Chief Risk Assurance Specialist

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Salix Recruitment Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Chief Risk Assurance Specialist to join our Internal Audit team at Salix Recruitment.

About the Role

The successful candidate will provide independent assurance on the adequacy and effectiveness of our internal controls to mitigate evolving risks. As a key member of the team, you will contribute to ensuring operational efficiency and compliance across the organisation.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Apply the internal audit framework, methodology, and charter to identify and assess risks.
  • Conduct risk assessments and plan internal audit assignments to ensure effective coverage.
  • Document process flows, perform control walkthroughs, and identify key risks and controls to inform audit plans.
  • Develop testing strategies, analyse populations, and select samples to gather data for audit reports.
  • Execute control effectiveness testing and data analytics to evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls.
  • Compile findings and action plans, draft audit reports, and engage with management to address identified risks.
  • Build relationships with management and executives, maintaining professional independence to ensure credible audit results.
  • Conduct follow-up audits and uphold the company's values to maintain trust and confidence in the Internal Audit function.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • BCom Accounting or Internal Audit degree.
  • CIA / CA(SA) certification.
  • 5-8 years' experience in internal audit, preferably in financial services.
  • Proficient in internal control methodologies and techniques.
  • Knowledge of data analytics testing is an advantage.
Estimated Salary: R550,000 - R700,000 per annum

This salary estimate is based on industry standards and takes into account factors such as location, experience, and qualifications.

About Us

Salix Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in finance and IT roles. We empower businesses and individuals with seamless payment pathways, fostering growth and access in the global economy.



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