Audit Supervisor - CA(SA)

Hire Resolve; Pietermaritzburg; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading audit firm in Pietermaritzburg is seeking a motivated Audit Supervisor eligible to become a Certified Accountant (CA). In this role, you will oversee the audit process, ensuring compliance and guiding junior staff. Responsibilities include planning audit engagements, conducting risk assessments, and maintaining regulatory knowledge. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, completed SAICA Articles, and have strong analytical and communication skills. This position offers a chance to enhance your career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to become a Certified Accountant (CA).
• Completed SAICA Articles with around 1 year post-articles experience in audit.
• Completed SAICA Articles with about 1 year post-articles audit experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and audit software.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate audit engagements from start to finish.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop audit plans.
• Review financial statements and other relevant documentation.
• Identify control weaknesses and areas for improvement.
• Prepare audit reports and communicate findings to senior management.
• Train and mentor junior audit staff.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry trends.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Audit software

Job description

Job Title: Audit Supervisor - CA Eligible

Location: Pietermaritzburg

Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Audit Supervisor who is eligible to become a Certified Accountant (CA). The individual will be responsible for overseeing the audit process, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards, and providing guidance to junior audit staff. The Audit Supervisor will work closely with clients to understand their business operations, identify potential risks, and make recommendations for improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate audit engagements from start to finish
• Conduct risk assessments and develop audit plans
• Review financial statements and other relevant documentation
• Identify control weaknesses and areas for improvement
• Prepare audit reports and communicate findings to senior management
• Train and mentor junior audit staff
• Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry trends

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
• Eligibility to become a Certified Accountant (CA)
• Completed SAICA Articles, with around 1 Year Post‑Articles Experience in Audit
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and audit software

If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career changing move, email your CV to [e-mail] or visit our website: www.hireresolve.co.za. You are also welcome to contact Lidene Pienaar on LinkedIn.