About the position
Our Client is seeking a proactive Internal Auditor to join its Johannesburg South operations. Reporting to the CFO and Audit Committee, this role is central to strengthening governance, compliance, and risk management within a dynamic FMCG manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities:
- Audit planning and execution across business units, ensuring adherence to professional standards
- Risk assessment and advisory, including maintenance of the risk register and identification of process gaps
- Compliance monitoring with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
- Reporting to management and the Audit Committee, including tracking and resolution of audit findings
- Safeguarding of assets and verification of financial and operational information integrity
- Continuous improvement through recommendations to prevent waste, fraud, and inefficiency
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Auditing, or Risk Management
- Professional certification such as CIA, CISA, or SAICA/SAIPA membership
- Minimum of 3-5 years' internal audit experience, with proven exposure to risk and compliance
- Strong business acumen with a background in FMCG, manufacturing, or factory operations
- Ability to work independently, objectively, and liaise across all levels of staff
- Valid driver's license and own vehicle, with willingness to travel when required
Desired Skills:
- Internal Audit
- Audit Planning
- Internal control
- Process Audit
- Compliance Management
- Risk Assessment
Desired Work Experience:
- 1 to 2 years Food & Beverage Manufacturing
- 2 to 5 years Internal Auditing
Desired Qualification Level: