SADPMR Internship Programme

About SADPMR

South African Diamond and Precious Metals Regulator (SADPMR) is a statutory body responsible for regulating the diamond and precious metals industries in South Africa. It oversees licensing, compliance, and trading activities to ensure lawful operation, promote beneficiation, and support transparency and integrity within the sector in line with national legislation.

Internship Overview

The Chief Executive Officer of the SADPMR hereby invites qualified graduates to join the organisation on a 24-months Internship Programme. The Programme aims to equip graduates with essential skills and practical experience in internal auditing, governance, compliance, and risk management. Interns will work under the guidance of experienced Internal Auditors and will be exposed to various audit methodologies aligned with professional audit standards.

Reference No: JHB 01

Division: Internal Audit

Duration: 24 months cpntract

Key Responsibilities

Successful interns will be required to:

• Assist in conducting internal audits in accordance with the annual audit plan.
• Support audit planning activities including risk assessments and process mapping.
• Participate in audit fieldwork and data gathering exercises.
• Prepare audit working papers, documentation, and evidence files.
• Assist in drafting audit reports, findings, and recommendations.
• Support follow-up audits to track implementation of corrective actions.
• Maintain audit records and perform administrative tasks as necessary.
• Demonstrate commitment to learning and compliance with confidentiality requirements.

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

• National Diploma, BCom, or Degree in Internal Auditing, Auditing, Accounting, Risk Management, or related field
• Graduates must be South African citizens between the ages of 18 and 35
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving abilities
• Computer literacy (MS Office)
• Ability to work both independently and within a team
• Attention to detail, integrity, and willingness to learn