Internal Auditor

Placements24; Riverton (UT); Remote; USD 18,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Fully remote work arrangement

Professional growth & certification

Comprehensive health and retirement

Supportive remote team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Internal Auditor to strengthen governance, risk management, and control processes. This fully remote role enables you to contribute to organizational integrity from anywhere in South Africa, serving clients nationwide.

You will conduct audits, assess internal controls, identify inefficiencies, and ensure policy compliance. The position supports professional growth and offers comprehensive health and retirement benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 2–4 years of internal or external audit experience.
• Solid understanding of auditing, risk management, and internal controls.
• Proficiency in Excel and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct financial, operational, and compliance audits across departments.
• Evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of internal control systems.
• Identify risks and areas for process improvement.
• Prepare detailed audit reports with findings and recommendations.
• Follow up on implementation of audit recommendations with management.
• Stay updated on industry regulations and best practices in internal auditing.

Skills

Auditing principles

Data analysis

Communication

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CIA or equivalent certification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a proactive and analytical Internal Auditor to enhance their governance, risk management, and control processes. This fully remote role allows you to contribute significantly to the organization's operational integrity from anywhere in South Africa, serving clients that may be located around Upington and other key business areas. You will conduct audits to assess the effectiveness of internal controls, identify operational inefficiencies, and ensure compliance with company policies and regulations. This position is crucial for safeguarding company assets and improving business performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct financial, operational, and compliance audits across various departments.
• Evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of internal control systems.
• Identify risks and areas for process improvement within the organization.
• Prepare detailed audit reports, documenting findings, risks, and recommendations.
• Follow up on the implementation of audit recommendations with management.
• Stay updated on relevant industry regulations and best practices in internal auditing.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CIA or equivalent certification is a strong plus.
• 2-4 years of experience in internal audit, external audit, or a related field.
• Solid understanding of auditing principles, risk management, and internal controls.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel for data analysis.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple audit assignments remotely.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Fully remote work arrangement offering excellent flexibility and work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional growth and certification support.
• Comprehensive health insurance and retirement benefits.
• A collaborative and supportive remote team environment.