Internal Auditor

Salix Recruitment; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Salix Recruitment has an opening for a Group Internal Auditor to join an established insurance company. You will understand processes, conduct fieldwork, and coordinate with stakeholders to deliver effective audit outcomes.

The role values compliance, analytical excellence, and communication skills, with advantageous exposure to IFRS 17, IT audits, and regulatory experience. Join a supportive team focused on integrity and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Completed SAICA Articles.
• Auditing in the insurance environment will be advantageous.
• IFRS 17 experience will be advantageous.
• JSE listed entity experience will be advantageous.
• Insurance Regulatory and Compliance experience will be advantageous.
• Exposure to IT audits (including data analytics) will be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Obtaining an understanding of the area and processes under review to establish the audit scope.
• Performing the audit fieldwork in line with the audit program and Internal Audit methodology.
• Liaising with the audit team, team manager, audit-manager, and clients to ensure efficient completion of reviews, with strong communication.
• Debriefs with stakeholders to communicate audit results and ensure understanding of deliverables.
• General administrative tasks regarding the audit file and follow-up on audit findings.
• Evaluating and monitoring corrective actions taken to address control weaknesses identified.

Education

BCom Accounting

BCom Honours

CA(SA)

Matric (Grade 12)

Job description

Group Internal Auditor

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? Our client is seeking a Group Internal Auditor with a keen eye for detail to join their team. Be part of a reputable insurance company known for its innovative approach to financial services. If you are a detail-oriented professional with a passion for ensuring compliance and driving operational excellence, this could be an amazing opportunity for you! Be part of a company that values your expertise and offers a supportive environment where your skills can shine. Join the company in safeguarding their integrity and making a real impact on their success. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values your contributions - submit your CV to [e-mail].

Duties:

1. Obtaining an understanding of the area and processes under review to establish the scope of the audit.
2. Performing the audit fieldwork in accordance with the audit program and the company’s Internal Audit methodology.
3. Liaising effectively with the audit team, team manager, audit-manager, and clients at departmental level to ensure efficient completion of individual reviews, exhibiting appropriate soft skills.
4. Carrying out debriefs with relevant stakeholders to communicate the results of the internal audit reviews and ensuring that the scale and scope of the deliverables resulting from audit recommendations are adequately understood.
5. General administrative tasks regarding the audit file and subsequent follow-up and tracking of audit findings.
6. Evaluating and monitoring corrective actions taken to address control weaknesses identified.

Job Experience & Skills Required:
Qualifications:

1. Matric (Grade 12)
2. BCom Accounting
3. BCom Honours
4. CA(SA)

Experience:

1. Completed SAICA Articles.
2. Auditing in the insurance environment will be advantageous.
3. IFRS 17 experience will be advantageous.
4. JSE listed entity experience will be advantageous.
5. Insurance Regulatory and Compliance experience will be advantageous.
6. Exposure to IT audits (including application testing) will be advantageous.
7. Data Analytics experience will be advantageous.

Skills & Competencies:

1. Must have a passion for audit and the financial services industry.
2. The ability to take responsibility and show initiative.
3. Adherence to principles and values of the profession and the company.
4. Excellent communication (written & verbal) and interpersonal skills.
5. The ability to apply professional / specialist / technical expertise.
6. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
7. Quality and detail orientation.
8. Excellent report writing skills.

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles/positions.

For more information contact:
Storm Brits
Recruiter: Finance
[e-mail]