Assurance Manager : R 1 100 000.00 - R 1 350 000.00 Per Annum

Network Recruitment; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 1 000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative financial services organization is seeking a skilled Assurance Manager to elevate their assurance framework. This dynamic role involves leading risk-based audits, ensuring compliance, and integrating assurance processes across the organization. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in risk management, internal controls, and digital transformation. If you're ready to take on a high-impact leadership position in a digitally advanced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to enhancing corporate governance and driving assurance excellence.

Qualifications

• 5 to 8 years in internal controls and risk management, preferably in financial services.
• Strong understanding of assurance frameworks and IT systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute an assurance framework aligned with strategic direction.
• Drive risk-based audits and enhance assurance maturity through automation.

Skills

Risk Management

Internal Controls

Digital Transformation

Automation

Corporate Governance

Programming

Education

Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)

Registered Chartered Accountant (SAICA)

Tools

Digital Tools

Automation Software

Job description

Assurance Manager: R 1.00 - R 1.00 per annum

Lead, Innovate, and Elevate Assurance in a Leading Financial Services Organization! Are you passionate about enhancing corporate governance and leveraging digital transformation to drive assurance excellence?

My client, a forward-thinking financial services organization, is seeking a highly skilled Assurance Manager to take their assurance framework to the next level. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with deep expertise in risk management, internal controls, and the transformative power of automation and digital technologies.

You will be at the forefront of shaping assurance strategies, ensuring compliance, and enabling the organization to achieve its strategic objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead and execute a cutting-edge assurance framework aligned with the Group's strategic direction.
2. Drive risk-based audits and enhance assurance maturity through advanced automation and digital tools.
3. Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and internal control requirements while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
4. Work closely with key stakeholders to integrate assurance processes across the organization.

What We're Looking For:

1. Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) – Preferred
2. Registered Chartered Accountant (SAICA) – Advantageous
3. 5 to 8 years in internal controls, risk management, and corporate governance, preferably within financial services or a Big 4 audit firm.
4. Strong understanding of assurance frameworks, IT systems, and risk management best practices.
5. Technical expertise in digital transformation, automation, and programming (70% Digital / Automation & 30% Internal Audit).

If you are ready to take on a high-impact leadership role in a dynamic and digitally advanced environment, let's connect!

Apply now or reach out for more details.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Accounting / Auditing, Information Technology, and Finance

Industries: Insurance and Financial Services