Senior Forensic Auditor

Due Bills Consulting; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 150 000 - 300 000; Part time

Job summary

A consulting firm in Pretoria is seeking a part-time forensic auditor with a Bachelor's degree in Forensic Auditing. The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of auditing experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in data analysis tools like Excel and Power BI. Responsibilities include identifying fraud patterns and preparing reports. A valid driver's license and willingness to travel are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years' experience in auditing or forensic auditing.
• Experience conducting financial analysis and risk assessments.
• Strong knowledge of auditing standards and investigation methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Identify irregularities and detect fraud patterns.
• Conducting field investigations as required.
• Preparing detailed reports on findings.

Skills

Integrity

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Forensic Auditing

Honours degree in forensic auditing/investigation

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Job RequirementsAcademic QualificationsBachelor's degree in Forensic Auditing.Honours degree or postgraduate qualification in forensic auditing / investigation is an advantage.Professional certifications preferred (e.g., CFE – Certified Fraud Examiner, CPA, CIA, SAICA, SAIPA, or similar).

ExperienceMinimum 3–5 years' experience in auditing, forensic auditing, fraud investigations, or internal controls.Experience conducting financial analysis, risk assessments, and control reviews.Prior exposure to legal processes, disciplinary procedures, or litigation support is an advantage.Technical SkillsStrong knowledge of auditing standards, forensic accounting principles, and investigation methodologies.Proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, ACL, IDEA, Power BI, or similar).

Ability to identify irregularities, trace transactions, and detect fraud patterns.Understanding of relevant laws and regulations (e.g., PFMA, MFMA, Companies Act, Anti-Corruption legislation—adjust if needed).

Key CompetenciesHigh level of integrity, confidentiality, and professional ethics.Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills.Excellent report-writing and documentation abilities.Strong interviewing and evidence-gathering skills.Ability to work independently and manage multiple investigations simultaneously.Accuracy, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.Strong communication skills and the ability to present findings clearly.Other RequirementsValid driver's license (if field investigations / travel are required).

Willingness to travel for investigations.Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.Job Type : Part-timeWork Location : In person