Audit Supervisor

The Recruitment Council; Mbombela; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established accounting firm seeks a qualified Audit Supervisor in Mpumalanga. This role involves managing audits, mentoring staff, ensuring compliance, and improving audit processes. An ideal candidate will have a BCom Degree, SAICA registration, and strong communication and analytical skills.

Benefits

Supportive work environment

Opportunities for career advancement

Exposure to diverse clients and industries

Qualifications

• Minimum of 24 months experience in an audit environment.
• Strong communication skills required.
• Ability to manage and mentor a team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage end-to-end audit engagements.
• Review audit working papers for accuracy.
• Supervise and mentor junior audit staff.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving abilities

Communication skills

Education

BCom Degree in Accounting

SAICA registration

Tools

Audit software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Overview

A well-established and respected accounting firm is currently recruiting for a qualified Audit Supervisor to join its growing team of professionals. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who is passionate about auditing and ready to take on a leadership role within a dynamic and performance-driven environment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing audit assignments from planning to completion, mentoring junior staff, ensuring audit quality and compliance, and contributing to the overall efficiency and professionalism of the audit department.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee and manage end-to-end audit engagements for a portfolio of clients.

Review audit working papers and financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with relevant standards.

Supervise and mentor junior audit staff, providing feedback and support where needed.

Liaise directly with clients to resolve audit queries and provide updates on progress.

Ensure audits are conducted within set deadlines and budgets.

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of IFRS, ISA, and regulatory requirements.

Collaborate with internal teams to improve audit processes and client service delivery.

Minimum Requirements

BCom Degree in Accounting (or a closely related field).

SAICA Articles successfully completed.

Registered with SAICA.

Minimum of 24 years' experience in an audit environment, preferably in a supervisory or senior role.

Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Proficiency in audit software and Microsoft Office (e.g., Excel, Word, Outlook).

Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team.

Whats on Offer :

Competitive, market-related salary (R30 000 R40 000 based on experience and qualifications).

A supportive, growth-oriented work environment.

Exposure to a wide range of clients and industries.

Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.