About the position
Senior Internal Auditor Area: Cape Town CBD (Hybrid) Strong auditors don't just find risks. They shape better businesses. Is this you? You enjoy asking the right questions, challenging the status quo and influencing better business decisions. With a background in internal or external audit, you're analytical, commercially aware and confident engaging with stakeholders at every level. You thrive in an autonomous environment, take ownership of your work and are motivated by strengthening governance, improving controls and delivering meaningful assurance within a dynamic financial services business. What you'll be doing (and why you'll enjoy it) Take ownership of end-to-end internal audits, from planning and risk assessment through to fieldwork, reporting and follow-up. You'll evaluate governance, risk management and internal controls, produce evidence-based audit reports, challenge remediation plans and build trusted relationships across the business. Working closely with senior international stakeholders, you'll contribute to audit planning, committee reporting and the continuous improvement of audit methodology. You'll enjoy the variety, visibility and opportunity to influence decision-making while helping shape an expanding audit function with growing international exposure. Where you'll be doing it Join a well-established international financial services business with an expanding global footprint. You'll become part of a collaborative, high-performing environment that values integrity, accountability and continuous improvement. Working alongside experienced leaders across multiple jurisdictions, you'll gain international exposure while building a long-term career within a business committed to strong governance and professional excellence. What you'll need A qualification in Internal Audit, Accounting or a related discipline, ideally CA(SA), together with 3 to 4 years' management-level audit experience. Previous financial services experience will be advantageous, along with strong knowledge of risk management, internal controls, governance, audit methodology and a sound understanding of IT risks and controls. Excellent communication, stakeholder management and problem-solving skills are essential. What you'll get An opportunity to advance your internal audit career within a respected international financial services business, working on varied, high-impact assignments with exposure to senior leadership, international stakeholders and excellent long-term career development. How to apply For a confidential discussion please contact Chanelle Schoeman on LinkedIn, [Phone Number Removed]; or send your CV to [Email Address Removed] - we appreciate that your CV might not be fully up to date. No problem, just send us what you have. We do respond to everyone! Just give us a few days to work through your application.
Desired Skills:
- Internal Audit
- Risk Management
- Corporate Governance
- Internal Controls
- Audit Planning
- Risk Assessment
- Compliance
- Process Improvement
- Stakeholder Management
- Accounting
- Data Analysis
- Root Cause Analysis
Desired Work Experience:
- 5 to 10 years
Desired Qualification Level & Accreditations:
- Honours
- South African Institute of Chartered Accountant
