ADVERT FOR INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS:AUDIT, RISK COMMITTEE MEMBER X3

In terms of Sections 76 and 77 of the Public Finance Management Act, 1999 (PFMA) and applicable Treasury Regulations, the Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB) invites nominations of suitably qualified and experienced persons to serve as independent members of its Audit and Risk Committee.

Role of the Committee

The Audit and Risk Committee is an independent advisory body that provides oversight on the financial reporting and internal controls, risk management and governance processes, compliance with legislation and regulations, internal and external audit functions.

Requirements for Nominees

• Be South African citizens with no conflicts of interest.
• Possess a relevant qualification in Accounting, Auditing, Risk Management, Finance, Law, ICT, or Governance (minimum Bachelor's degree; postgraduate qualification advantageous).
• Hold a professional designation such as CA(SA), CIA, CISA, CFE, or equivalent.
• Be affiliated with a recognized professional body (e.g., SAICA, IRMSA, IIASA, SAIPA, ACFE, Legal Practice Council).
• Have at least five (5) years' experience in Audit, Risk Management, Financial Management, Governance, or related fields.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the PFMA, Treasury Regulations, and public sector governance.
• Previous experience serving on an Audit and/or Risk Committee will be an added advantage.

Term of Appointment

• Three (3) years, renewable subject to performance and Board discretion.
• This is not a full-time appointment; members will attend at least four statutory meetings per year and additional meetings as required.

Remuneration

Members will be compensated in accordance with PanSALB Board Remuneration policy. As outlined in paragraph 5 of Treasury Regulation 20.2.2, employees of organs of State serving on commissions or committees of inquiry or audit committees are not entitled to additional remuneration.

Application must include

A comprehensive CV, certified copies of ID and qualifications, and contact details of three referees at a board level. Incomplete submissions will not be considered.

Submission and Closing Date

All nominations must be submitted by 12th January 2026 to . For enquiries, contact Mr. Puledi Shoba, Company Secretary at .