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Senior Practitioner: Case Assessment Permanent X2
Position summary
Industry: Government
Job category: Operations Management
Location: Pretoria
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: R606 059.51 to R836 705.09 Annually
EE position: Yes
About our company
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU), a Schedule 3A entity in terms of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), is an independent statutory body that was established in terms of the Special Investigating Units and Special Tribunals Act No. 74 of 1996. The primary mandate of the SIU is to investigate allegations of corruption, malpractice and maladministration in government departments, municipalities and State-Owned Entities, and to recover financial losses suffered by State institutions.
Introduction
The SIU has an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Talent to join our dynamic team. Our team is passionate about fighting corruption and recovering financial losses suffered by the State. The SIU hereby invites suitably qualified and experienced applicants to apply for the opportunities to serve the Unit.
Job description
Main purpose: To assess allegations received of reported maladministration and corruption within State institutions and draft motivations for a proclamation for investigation, in accordance with standardised criteria.
Key performance areas (Include but are not limited to): Assessment of Feasibility of Allegations Received. Scoping of Allegations. Preparing Motivations for Proclamations. Quality Assurance of Projects / Investigations.
Technical skills: Communication. Interpersonal. Analytical. Planning and organising. Time management. Writing.
Required knowledge and Behavioural (include but not limited to): Sound knowledge of the investigation environment and forensic investigation principles. Sound knowledge of the applicable legislation (e.g. Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Law of Evidence, etc.). Sound knowledge of case assessment techniques and principles. Sound knowledge of the public sector legal environment. Knowledge of Corporate Governance and Ethics. Advanced MS Office Suite proficiency. Inquisitive. Team player. Attention to detail. Deadline driven. Customer-focused. Integrity / Honesty. Results-oriented.
Minimum requirements
Relevant B Degree (NQF 7), a law degree would be advantageous. Membership in a professional forensic body would be advantageous. At least three years’ experience in a legal environment and/or forensic/fraud investigations.
PLEASE NOTE:
· The appointment of candidates will be at the Unit’s sole discretion, and the Unit reserves the right not to make an appointment.
· The SIU is an Anti-Corruption Investigating Unit and requires applicants to make a full and frank disclosure in their application form.
· Fraudulent qualifications or documentation will automatically disqualify candidates.
· All candidates will be subjected to integrity screening procedures in line with the SIU Screening, Vetting and Lifestyle Audit Policy and a favourable end report is essential.
· Other critical positions may be subjected to vetting procedures after appointments in line with the SIU Screening, Vetting and Lifestyle Audit Policy.
· Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. Please be advised that applications received mean that processing may take some time. Candidates who have not been contacted within three (3) months of the closing date should consider their applications unsuccessful.
· POPIA disclaimer: In line with the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013, by applying for this position, it is accepted that you have consented to your personal information being used and kept for processing your application. The SIU will ensure the protection and safeguarding of personal information. All information collected will not be shared with any third parties or used for purposes other than the intended purpose.
· The SIU is committed to equality, employment equity and diversity. Preference will be given to persons from designated groups, in particular Africans, Coloureds, and people with disabilities, in line with the SIU Employment Equity Plan.
· The salary offered will be in line with SIU-approved salary scales, which may change subject to relevant approvals and annual increases.
· The SIU will not compensate any relocation costs for appointed incumbents.
· Late applications will not be considered after the closing date.
Benefits
Plus Medical Aid Subsidy
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Special Investigating Unit Audit and Risk Committee Member X1 (3-Year Term of Office)
Listing reference: siu_000044
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 28 November 2025
Position summary
Industry: Government
Job category: General Management
Location: Pretoria
Contract: Fixed Term Contract
Remuneration: The appointed member would be remunerated as per the Remuneration Framework of the SIU.
EE position: No
About our company
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU), a Schedule 3A entity in terms of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), is an independent statutory body that was established in terms of the Special Investigating Units and Special Tribunals Act No. 74 of 1996. The primary mandate of the SIU is to investigate allegations of corruption, malpractice and maladministration in government departments, municipalities and State-Owned Entities, and to recover financial losses suffered by State institutions.
