FMCG Internal Auditor — Risk & Controls, Process Improvement

Rcl Foods; KwaZulu-Natal; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

RCL FOODS is seeking an experienced Internal Auditor to provide independent oversight of internal controls across the organization. Based in Westville, you will report to the Internal Audit Manager and be prepared to travel as required.

The role requires a Bachelor’s Degree (NQF Level 7) with a preference for CIA/CA(SA)/CISA certification and 3–5 years of relevant experience in FMCG environments. You will develop audit plans, perform risk-based audits, and advise on risk mitigation and process

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree mandatory.
• NQF Level 7 Advanced Diploma or Bachelor's Degree required.
• CIA/CA(SA)/CISA certification preferred.
• 3–5 years of experience in internal auditing or related field.
• Willing to travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the annual internal audit plan.
• Audit across manufacturing plants, distribution centres, and head office functions.
• Perform risk-based audits on inventory, procurement, logistics and revenue processes.
• Evaluate internal controls over stock, production, supplier payments and sales.
• Identify control weaknesses and recommend corrective actions and monitor remediation.
• Ensure adherence to policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards (food safety).
• Prepare audit reports for senior management and Audit & Risk Committee; liaise with external auditors.
• Advise management on process improvements and risk mitigation.
• Track KRIs and drive control enhancements in high-volume FMCG operations.

Skills

Auditing

Internal controls

Risk assessment

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's Degree

NQF Level 7 Advanced Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree

CIA/CA(SA)/CISA preferred

Job description

RCL FOODS is seeking an experienced Internal Auditor to provide independent oversight of internal controls across the organization. Based in Westville, you will report to the Internal Audit Manager and be prepared to travel as required.

The role requires a Bachelor’s Degree (NQF Level 7) with a preference for CIA/CA(SA)/CISA certification and 3–5 years of relevant experience in FMCG environments. You will develop audit plans, perform risk-based audits, and advise on risk mitigation and process