Senior Auditor

Placements24; Queenstown; Hybrid; NZD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Health benefits

Retirement benefits

Professional development opportunities

Career advancement in Queenstown

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Auditor to strengthen its internal audit function in Queenstown, NZ. You will plan, execute, and report on audits of financial, operational and compliance processes, evaluating controls and risks to safeguard assets.

The role offers a hybrid work model, competitive salary with bonus opportunities, and pathways for professional development and certification in the Queenstown area.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum 4 years of internal or external auditing experience.
• CIA or equivalent certification is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct audits of financial systems, processes, and controls.
• Assess risks and identify improvement opportunities in internal controls.
• Prepare clear audit reports with actionable recommendations.
• Follow up on audit findings to ensure corrective actions are taken.
• Collaborate with management to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Stay current with auditing standards and relevant regulations.

Skills

Auditing

Risk assessment

Internal controls

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Auditor to strengthen their internal audit function in Queenstown . This position is responsible for planning, executing, and reporting on audits of financial, operational, and compliance processes. You will play a vital role in evaluating internal controls, identifying risks, and recommending improvements to enhance operational efficiency and safeguard assets. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead audit engagements and contribute to the integrity of the organization within the Eastern Cape 's financial landscape.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct comprehensive internal audits of financial systems, processes, and controls.
• Assess risks, evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls, and identify areas for improvement.
• Develop clear and concise audit reports with actionable recommendations for management.
• Follow up on audit findings to ensure timely and effective implementation of corrective actions.
• Collaborate with management to ensure adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Stay current with auditing standards, best practices, and relevant industry regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in internal or external auditing.
• Professional certification such as CIA (Certified Internal Auditor) or equivalent is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of auditing principles, risk assessment, and control frameworks.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Hybrid work model providing flexibility between office and remote work.
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and advanced certifications.
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for career advancement within the Queenstown area.