Audit Manager - Lead Internal Controls & Growth (Cape Town)

Pwc; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary commensurate with experience

Full-time, on-site position

Healthcare and retirement savings plan

Professional development support

Job summary

PwC in Cape Town is seeking an Audit Manager to lead the internal audit function, plan engagements, supervise teams, and report findings to senior management. You will drive risk-based assurance, strengthen controls, and align with governance practices in a fast-paced environment.

This full-time, on-site role requires extensive auditing expertise, leadership, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement and regulatory compliance in the South African market.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Auditing; Professional certification such as CA(SA), CIA, or CISA is mandatory.
• A minimum of 7 years of experience in internal or external auditing, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• In-depth knowledge of auditing standards, risk management frameworks, and internal control principles.
• Experience with data analytics tools and techniques for audit purposes.
• Exceptional leadership, interpersonal, and report-writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive annual audit plans based on risk assessments.
• Lead and supervise audit teams in conducting financial, operational, and compliance audits.
• Review audit work papers and reports for accuracy, clarity, and completeness.
• Communicate audit findings, recommendations, and action plans to management and the audit committee.
• Follow up on the implementation of audit recommendations to ensure remediation.
• Stay abreast of regulatory changes and industry best practices in auditing.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Report writing

Data analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Auditing

CA(SA) / CIA / CISA certification

Tools

Data analytics tools

Job description

PwC in Cape Town is seeking an Audit Manager to lead the internal audit function, plan engagements, supervise teams, and report findings to senior management. You will drive risk-based assurance, strengthen controls, and align with governance practices in a fast-paced environment.

This full-time, on-site role requires extensive auditing expertise, leadership, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement and regulatory compliance in the South African market.