Audit Manager

3 days ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa GCO Partners Full time R1 - R2 per year

Audit Manager Not-for-Profit (UK Portfolio)

Join a Global Audit Network Deliver Purpose with Precision

GCO Partners, in collaboration with one of our
Top 50 UK mid-tier accounting firm partners
, is seeking an experienced
Audit Senior
to join our
Not-for-Profit (NFP) audit portfolio
.

This opportunity offers exposure to
UK charities, foundations, and social enterprises
, providing high-impact work within a
hybrid Johannesburg-based model
. Youll collaborate directly with UK engagement teams, managing end-to-end assignments while developing international audit expertise under
UK GAAP, FRS 102, and Charities SORP
.

Were looking for a
qualified auditor with at least three years of post-article experience
, capable of operating
independently from day one
and delivering work to the highest professional standard.

Location:
Johannesburg (Hybrid)

Contract Type:
12-Month Renewable Contract

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver full audit engagements for UK-based Not-for-Profit clients, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP, FRS 102, and Charities SORP.
  • Execute and review technical sections including going concern, impairment, deferred income, and revenue recognition.
  • Prepare, review, and finalise audit files using CaseWare and Inflo, maintaining quality and consistency across deliverables.
  • Supervise junior team members, providing review, feedback, and on-the-job development.
  • Communicate clearly with UK Managers and Partners, providing structured daily updates and ensuring proactive issue management.
  • Maintain full adherence to GCO Partners quality standards and UK client methodologies.
  • Stay informed on UK technical and regulatory updates impacting the Not-for-Profit sector.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Qualified or (ACA, ACCA, or CA(SA)) or equivalent.
  • Must have a minimum of 4 - 5 years post-article audit experience, ideally with exposure to UK Not-for-Profit or charity audits.
  • Must have experience auditing charitable organisations, both incorporated and unincorporated.
  • Skilled in drafting financial statements for charitable entities, with a sound understanding of fund accounting.
  • Proven experience presenting audit findings to Trustee Boards or Audit Committees.
  • Working knowledge of the Charity SORP and/or Further Education SORP.
  • Must have strong technical proficiency in UK GAAP, FRS 102, and associated frameworks.
  • Proficient in CaseWare and Inflo (essential).
  • Demonstrated ability to work autonomously, manage end-to-end engagements, and deliver high-quality outcomes within tight timelines.
  • Clear communicator with strong reporting and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Genuine interest in the Not-for-Profit sector and purpose-driven auditing.

Why Join GCO Partners

At GCO Partners, we connect high-performing South African audit professionals with
leading international firms
. Youll gain global audit exposure, access best-in-class tools and practices, and contribute to purpose-led assignments that strengthen communities.

If youre ready to accelerate your international audit career within a collaborative and growth-oriented environment this role offers the platform to do so.

Apply now
to join GCO Partners and bring your expertise to the UK Not-for-Profit sector.

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