Introduction
The SIU has an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Talent to join our dynamic team. Our team is passionate about fighting corruption and recovering financial losses suffered by the State. The SIU hereby invites suitably qualified and experienced applicants to apply for the opportunities to serve the Unit
Job description
Main purpose: Review and provide advice on Annual Financial Statements (AFS) and financial reporting processes. Oversee the adequacy of internal control systems, risk management, and governance practices, and provide independent advice to the Accounting Authority and Management.
Minimum requirements
A relevant tertiary qualification in Accounting, Auditing, Finance, or a related field. Chartered Accountant (CA(SA)), and Professional membership (e.g., SAICA, IIA, CIGFARO, SAIGA) will be an added advantage.
At least 5–10 years’ experience in financial management, external or internal auditing, or governance within the public sector. Demonstrable knowledge of GRAP, PFMA, Treasury Regulations, and other applicable legislation. Prior experience serving on an Audit and Risk Committee will be advantageous.
This is a strategic advisory role, and the ideal candidate must possess extensive experience in the preparation and/or auditing of Annual Financial Statements (AFS), with sound knowledge and application of Generally Recognised Accounting Practice (GRAP).
PLEASE NOTE:
· The SIU reserves the right not to make an appointment.
· The recommended candidate would be subjected to an interview, integrity assessment, and other due diligence processes as per the policy and practices of the SIU.
· The SIU is POPIA compliant. The personal information received from an applicant would be used solely for the process of appointment.
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Special Investigating Unit Industry Expert to the Audit and Risk Committee Member X 1 (3-YearnTerm of Office)
Listing reference: siu_000043
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 28 November 2025
Position summary
Industry: Government
Job category: General Management
Location: Pretoria
Contract: Fixed Term Contract
Remuneration: The appointed member would be remunerated as per the Remuneration Framework of the SIU.
EE position: No
About our company
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU), a Schedule 3A entity in terms of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), is an independent statutory body that was established in terms of the Special Investigating Units and Special Tribunals Act No. 74 of 1996. The primary mandate of the SIU is to investigate allegations of corruption, malpractice and maladministration in government departments, municipalities and State-Owned Entities, and to recover financial losses suffered by State institutions.
Introduction
The SIU has an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Talent to join our dynamic team. Our team is passionate about fighting corruption and recovering financial losses suffered by the State. The SIU hereby invites suitably qualified and experienced applicants to apply for the opportunities to serve the Unit.
Job description
Main purpose: To provide oversight in relation to anti-corruption policy reforms, the forensic, investigative support, and expertise in legal processes related to evidence, litigation risk, and regulatory compliance, enhancing the SIU’s capacity to align its investigative outcomes with governance standards.
Minimum requirements
Master’s of Laws (LLM) degree (Admission as an Attorney or Advocate of the High Court of South Africa) with forensic experience will be advantageous.
A minimum of 10 years of experience in audit, risk management, or forensic investigations, preferably within the public sector or regulatory environment. Proven track record in governance and compliance within institutions subject to the PFMA and Treasury Regulations. Experience in anti-corruption policy reforms and initiatives, fraud prevention, and forensic accounting. Familiarity with digital forensics, cybersecurity, and data analytics. Membership in an Audit and Risk Committee or governance structure will be advantageous.
This is a strategic advisory role, and the ideal candidate must have the capability to guide the interpretation and application of legal frameworks governing SIU operations, including PFMA, Treasury Regulations, and anti-corruption legislation, including global best practices.
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PLEASE NOTE:
· The SIU reserves the right not to make an appointment.
· The recommended candidate would be subjected to an interview, integrity assessment, and other due diligence processes as per the policy and practices of the SIU.
· The SIU is POPIA compliant. The personal information received from an applicant would be used solely for the process of appointment.
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