The Ministry of Small Business Development was established in 2014 marking a turning point in history of SMMEs and Co-operatives development in South Africa, demonstrating Government’s commitment to place SMMEs and Co-operatives at the centre of economic growth and job creation.
The Department of Small Business Development (DSBD) was thereafter establis...
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Bachelor’s Degree (NQF level 7) in International Relations / Economics / Development Studies / Social Sciences / BCom International Trade / Administration / Political Studies or equivalent / related as recognised by SAQA.
3 years relevant experience in International Relations / Intergovernmental Relations / International Market Access Support at a supervisory / managerial (ASD) level. Training in MS Office packages
DUTIES :
Implement the Department of Small Business Development’s international relations strategy and policy framework. Coordinate bilateral and multilateral agreement processes, inclusive of but not limited to:
identifying opportunities for MSMEs and Co-operatives in bilateral and multilateral agreements, coordinating DSBD’s bilateral and multilateral agreement negotiations aimed at supporting MSMEs and Co-operatives development, coordinating the implementation of DSBD bilateral and multilateral agreements etc. Engage with High Commission,
Embassies, foreign missions and international organisations to identify areas of collaboration to the DSBD mandate, facilitate stakeholder engagement sessions to establish partnerships and oversee implementation of MOU’s and agreements. Manage the operations and resources of the sub directorate in line with relevant prescripts. Communicate with stakeholders, clients, management & colleagues: Written, Verbal, and formal presentations / Facilitate / Conduct formal presentations.
Undergraduate qualification (NQF 7) in Auditing / Accounting or equivalent / related as recognised by SAQA. Minimum of 3 years’ experience in auditing.
Post graduate degree in auditing, accounting, IT Auditing and experience in auditing financial statements or IT Auditing will be an added advantage.
DUTIES :
Supervise and participate in the development of strategic internal audit plans inclusive but not limited to (identify the key risk areas for institution as set out in the strategic plan & risk management strategy, Participate in the development of the three year strategic risk based audit plans and annual audit operational plan)
Supervise and execute engagements to assist the accounting officer in maintaining efficient and effective controls by developing proposal to determine the scope of allocated internal audits, collecting analysing and interpreting data for purposes of the development of the engagement work program, Supervising and executing the allocated internal audits.
Participate in the administrative activities for the Internal Audit Unit. Review, collect information and compile audit reports, summary of audits results and annual reports for the accounting officer and audit committee. Keep abreast with the new developments in the internal audit environment.
This would, inter alia entail the following: Monitor and study the relevant industry, legislative, standards changes and policy frameworks continuously and engage in continuous professional development activities relevant (tools and techniques) as required/prescribed.
Supervise, advice and lead supervisees in all aspects of the work. Communicate with stakeholders, clients, management & colleagues: Written, Verbal and formal presentations/workshops/information sessions.
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