Audit Senior/Supervisor

Zohorecruit; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 480,000 - 640,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Ember Recruitment (PTY) Ltd in Port Elizabeth, South Africa is recruiting an Audit Senior/Supervisor to lead audit engagements and mentor junior staff. You will ensure compliance with policies, standards, and regulations while delivering timely, high-quality audits for clients.

The role requires CTA (BCom Accounting Honours) or IAC, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage deadlines in a high-pressure environment, with a focus on quality and client service.

Qualifications

• CTA (BCom Accounting Honours) or IAC is required.
• High stress threshold and ability to manage deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure audit teams comply with policies, standards and regulations.
• Provide client with sound professional advice and support.
• Provide regular reporting to Audit Manager/Partner.
• Manage delivery of audit work to clients and Partner.
• Plan and schedule audit engagements; ensure timely completion.
• Review and assess completion of audits and identify improvements.
• Analyze financial data, records, and statements; recommend controls.
• Mentor and guide team members and share expertise.

Skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Deadline management

Education

CTA (BCom Accounting Honours) or IAC

Job description

Red Ember Recruitment (PTY) Ltd | Permanent

Audit Senior/Supervisor

Port Elizabeth, South Africa | Posted on 28/09/2026

Red Ember Recruitment is currently recruitng for an Audit Senior/Supervisor for their client in PE. They are looking for accomplished professional who are ready to take the next step in their careers within a firm that values excellence, innovation, and long-term growth and a supportive culture.

• Ensure the audit team complies with policies, audit approach, auditing standards and regulations and appropriately identify, address and mitigate client, engagement and audit risks
• Provides client with sound professional advice and support
• Provide regular reporting on the assigned client to the Audit Manager / Partner
• Manage delivery of audit work done by the team to clients and Partner
• Creates opportunities to drive impact
• Demonstrates an informed and in-depth understanding
• Plan and schedule audit engagements
• Ensure audits are completed on time
• Review and assess completion of audits
• Analyze financial data, records, reports and statements
• Recommend internal audit controls for effective management
• Maintain and update financial databases including audit findings
• Integrate best practices into the audit programs
• Lock down files on time
• Nurtures and guides team members and shares expertise and knowledge on an ongoing basis
• Provide guidance to audit teams

Requirements

• Be a South African citizen
• Minimum Requirements – Must have CTA (BCom Accounting Honours) or IAC
• High stress threshold, effective interpersonal skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage deadlines and prioritize duties