Forensic Manager

Kpmg South Africa; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading business consulting firm in Johannesburg is seeking a Forensic Manager to oversee forensic investigations and manage teams. The ideal candidate has 5-7 years' experience, strong communication skills, and relevant qualifications. Competitive full-time role with opportunities for growth and travel.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years’ experience as a Forensic Manager.
• Proven track record on forensic investigation engagements.
• Experience testifying in disciplinary and court proceedings.
• Relevant professional membership (CFE or FP-SA certification) will be an advantage.
• Drivers license and own transport.
• Willingness and ability to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Project manage forensic investigation assignments.
• Manage forensic teams.
• Draft factual findings reports.
• Plan and administer projects.

Skills

Effective prioritization

Interpersonal skills

Excellent communication

Ability to work under pressure

Teamwork

Independence

Strong writing skills

Education

Relevant tertiary qualification (e.g., BCom Forensic, LLB, CA (SA))

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Forensic Manager – KPMG South Africa

Position: Forensic Manager
Number of positions: 1
Business Unit: GRC, Forensic
Location: Johannesburg (JHB)

Key Responsibilities

• Project manage forensic investigation assignments
• Manage forensic teams
• Draft factual findings reports
• Plan and administer projects

Skills & Attributes

• Prioritise effectively and accept responsibility
• Deal effectively with individuals at all levels
• Work under pressure
• Good communicator
• Work independently and as part of a team
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Excellent writing skills

Minimum Requirements

• Relevant tertiary qualification (e.g., BCom Forensic, LLB, CA (SA))
• 5‑7 years’ experience as a Forensic Manager
• Proven track record on forensic investigation engagements
• Experience testifying in disciplinary and court proceedings
• Relevant professional membership (CFE or FP-SA certification) will be an advantage
• Proficient in MS Office
• Drivers license and own transport
• Willingness and ability to travel as needed

Employment type: Full‑time
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Industry: Business Consulting and Services