Junior Auditor: Structured Training & Mentorship

Placements24; East London; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Certifications support

Exposure to diverse units

Structured training program

Team-oriented environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a detailed junior auditor for its client in Queenstown to join the internal audit team. This entry level position provides hands-on exposure to financial and operational controls, risk assessment, and the testing of processes across multiple business units, while supporting senior auditors in day-to-day project work and documentation.

You will assist in planning audits, gathering evidence, documenting findings, and helping implement practical improvements to internal

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Auditing, or related field.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and internal controls.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Excel and MS Office.
• Strong written and verbal communication; eager to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and execution of financial and operational audits.
• Test and evaluate the design and effectiveness of internal controls.
• Gather and analyze audit evidence, documenting procedures performed and findings.
• Identify potential risks and control weaknesses, and propose practical recommendations for improvement.
• Prepare clear and concise audit working papers and draft audit reports.
• Participate in follow-up procedures to ensure management implements agreed-upon actions.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Auditing, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a detailed junior auditor for its client in Queenstown to join the internal audit team. This entry level position provides hands-on exposure to financial and operational controls, risk assessment, and the testing of processes across multiple business units, while supporting senior auditors in day-to-day project work and documentation.

You will assist in planning audits, gathering evidence, documenting findings, and helping implement practical improvements to internal