Aspiring Audit Manager | Lead Planning & Client Engagement

Bdo South Africa; Durban; On-site; ZAR 450 000 - 550 000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable auditing firm seeks a Junior Audit Manager in Durban. The role involves overseeing audit planning, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with firm policies. Candidates must be CA(SA) eligible and have completed a 3-year SAICA training contract. Strong communication and project management skills are essential. Competitive opportunities for professional growth within the firm are offered.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that the audit planning is signed off before commencement of execution of the audit.
• Manage preparation of detailed budgets & staff allocation.
• Submission of task code request & approval of overruns.
• Communication of deadlines and budget to staff.
• Liaison with client and preparation of the schedule of audit requirements.
• Review the draft financial statements and audit opinion.
• Attend & present at audit committee meetings.
• Attend and facilitate wrap-up meetings.
• Ensure that the files for archiving are done.
• Ensure timeous archiving of files.
• Ensure signed financials are given to the Audit Administrator.

Skills

Project Management

English proficiency (Verbal and Written)

Client interaction

Negotiation

People Management (Coaching and Mentoring)

Presentations Skills

Administrative Skills

Education

CA(SA) (eligible)

Completed 3 years SAICA training contract

Job description

A reputable auditing firm seeks a Junior Audit Manager in Durban. The role involves overseeing audit planning, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with firm policies. Candidates must be CA(SA) eligible and have completed a 3-year SAICA training contract. Strong communication and project management skills are essential. Competitive opportunities for professional growth within the firm are offered.