About the position
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, execute, and manage audit engagements in compliance with IRBA standards, statutory requirements, and regulatory guidelines.
- Conduct risk assessments to identify key audit areas and develop comprehensive audit plans.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
- Perform detailed financial analysis and assess the accuracy of financial statements, disclosures, and other financial reports.
- Lead audit teams, providing guidance and direction throughout the audit process to ensure efficient and effective execution.
- Communicate audit findings, recommendations, and corrective actions to management, audit committees, and other stakeholders.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements and strengthen internal controls.
- Stay abreast of changes in auditing standards, regulations, and industry trends issued by IRBA and other regulatory bodies.
- Mentor and coach junior staff members to enhance their professional development and audit capabilities.
Qualifications:
- Qualified CA(SA)
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Registered Auditor accreditation with the Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors (IRBA) is essential.
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in auditing, with a focus on risk assessment and compliance.
- Thorough understanding of IRBA standards, statutory requirements, and regulatory frameworks.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and identify areas of risk.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with all stakeholders.
- Proven track record of leading audit engagements and delivering high-quality results within established timelines.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and integrity in all audit activities.
- Proficiency in audit software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).
Desired Skills:
- Risk Assessment and Management
- Caseware
- Ethical Integrity
- Business Acumen
- Problem-Solving Abilities
- Audit and Assurance Expertise
Desired Work Experience:
Desired Qualification Level:
About The Employer:
We are seeking a talented and experienced Audit Partner - Registered Auditor with a Chartered Accountant (SA) qualification and expertise in Risk Assessment, accredited by the Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors (IRBA). The successful candidate will be responsible for leading audit engagements, ensuring compliance with IRBA standards and regulations, and providing strategic insights to enhance internal controls and mitigate risks.
