Audit Manager

Snatch Production; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

An international accounting and advisory firm based in Cape Town is seeking an Audit Manager. This role requires managing a portfolio of clients in the Financial Services sector and overseeing audits from planning to completion. The ideal candidate should have 6 - 8 years of audit experience and be CA (SA) or ACCA qualified. This position also involves team development and contributing to business growth while maintaining strong client relationships.

Benefits

Added benefits on top of the salary

Qualifications

• 6 - 8 years of total audit experience.
• Strong understanding of Financial Services audit risks.
• Ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of Financial Services audit clients.
• Oversee audits from planning through to completion.
• Lead client meetings and act as the main point of contact throughout the year.

Skills

Audit experience

Client relationship management

Team development

UK GAAP

Financial Services audit knowledge

Education

Qualified CA (SA) or ACCA

Job description

Hybrid, Cape Town6 - 8 years of audit experiencePermanent contractJob Description : An international accounting and advisory firm is seeking an Audit Manager to join its Financial Services audit team based in Cape Town, South Africa.The Audit Manager will manage a portfolio of clients within the Financial Services sector, including investment and wealth managers, financial advisory firms, fintech companies, and professional services providers.

The role involves overseeing audits from planning to completion, developing team members, and maintaining strong client relationships.

The successful candidate will also contribute to business development and process improvement initiatives within the team.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of Financial Services audit clients.
• Oversee audits from planning through to completion.
• Lead client meetings and act as the main point of contact throughout the year.
• Review financial statements and provide technical accounting guidance.
• Manage budgets, monitor recoveries, and address any overruns.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships and support business development activities.
• Provide general business advice and coordinate delivery of related non-audit services.
• Supervise, coach, and develop junior team members.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure seamless client service.
• Support internal projects such as efficiency improvements, training, and process enhancements.
• Handle client billing and related administrative tasks.

Qualifications and Experience

• Qualified CA (SA) or ACCA.
• 6 - 8 years of total audit experience.
• Strong understanding of Financial Services audit risks.
• Working knowledge of UK GAAP and ISAs.
• Familiarity with the FCA Handbook and LLP SORP.
• Understanding of corporate, partnership, and personal tax principles.
• Experience with CASS audits is desirable.
• Ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines effectively.

Salary

Salary : R R CTC / yearAdded benefits on top of the salary