At Medihelp, we live our values excellence, compassion, collaboration, and transparency every day. These values arent just principles; they define how we work, lead, and serve. If youre a seasoned internal audit professional who thrives on making a meaningful contribution, we invite you to apply.
Were looking for a dedicated leader to head our Internal Audit function and help ensure robust governance, risk management, and internal control practices across the organisation
As Chief Internal Auditor, you will lead a high-performing Internal Audit team that provides independent, objective assurance and advisory services. Your role is critical in supporting Medihelps strategic goals through a systematic and disciplined approach to evaluating and improving the effectiveness of risk management, internal controls, and governance processes.
You will report administratively to the Principal Officer or a Head delegated by the Principal Officer, and functionally to the Audit & Risk Committee.
Requirements
A relevant tertiary qualification in Internal Auditing or related flied
Internal audit leadership and professional judgement
NQF 7 certification in Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) or CISA
Minimum 10 years of relevant experience, with at least 4 years in management
Strategic planning and alignment with Organisational goals
Knowledge of GIAS, King IV, COSO, and Control frameworks
Stakeholder engagement and governance reporting
Experience in clinical auditing and IT Auditing
Experience with ACL/Arbutus/Cognos advantageous
Key Competencies
Strong analytical, investigation, and reporting abilities
Coaching and team development
Proficient in Windows, Word and Excel
High integrity, independence, and solutions orientation
WHY JOIN MEDIHELP
Be part of a trusted organisation with over 120 years of service in the healthcare industry.
Contribute to Medihelps mission by strengthening governance, risk management, and internal control.
Work in a collaborative environment where integrity, independence, and professional growth are valued.
Gain exposure to strategic and operational decision-making across the organisation.
Join a team committed to upholding excellence, transparency, and accountability