About the Role
Our client, WhatJobs Direct , is looking for a seasoned Senior Auditor to join their audit department. This hybrid role offers a mix of on-site work in Randburg, Gauteng, ZA , and remote flexibility. You will be responsible for planning and executing financial audits for a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring compliance with auditing standards and regulations. This position requires a strong understanding of internal controls, risk assessment, and financial statement analysis. We seek a detail-oriented professional with excellent communication skills and the ability to lead audit engagements effectively. You will play a key role in providing assurance to stakeholders and identifying areas for improvement in clients' financial operations. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced auditor to grow within a reputable firm.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, execute, and supervise financial audits for various clients across different industries.
- Assess internal control systems and identify control weaknesses.
- Develop audit programs and procedures based on risk assessment.
- Perform substantive and compliance testing of financial statements and transactions.
- Review the work of junior auditors and provide guidance and training.
- Communicate audit findings and recommendations to clients' management.
- Prepare detailed audit reports and working papers.
- Ensure compliance with International Standards on Auditing (ISA) and other relevant regulations.
- Manage client relationships and build trust.
- Stay updated on changes in auditing standards, accounting principles, and industry trends.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Auditing.
- Professional qualification (e.g., CA(SA), AGA(SA), SAIPA) is required.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in external audit.
- Proven experience in leading audit engagements.
- Strong knowledge of auditing standards (ISA), accounting principles (IFRS), and corporate governance.
- Proficiency in audit software (e.g., CaseWare) and MS Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a hybrid work environment.
- Experience in specific industries (e.g., manufacturing, retail, services) is a plus.
Benefits
- Competitive salary: R per annum .
- Hybrid work model offering flexibility.
- Significant opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- Exposure to a wide range of clients and industries.
- Comprehensive medical aid and retirement benefits.
- Supportive and collaborative team culture.
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