Audit Associate

Placements24; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 180.000 - 260.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Comprehensive training and mentorship

Professional development support

Exposure to diverse industries

Supportive team environment

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking an aspiring Audit Associate to join the assurance team in Queenstown. This entry-level role provides an excellent opportunity to develop your career in auditing, working on diverse client engagements.

You will assist senior auditors in planning and executing financial audits, testing internal controls, and gathering evidence to support audit opinions. The ideal candidate will be eager to learn and uphold professional standards.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• Enrolled in or aspiring to complete SAIPA/SAICA.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and auditing standards.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Assist in the planning and execution of financial statement audits for various clients.
• Perform audit tests of balances, transactions, and internal control systems.
• Gather and document audit evidence, ensuring it is sufficient and appropriate.
• Identify potential control weaknesses or misstatements and report findings to senior team members.
• Participate in client meetings and build professional relationships.
• Contribute to the team's effort to ensure timely completion of audit engagements.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

SAIPA/SAICA track aspiring

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client is seeking an aspiring and diligent Audit Associate to join their assurance team in Queenstown . This entry-level role provides an excellent opportunity to develop your career in auditing, working on diverse client engagements. You will assist senior auditors in planning and executing financial audits, testing internal controls, and gathering evidence to support audit opinions. The ideal candidate will be eager to learn, possess strong analytical skills, and be committed to upholding professional standards in delivering high-quality audit services within the Eastern Cape region.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning and execution of financial statement audits for various clients.
• Perform audit tests of balances, transactions, and internal control systems.
• Gather and document audit evidence, ensuring it is sufficient and appropriate.
• Identify potential control weaknesses or misstatements and report findings to senior team members.
• Participate in client meetings and build professional relationships.
• Contribute to the team's effort to ensure timely completion of audit engagements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
• Enrolled in or aspiring to complete a professional accounting qualification (e.g., SAIPA, SAICA articles).
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and auditing standards.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary and benefits package.
• Comprehensive training and mentorship program.
• Support for professional development and qualifications.
• Exposure to a wide range of industries and businesses.
• A supportive team environment in Queenstown .