Remote Internal Auditor - Governance, Risk & Controls

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Internal Auditor to join its risk management and compliance function. The role is fully remote, enabling you to assess internal controls, risk management processes, and governance across the organization while delivering recommendations to strengthen operations.

You will conduct audits, document findings, and follow up on remediation in a flexible, autonomous setting. A strong background in accounting, finance, and auditing standards is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in internal or external auditing.
• Solid understanding of COSO and risk management principles.
• Proficiency in audit software and data analysis tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for remote work.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive internal audit plans based on risk assessments.
• Perform financial, operational, and compliance audits to evaluate controls.
• Identify and document control deficiencies and recommend practical solutions.
• Prepare clear audit reports presenting findings and recommendations to management.
• Follow up on implementation of audit recommendations to ensure closure.
• Stay updated on auditing standards, regulatory changes, and best practices in risk management.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Critical thinking

Written & verbal communication

Education

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

CIA

CISA

CA(SA)

Tools

Audit software

Data analysis tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Internal Auditor to join its risk management and compliance function. The role is fully remote, enabling you to assess internal controls, risk management processes, and governance across the organization while delivering recommendations to strengthen operations.

You will conduct audits, document findings, and follow up on remediation in a flexible, autonomous setting. A strong background in accounting, finance, and auditing standards is essential.