Financial Auditor Professional

1 week ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa CA RA MPAKO Inc. Full time

Job Title: External Auditor

Company Overview:

We are a leading provider of audit services, dedicated to delivering high-quality financial reports. Our team of experts works closely with clients to ensure accurate and compliant financial statements.

Job Description:

The External Auditor will play a critical role in evaluating and ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of financial records and statements for a variety of clients. This involves assessing internal controls, conducting financial statement audits, and identifying areas for improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and execute external audits for a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring compliance with applicable standards (e.g., GRAP, IFRS, IFRS for SMEs, Modified Cash Standard etc.).
  • Review financial statements to verify accuracy and compliance with relevant accounting standards.
  • Assess internal controls, financial systems, and processes to identify weaknesses or inefficiencies.
  • Analyze financial data to identify trends, discrepancies, or areas requiring further investigation.
  • Prepare audit reports, documenting audit findings, recommendations, and supporting evidence.
  • Communicate audit results to clients, including any identified risks and suggestions for improvement.
  • Stay current with changes in accounting, auditing standards, and regulations.
  • Manage and develop relationships with client management, maintaining effective communication and client service.
  • Supervise and mentor junior audit staff, providing guidance and feedback.
  • Ensure audits are completed within time and budget constraints.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting (Chartered Accountant Stream).
  • Professional certification such as CA(SA), ACCA, AGA (SA) is preferred.
  • Proven experience in external auditing, preferably with the AGSA or similar environment where public sector audits were performed.
  • In-depth knowledge of auditing and accounting principles, practices, and standards.
  • Strong understanding of financial reporting and regulatory requirements.
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits:

This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

  • Financial Services Professional

    3 days ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa CA Financial Appointments Full time

    Dynamic Fund Accountant WantedCA Financial Appointments is recruiting a talented Fund Accountant to join their client's vibrant team in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will be passionate about fund accounting, with a keen eye for detail and excellent organizational skills.About the Position:The successful applicant will be responsible for managing the...

  • Experienced Financial Auditor

    3 days ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa NDC Personnel Full time

    NDC Personnel & Contractors is a leading provider of personnel and contractors services. We are seeking a seasoned Financial Auditor to join our team and assist in the auditing process.Responsibilities:Audit financial statements and accountsIdentify and report any discrepancies or irregularitiesConduct risk assessments and implement controlsCollaborate with...

  • Head of Financial Operations

    7 days ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa CA Financial Appointments Full time

    Are you a finance professional looking for a new challenge?CA Financial Appointments is seeking a highly skilled CA(SA) to join our team as an Agricultural Finance Specialist.In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial interests of our client's businesses in the agricultural space.Responsibilities:Develop and implement financial...

  • Financial Statement Specialist

    2 days ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Accounting and Financial Advisory Ltd Full time

    Company OverviewAt Accounting and Financial Advisory Ltd, we require the expertise of a skilled professional to assist our clients in drafting their financial statements for submission to their auditors. Our team provides high-quality services that meet the needs of our clients.

  • Financial Director

    7 days ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa CA Financial Appointments Full time

    A family office based in South Africa is seeking a financial professional to oversee the company's financial interests in the agricultural space.We are looking for an innovative CA(SA) with exposure to the agricultural sector to assist the development and growth of the businesses.Responsibilities:Develop and maintain accurate financial forecasts, including...

  • Junior Auditor

    3 hours ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Stiles Recruit Full time

    About the Role:The Junior Auditor will work closely with the Financial Manager to ensure the accuracy and integrity of our clients' financial records.Maintain financial ledgersConduct auditsPrepare financial statements

  • Financial Services Professional

    2 days ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa CA Financial Appointments Full time

    The Financial Services Professional will be responsible for providing high-level accounting support to our clients. This will involve collaboration with portfolio managers, investment directors, and legal & transaction management teams to ensure that all accounting needs are met.Accounting Support:Fund accounting, including the preparation and review of...

  • Financial Controller

    7 days ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa CA Financial Appointments Full time

    Are you an expert in both Foreign and Local Creditors in the Retail sector?This role involves overseeing the creditors process, ensuring invoices receive approval before processing payments.Responsibilities include tracking finance payables email account, distributing supplier invoices to relevant business units for approval, verifying that supplier invoices...

