Audit Manager

Exceed HR and Recruitment; Malmesbury; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

A local recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Audit Manager in Malmesbury to lead audit engagements and supervise junior staff. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, completed SAICA articles, and 2-3 years of post-articles experience. Responsibilities include performing risk assessments and preparing detailed audit reports.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or similar (Honours is advantageous).
• SAICA articles completed.
• 2–3 years post-articles experience in an auditing environment.
• Proven experience in a senior audit role and in working within an audit team.

Responsibilities

• Lead audit engagements from planning through to completion.
• Supervise junior audit staff, providing guidance and quality control.
• Perform risk assessments and implement appropriate audit procedures.
• Review and validate working papers, financial records, and audit findings.
• Prepare audit reports, highlight deficiencies, root causes and recommendations.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or similar

Honours degree

Job description

Audit Manager required in Malmesbury / Moorresburg.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead audit engagements from planning through to completion, including preparation of scopes, timelines, and audit programs
• Supervise junior audit staff, providing guidance and quality control
• Perform risk assessments and implement appropriate audit procedures
• Review and validate working papers, financial records, and audit findings in compliance with regulatory standards
• Prepare audit reports, highlight deficiencies, root causes and recommendations for internal controls

Requirements:

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or similar (Honours is advantageous)
• SAICA articles completed
• 2–3 years post-articles experience in an auditing environment
• Proven experience in a senior audit role and in working within an audit team