AUDIT SUPPORT CONSULTANT – Join global leader in financial software solutions – 100% REMOTE, R5[...]

Acuity Consultants; Cape Town; Remote; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software firm in Cape Town is seeking an experienced Audit Support Consultant. You will support accounting and audit professionals using Draftworx software, guiding them in preparation of compliant financial statements. The ideal candidate has a BCom Accounting degree, completed articles, and at least 2 years of Draftworx experience. This role offers the opportunity to enhance user experience and compliance in financial reporting.

Qualifications

• Completed SAICA / SAIPA articles.
• 2+ years’ experience using Draftworx.
• Experience as an Audit Manager advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support and resolve software queries for Draftworx.
• Guide users through features, best practices, and training sessions/webinars.
• Support the platform’s Risk Assessment and Control methodology.

Skills

Technical support

User guidance

Compliance knowledge

Education

BCom Accounting (CTA or BCom Honours advantageous)

Tools

Draftworx

Job description

The Company

This Software Company is a leading provider of innovative financial reporting software designed to simplify the preparation and analysis of financial statements. Trusted by accountants, auditors, and finance professionals worldwide, they streamline the accounting process with their user-friendly interface, advanced automation, and comprehensive reporting features.

The company’s platform supports compliance with global accounting standards, making it an indispensable tool for businesses in need of accurate, efficient, and timely financial reporting.

With over 30 years of experience in the industry, the team is committed to delivering high-quality software that enhances productivity and ensures compliance in the ever-evolving financial landscape. The company’s financial software is used by over 17,000 Accounting and Auditing firms and Corporates worldwide.

The Role

As an Audit Support Consultant, you’ll play a key role in supporting accounting and audit professionals in their day-to-day use of Draftworx software. In this role, you’ll act as the vital link between the software and its users - ensuring smooth adoption, accurate reporting, and continuous feedback to support ongoing product improvement.

You’ll assist users in preparing compliant financial statements and working papers aligned with IFRS, IFRS for SMEs, FRS, and country-specific disclosure requirements.

Core responsibilities include providing technical support, resolving software queries, and guiding users through Draftworx features and best practices. You’ll also conduct training sessions and webinars, including support for the platform’s Risk Assessment and Control methodology, while helping clients maximise the platform’s automated compliance tools to meet legislative requirements such as the Companies Act.

• Provide technical support and resolve software queries for Draftworx.
• Guide users through features, best practices, and training sessions/webinars.
• Support the platform’s Risk Assessment and Control methodology.
• Assist clients in maximizing automated compliance tools to meet legislative requirements (e.g., Companies Act).
• Assist in preparing compliant financial statements and working papers aligned with IFRS/IFRS for SMEs/FRS and country-specific disclosures.

Requirements

• BCom Accounting (CTA or BCom Honours advantageous)
• Completed SAICA / SAIPA articles
• 2+ years’ experience using Draftworx
• Experience as an Audit Manager advantageous
• Exposure to AGSA audits advantageous