Strategic Finance Audit Lead

Boardroom Appointments; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Finance Audit Manager in South Africa to deliver complete finance audit plans and ensure high-quality reporting. The ideal candidate must have a CA (SA) qualification and advanced understanding of audit principles and risk management. Responsibilities include coordinating audit committee deliverables and coaching junior staff, making this a pivotal role in ensuring compliance and governance standards are met.

Qualifications

• Matric [Grade 12] certificate is required.
• CA (SA) certification is essential.
• IT Risk and audit certification is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the complete finance audit plan with quality reporting.
• Ensure methodical documentation of risk and control matrices.
• Coordinate and assist with the preparation of Audit Committee deliverables.
• Provide technical assistance with investigations and special audits.
• Coach junior team members.

Skills

Audit principles and theory

Internal Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)

Risk Management

Data analytics

TeamMate proficiency

PowerBi proficiency

Education

CA (SA)

IT Risk and audit certification (e.g. CISA)

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Finance Audit Manager in South Africa to deliver complete finance audit plans and ensure high-quality reporting. The ideal candidate must have a CA (SA) qualification and advanced understanding of audit principles and risk management. Responsibilities include coordinating audit committee deliverables and coaching junior staff, making this a pivotal role in ensuring compliance and governance standards are met.