Audit Engagement Lead - Internal & IT Audit

Moore Recruitment; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A South African recruitment firm is seeking an Assistant Manager for Internal Audit and IT Audit. This role requires operational support for audit engagements, ensuring compliance with professional standards while managing multiple projects. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in related fields, relevant professional certification, and at least 5 years of audit experience, including 1-2 years in a managerial position. Strong leadership and client management skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant Internal Audit and/or IT Audit experience.
• At least 1–2 years in a Manager/Assistant Manager role.
• South African citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Support planning, execution, and delivery of internal and IT audit engagements.
• Oversee engagement planning and provide technical guidance.
• Manage multiple engagements simultaneously and ensure timely delivery.

Skills

Audit methodology compliance

Risk assessment

Team leadership

Client relationship management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Internal Auditing, Accounting, Finance

Relevant Honours degree

Professional certification (CIA and/or CISA)

Job description

A South African recruitment firm is seeking an Assistant Manager for Internal Audit and IT Audit. This role requires operational support for audit engagements, ensuring compliance with professional standards while managing multiple projects. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in related fields, relevant professional certification, and at least 5 years of audit experience, including 1-2 years in a managerial position. Strong leadership and client management skills are essential.