Senior Audit Leader - Internal Controls & Data Analytics

PwC; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1,600,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC in Johannesburg is seeking a Senior Manager within Risk Services Internal Audit to design analytical solutions, manage client relationships, and lead the internal audit transformation across engagements. You will travel as needed and contribute to business development and staff growth.

The ideal candidate will bring CA(SA) certification with CIA, 7 years in internal audit, and experience in external consulting, data-driven audits and AI/IT Audit. Fluency in English and Afrikaans is preferred.

Qualifications

• 7 years’ experience in internal audit.
• Experience in external consulting.
• Experience in data‑driven audits, AI and/ or IT Audit.
• Well‑developed writing skills.
• Fluent in both English and Afrikaans.
• Strong presentation skills – written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Go to market Activities
• Manage work in progress, budgets and debtors
• Develop and maintain sound client relationships
• Training, coaching, development and mentoring of junior staff
• Staff management and performance appraisals
• Identify new potential work in business and risk management, and compile proposals

Skills

Internal audit expertise

Data‑driven audits

AI / IT Audit

Strong writing skills

Fluent English

Strong presentation skills

Education

CA(SA)

CIA

Job description

PwC in Johannesburg is seeking a Senior Manager within Risk Services Internal Audit to design analytical solutions, manage client relationships, and lead the internal audit transformation across engagements. You will travel as needed and contribute to business development and staff growth.

The ideal candidate will bring CA(SA) certification with CIA, 7 years in internal audit, and experience in external consulting, data-driven audits and AI/IT Audit. Fluency in English and Afrikaans is preferred.