  • Senior Accounting Professional

    7 days ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa CA Financial Appointments Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Manager to join our client's team in Cape Town.About the CompanyOur client is a renowned food manufacturing company that values financial excellence and innovation.The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with senior management, leading financial planning, analysis, and compliance.Key...

  • Strategic Financial Leader

    7 days ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa CA Financial Appointments Full time

    Are you a motivated and experienced Financial Manager looking for a new challenge?About the OpportunityOur client, a leading food manufacturing company in Cape Town, is seeking a highly skilled Financial Manager to drive financial strategy and operations.This is an excellent opportunity for a CA(SA) with 5+ years post-articles experience, strong commercial...

  • Financial Management Expert

    1 week ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa CA Financial Appointments Full time

    Our client, a leading food manufacturing company in Cape Town, seeks a highly skilled Financial Manager to drive financial strategy and operations.About the RoleThis is an excellent opportunity for a CA(SA) with 5+ years post-articles experience, strong commercial knowledge, and manufacturing industry exposure to make a significant impact.You will work...

  • Senior Auditor

    7 days ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Power Construction (Pty) Ltd Full time

    Join Power Construction (Pty) Ltd, a dynamic company in the construction and building industry, as a Senior Auditor. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the integrity of our financial systems and providing valuable insights to our business leaders.Key ResponsibilitiesYou will be responsible for:Conducting internal audits to identify areas for...

  • Mid-Senior Level Auditor

    2 days ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Take on a mid-senior level role as an auditor and lead the delivery of high-quality audit services to clients in the Netherlands.You will have the opportunity to work with clients across various sectors, developing your skills and expertise as an auditor.As a CA(SA) with NQ - 5 years post article experience in external audit, you will bring a wealth of...

  • Financial Services Professional

    3 days ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Origin Financial Group Full time

    Career Opportunities at Origin Financial GroupWe are seeking a dynamic and results-driven professional to manage and expand our client base in a sustainable, profitable, and ethical manner.Duties and Responsibilities:The role is divided into three key areas:Client Liaisons and Advisory Responsibilities:Provide risk management and short-term insurance advice...

  • Experienced Internal Auditor

    4 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Icon Oncology Full time

    Icon Oncology is seeking a proactive and skilled Internal Auditor to enhance our operations by providing a systematic and disciplined approach to risk management, internal controls, and governance processes. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of internal audit experience, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and a strong understanding of...

  • Financial Analyst

    1 day ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa DigiCert Full time

    Finance Operations Team MemberWe are looking for a skilled Finance professional to join our operations team. As a Global Staff Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the Global Payroll Accounting Manager and ensuring the smooth operation of our financial processes.Your responsibilities will include preparing financial reports, reviewing...

  • Financial Services Professional

    2 days ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Lonfin Wealth Bluestar Financial Advisory Services-Authorised by Sanlam Full time

    Exciting Opportunities at Lonfin WealthWe are always looking to grow and expand in the financial services industry.Job Requirements:Minimum 2 years of experience in financial services, not under supervisionCompleted RE5 & Class of Business requirementsUp-to-date on Continuing Professional Development (CPD) pointsLiving in the Western Cape RegionA proven...

  • Cape Town Fund Accountant

    3 days ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa CA Financial Appointments Full time

    Fund Accounting ExpertiseOur client is seeking an accomplished Fund Accountant to lead their finance team in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of fund accounting principles and practices, as well as exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.Primary Responsibilities:Lead the fund accounting function, ensuring accurate and...

  • Portfolio Manager Assistant

    2 days ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa CA Financial Appointments Full time

    This role involves working as part of a team to manage and maintain financial systems and processes. Key responsibilities include ensuring the accuracy and completeness of financial data, maintaining relationships with external parties, and collaborating with other departments to achieve business objectives.Key Responsibilities:Financial system maintenance,...

  • Senior Fund Accountant

    3 days ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa CA Financial Appointments Full time

    Fund Accounting OpportunityCA Financial Appointments is seeking a skilled Fund Accountant to join our client's dynamic team in Cape Town.About the Role:The ideal candidate will possess excellent accounting skills and experience working with fund managers, investment directors, and principals. Key responsibilities include managing fund liquidity, processing...