Senior External Auditor

CKH Group; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial services firm in Cape Town seeks energetic auditors to provide integrated audit services, plan audits, and assess compliance for US companies. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's in Financial Accounting and possess 3-5 years of experience. The role offers international exposure, potential travel to the USA, and a hybrid working model.

Benefits

International exposure

US GAAP exposure

Potential travel to USA

Hybrid working model

Qualifications

• Ambitious self-starter required.
• 3-5 years experience in auditing.
• Fair understanding of an ERP system.

Responsibilities

• Provide a broad range of fully integrated audit services for global clients.
• Plan and oversee annual and quarterly audits.
• Present audit findings and propose improvements.

Skills

Strong mathematical and analytical skills

Good communication skills, written and telephonic

Ability to work with people of different cultures

Self-management

Excel – above average

Education

Bachelor of Commerce in Financial Accounting

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Overview

The CKH Group is looking for energetic auditors to join the Cape Town office. The candidates will report to the Audit Manager, based in the Atlanta, USA office. The candidates will obtain exposure to auditing American companies under US GAAP. There will be opportunities to work on consulting engagements during off-peak seasons.

Responsibilities

• Provide a broad range of fully integrated audit services for our global clients.
• Plan and oversee annual and quarterly audits
• Perform effective risk and control assessments
• Complete audits on time and submit reports to audit manager.
• Present audit findings and find ways to increase compliance and efficiency
• Work directly, and develop relationships with, US managers and partners
• Drafting of Financial Statements
• Good understanding of IFRS or another accounting framework
• In-depth understanding of auditing and control practices

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Commerce in Financial Accounting
• Ambitious self-starter
• Solid work ethic and ability to self-manage
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills
• Ability to work with people of different cultures
• Good communication skills, written and telephonic
• Excel – above average
• Fair understanding of an ERP system
• 3-5 years experience

Benefits

• International exposure
• US GAAP exposure
• Potential Travel to USA
• Work on USA listed companies
• Hybrid working model
• Local benefits are office dependent

Why CKH is the best choice?

CKH is a boutique accounting & financial services firm that provides local expertise aided by global experience. We have presence in Atlanta, South Africa, Ukraine, Poland, Azerbaijan, Germany, Spain and Greece.

Our values

• The roots of the tree remind us to stay grounded and humble.
• The trunk represents the support we have for each other, making our team strong. But we also like to shake the tree!
• Churning up new ideas and positive change as the world around us grows.
• The fruit our tree grows reminds us to never stop growing, producing the best quality service for our clients.
• The treetop helps us reach higher, always stretching to new heights and goals.