU Head Office – No.1 Leyds Street, Braamfontein

Job Description

The main responsibility is to act as the internal auditor for COSATU and checking and approving work of the staff in the Accounts Unit as well as the administrators in the provincial offices. The incumbent will report to the COSATU General or Deputy General Secretary.

Other functions include:-

• Responsible for and co-ordinate the activities of the COSATU Accounts Department and reporting problems to the General Secretary
• Organise and attend finance committee (FINCOM) meetings and present statements and other relevant accounting information.
• Check and approve financial statements to be presented to the CEC and EXCO
• Analyse the statements yearly and advise on policy positions in response to the identified trends
• Ensuring a coordinated approach to development of budgets and financial statements
• Liaison with Donors, attorneys and auditors
• Implementing a system of internal control to safeguard the assets of the Federation, plus income and expenditure
  

Requirements:

• Chartered Accountant
• must be prepared to commence employment by 01 March 2006, at the latest.
  

Conditions of employment negotiable

All applications should be sent before January 13 2006 with a detailed CV and contactable references to:
The COSATU General Secretary
PO Box 1019
Johannesburg
2000 OR Fax to: 011 4030803,
Telephone: 011 3394911
OR E-mail to zakhele@cosatu.org.za and dolly@cosatu.org.za