Senior Internal Audit Lead — Banking & Compliance

KORAKHOA SOLUTIONS; Durban; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Durban-based bank seeks an Audit Manager to plan, lead and execute risk-based internal audits across all business units. You will supervise audit assignments, manage stakeholder relationships and develop audit staff.

The role requires a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field, professional certifications such as CIA/CA(CSA)/CISA, and at least five years of internal audit experience, including supervisory responsibilities, with strong AML/CFT and banking regulatory knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, commerce or related field.
• Professional certification options include CIA, CA(SA) or CISA.
• Minimum five years of internal audit experience with supervisory duties.
• Strong knowledge of AML/CFT, FICA and banking regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage end-to-end internal audit engagements.
• Develop risk-based audit programs and testing strategies.
• Evaluate the design and effectiveness of key controls.
• Perform data analysis and identify emerging risks and trends.
• Ensure audits are completed within agreed timelines and budgets.
• Prepare high-quality audit reports for Executive Management and the Audit Committee.
• Build effective relationships with business and support functions.
• Provide advisory support on control design and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Risk-based auditing

Data analysis

Leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Internal Audit

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Bachelor's Degree in Finance

Bachelor's Degree in Commerce or related field

CIA (Certified Internal Auditor)

CA(SA)

CISA

Job description

Durban-based bank seeks an Audit Manager to plan, lead and execute risk-based internal audits across all business units. You will supervise audit assignments, manage stakeholder relationships and develop audit staff.

The role requires a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field, professional certifications such as CIA/CA(CSA)/CISA, and at least five years of internal audit experience, including supervisory responsibilities, with strong AML/CFT and banking regulatory knowledge.