Auditor
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About the Role
Our client, a reputable firm within the financial services sector, is seeking a diligent and experienced Auditor to join their established team in Johannesburg . This role offers a hybrid work model, blending the efficiency of remote work with the collaborative benefits of in-office interaction. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting comprehensive audits of financial records, assessing internal controls, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. We are looking for a proactive individual with a strong understanding of accounting principles, exceptional analytical skills, and a commitment to maintaining financial integrity. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in auditing within a dynamic and supportive professional environment. You will play a key role in safeguarding the financial health of the organization and its stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and execute financial and operational audits in accordance with established audit programs and professional standards.
- Evaluate the design and effectiveness of internal controls, identifying areas of weakness or non-compliance.
- Gather and analyze financial data, documentation, and evidence to support audit findings.
- Prepare detailed audit reports, clearly communicating findings, risks, and recommendations to management.
- Follow up on audit recommendations to ensure timely and effective implementation.
- Stay abreast of relevant accounting standards, regulations, and industry best practices.
- Conduct risk assessments to identify key audit areas and potential financial risks.
- Collaborate with external auditors and regulatory bodies as required.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Professional certification such as CA(SA), ACCA, CIMA, or CIA is highly preferred.
- Proven experience as an Auditor, preferably within a public accounting firm or corporate internal audit department.
- In-depth knowledge of auditing principles, accounting standards (IFRS/GAAP), and regulatory frameworks.
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Proficiency in accounting software and audit management tools.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Must be based in or able to commute to Johannesburg for in-office work.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Hybrid work model offering flexibility and work-life balance.
- Opportunities for professional development, continuous learning, and career advancement.
- Exposure to diverse business operations and financial processes.
- Contribution to a stable and reputable organization.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Potential for bonuses and performance-based incentives.