Assistant Audit Manager

Hire Resolve – Top Recruitment Agency; Pietermaritzburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A professional services firm in Pietermaritzburg is looking for a detail-oriented Assistant Audit Manager. This role demands technical auditing expertise, leadership skills, and effective client engagement management. Candidates should have a relevant accounting/auditing qualification and 3–5 years of external audit experience. Strong proficiency in IFRS and ISA is essential. A competitive salary is offered based on experience, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills desired.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience in external audit, with supervisory or assistant manager-level exposure.
• Strong technical knowledge of IFRS, ISA, and relevant legislation.
• Ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Join a professional services firm as an Assistant Audit Manager.
• Manage client engagements effectively.
• Lead and supervise audit teams.

Skills

Technical auditing knowledge

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Proficiency in audit software

Education

Relevant Accounting/Auditing qualification (e.g., CA(SA), or equivalent)

Tools

MS Office

Audit software

Job description

Assistant Audit Manager

An established professional services firm in Pietermaritzburg is seeking a detail‑oriented and results‑driven Assistant Audit Manager to join their team. This role requires strong technical auditing knowledge, leadership skills, and the ability to manage client engagements effectively.

Qualifications:

• Relevant Accounting/Auditing qualification (e.g., CA(SA), or equivalent).
• Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience in external audit, with supervisory or assistant manager‑level exposure.
• Strong technical knowledge of IFRS, ISA, and relevant legislation.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines.
• Proficiency in audit software and MS Office.

If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career changing move, email your CV to [e-mail] or visit our website: www.hireresolve.co.za.

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career‑changing move.

Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.

Apply for this role today, contact Chanel at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.