South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) Independent Committee Audit & Risk Members/ Advisors Vacancy 2026

Opportunity Overview

The South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) invites applications for two Independent Committee Audit & Risk Members/ Advisors. These positions offer a three-year appointment, based at the SANRAL Head Office in Pretoria, Gauteng.

The Audit & Risk Committee (ARC) supports the SANRAL Board of Directors in fulfilling independent oversight duties related to the organisation's governance, risk management, internal controls, assurance functions, and public accountability reporting. This includes reviewing quarterly and annual reports to ensure compliance with all applicable laws, standards, and practices.

The ARC plays a crucial role in assisting the Board with financial management, auditing, risk management, compliance management, supply chain management, internal controls, and reporting matters as outlined by the PFMA, Companies Act, SANRAL Act, Treasury Regulations, and the King V Code. Committee members will be required to enter into a performance agreement with SANRAL.

Minimum Requirements

• NQF level 8 Accounting/Auditing Qualification or equivalent.
• Chartered Accountant or Registered Auditor with current registration with the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) or the Independent Regulatory Board of Auditors (IRBA).
• Ten (10) years post-qualification experience in finance, auditing, compliance, or risk management.
• At least five (5) years’ experience as a Board, Audit, or Risk Committee member.
• Ten (10) years public sector experience, preferably within State-Owned Enterprises.
• Extensive working knowledge of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), Treasury Regulations, and relevant Supply Chain Management (SCM) legislation and prescripts.
• In good standing with an applicable professional body.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide independent oversight and support to the Board of Directors regarding SANRAL’s governance, risk management, internal controls, and assurance functions.
• Review public accountability reporting, including quarterly and annual reports, to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory frameworks.
• Assist the Board with financial management, auditing, risk management, compliance management, and supply chain management.
• Support the implementation and monitoring of internal controls and reporting matters.
• Actively participate in Audit & Risk Committee meetings, which occur at least four times per year, with additional meetings as required.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit their CVs via email.

• Email your CV to: lindas@nra.co.za
• Application Deadline: 16 July 2026

The opportunity is located at SANRAL Head Office, 48 Tambotie Avenue, Val de Grace, Pretoria.