Audit Manager (German Speaking)

BDO South Africa; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 60 000 - 100 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Audit Manager to lead audit projects and ensure compliance with firm policies. This role involves managing audit teams, conducting reviews of complex sections, and supporting business development initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in audit management and stakeholder communication. Join a dynamic environment where your expertise will contribute to the success of various audit engagements and foster professional growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing audit teams and ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Strong analytical skills for reviewing complex audit sections.

Responsibilities

• Oversee audit projects from inception to completion, ensuring efficiency.
• Assist in managing large audit teams and conducting technical reviews.

Skills

Audit Management

Stakeholder Management

Analytical Skills

Technical Memo Compilation

Time Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Professional Certification (CA/CPA)

Job description

The Audit Manager oversees and ensures that the project runs efficiently and profitably from inception to sign-off by managing all the relevant stakeholders in accordance with the Firm's policies and procedures. The Audit Manager will be responsible to the engagement manager / partner for the day-to-day work contact, conduct of the audit work, and for ensuring that the fieldwork is executed within the required time frame. You will further support the Engagement Partner with clients' commercial management and business development initiatives.

• Assist with an admin oversight role for large audit teams
• Completion / Review of execution on sections (normally the significant risk or complex sections)
• Completion / Reviewing of analytical reviews on an overall entity basis as well as on specific sections
• Completion / Reviewing of planning and finalisation (including SEC reporting documents)
• Compiling of technical memos
• Review of technical memos
• Review of specific SEC reporting documents
• Managing a team
• Manages time and is held accountable for productivity
• Frequent communication with the audit manager or partner
• Regular online training is required to ensure German legislation-compliant