Vision
“Our vision is to contribute to the achievement of Ithala’s goal of being a leader in economic development and empowerment in KZN by providing exceptional IIA compliant, independent, risk assurance and consulting activities to impact positively on the management of risk and controls”
Mission
“Our mission is to make a discernible and consistent contribution to Ithala and to other Stakeholders, through the provision of cutting edge and value-adding, Internal Audit Assurance Services, with a focus on creating an enabling environment which allows and infuses risk and corporate governance ethos to Ithala, stakeholders and our people to develop themselves to their maximum potential.”
About IGARAS
Ithala Group has restructured its Internal Audit Department. The restructuring process was pioneered by the newly recruited Internal Audit Head, Mr. Phillip Ntsimane. Ntsimane joined Ithala in 2004 to transform the resident audit focus to that of “sound board” solution focused internal audit department; further providing risk assurance ERM -wide. The restructuring culminated in a newly transformed Division with a “new focus”, (Ithala Group Audit and Risk Assurance Services - IGARAS) The transformation of the department comes with the acquisition of multi-talents and various skills mainly from the historically disadvantaged communities to attest a strategic balance.
The skills sets and competencies include a mix of experts and specialities in:
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