Hybrid Audit Senior: Lead Engagements & Mentoring

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid work model

Professional development

Exposure to diverse client base

Career progression

Pension fund and medical aid benefits

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Audit Senior to join our client’s team in Vereeniging, Gauteng. This hybrid role involves leading audits, managing client relationships, and mentoring junior staff, with on-site client meetings and remote task flexibility.

You will plan, execute, and finalize audits across various industries, ensuring ISAs compliance and high-quality financial reporting, while contributing to business development and staying current with standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• CA(SA) or ACCA qualification is highly preferred.
• 3-5 years of public accounting experience with focus on auditing.
• Strong understanding of ISAs and SA accounting practices.
• Experience with audit software and data analytics tools.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and supervise financial statement audits for a range of clients.
• Assess internal controls and identify deficiencies and inefficiencies.
• Develop audit programs and procedures tailored to client risks.
• Manage client expectations and maintain strong relationships.
• Supervise, train, and mentor junior staff.
• Prepare audit documentation, work papers, and reports.
• Ensure compliance with ISAs and professional ethics.
• Identify and communicate audit findings and recommendations to clients and management.
• Assist in business development and client acquisition efforts.
• Stay updated on accounting standards and regulatory changes.

Skills

Leadership

Client relationships

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Time management

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CA(SA) or ACCA qualification

Tools

Audit software

Data analytics tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Audit Senior to join our client’s team in Vereeniging, Gauteng. This hybrid role involves leading audits, managing client relationships, and mentoring junior staff, with on-site client meetings and remote task flexibility.

You will plan, execute, and finalize audits across various industries, ensuring ISAs compliance and high-quality financial reporting, while contributing to business development and staying current with standards.