Internal Audit Trainee VKB Group Reitz, Free State
The VKB Group is a leading agricultural enterprise rooted in the South African farming industry. It supports food production from farm to consumer, operating across the food value chain—from inputs and logistics to processing and market access. With a strong regional footprint and trusted brands like VKB, GWK, and NTK, the Group strives to build a sustainable, farmer-backed agribusiness for the future.
Job Overview:
- Job Title: Internal Audit Trainee (Fixed-Term Contract)
- Company: VKB Group
- Location: Head Office, Reitz, Free State
- Employment Type: Fixed-Term Contract (SAICA Training Contract)
- Department: Internal Audit
- Post Date: 24 July 2025
- Closing Date: 8 August 2025
Responsibilities:
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Execute and document internal audits (routine, ad hoc, and forensic).
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Identify control weaknesses and procedural risks across operational areas.
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Draft system descriptions, process workflows, and risk assessments.
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Provide audit findings and improvement recommendations in reports.
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Rotate across departments to fulfill SAICA competencies.
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Participate in planning and execution of audits according to audit methodology.
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Ensure audit reports are distributed within defined deadlines.
Qualifications:
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Completed or currently pursuing a SAICA-accredited degree
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Progress toward or completion of Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting (CTA) preferred
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Valid driver’s license
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Willingness to travel
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Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
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Good command of English and Afrikaans
Skills Required:
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Strong analytical and time management skills
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Ability to assess and define problems
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Effective decision-making and planning
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Good interpersonal and communication skills
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Business acumen and personal resilience
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Ability to influence and manage multiple priorities
Benefits:
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SAICA training exposure across different departments
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Structured learning and practical audit experience
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Opportunity to contribute to audit improvements and business control
Application Process:
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Apply online via VKB Group’s career portal (Use Google Chrome for best results).
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Upload a clear, typed CV (PDF or Word format only).
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Do not include handwritten documents or combine your ID/license with the CV.
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Upload other supporting documents separately as requested in the form.
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Minimum photo size (if uploading) must be 300 x 300px.
Employment Equity:
VKB Group is an equal opportunity employer. As part of its Employment Equity and Transformation Strategy, preference may be given to candidates from underrepresented groups, including persons with disabilities.
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