Audit Team Leader

Ndemex Consulting; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic consulting firm in South Africa seeks an experienced Audit Team Leader to manage the audit process with a strong emphasis on quality and client service. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Internal Auditing and at least 2-3 years of leadership experience in auditing. The candidate should be proficient in Microsoft Office and have solid understanding of audit principles and GAAP. This is a full-time position requiring in-person work.

Qualifications

• 2 - 3 years' experience as an Audit Team Leader or similar role.
• Understanding of audit principles and GAAP.
• Knowledge of IFRS and IAS accounting standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the audit team through the entire audit process.
• Review audit reports for quality and accuracy.
• Coordinate audit activities and ensure adherence to deadlines.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Analytical thinking

Leadership

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in Internal Auditing/Accounting or Financial Management

Fully ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Job description

Overview

AUDIT TEAM LEADER

Ndemex Consulting is seeking qualified Audit Team Leader who is passionate and enthusiastic about auditing to join the dynamic Ndemex team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team through the entire audit process, review audit reports with an eye on quality, thoroughness, and accuracy.
• Understand the client's industry and deliver exceptional service by providing quality audit reports.
• Coordinate audit activities.
• Ensure that team members adhere to work plan schedules as per deadlines.
• Communicate audit status reports to management daily.
• Supervise audit team to ensure quality and on-time delivery of audit reports.
• Evaluate performance of audit personnel and provide appropriate feedback.

Qualification Requirements and Desired Experience

• Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in Internal Auditing/ Accounting or Financial Management.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Fully ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent will be advantageous.
• Minimum of 2 - 3 years' experience preferably as an Audit Team Leader.
• Experience in a specialized area of audit including specialized certifications preferred.

Professional / Technical Competencies

• Understanding of audit principles and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Business acumen and demonstrated ability in delivering to agreed projects.
• Thorough knowledge of IFRS and IAS accounting standard.
• Experience in managing teams and client relationship development.
• Able to work well under pressure and adhere to deadlines.

Behavioral Competencies

• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Detail orientated, analytical, punctual, reliable, and dependable.
• Able to work independently and in a team on tasks/ projects.
• Leadership and management skills.
• Able to build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Curriculum vitae along with qualifications to be emailed to

Closing date: 24th of October 2025

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you not contacted within 7 days from the closing date of application, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful. Ndemex is committed to a fair recruitment process inclusive of all ethnicity groups.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person