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Forensic Manager

Forensic Manager

SNG GrantThorntonJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
21 days ago
Job description

Job title : Forensic Manager

Job Location :

Gauteng, Johannesburg

Deadline : November 06, 2025

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JOB PURPOSE

To lead the execution and delivery of forensic investigations, ensuring quality, timeliness, and value-added service to clients. The Forensic Manager plays a strategic role in managing projects, leading teams, developing client relationships, and supporting the division’s growth through business development, innovation, and operational excellence.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead the planning and execution of forensic fieldwork and engagements.
  • Supervise and provide on-the-job training to junior and mid-level staff.
  • Ensure high-quality, accurate, and timely draft reports.
  • Identify risks, red flags, and relevant evidence throughout the investigation.
  • Act as primary liaison with clients and stakeholders during engagements.
  • Deliver insightful, value-added recommendations based on forensic findings.
  • Oversee full project lifecycle — from scoping to close-out — ensuring administration, budgeting, and timelines are effectively managed.
  • Ensure optimal resource allocation and staff utilization.
  • Build and maintain long-term client relationships to ensure repeat business and client satisfaction.
  • Promote innovation, quality standards, and continuous improvement within the team.
  • Qualifications

  • Must be a registered CA (SA)
  • BCom in Forensic Accounting / BCom Accounting / BCom Law
  • Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) or similar professional certification (e.g., CAMS, CA(SA), LLB) is advantageous
  • Experience

  • Minimum 4–5 years in forensic investigations, including work in both the public and private sector
  • Experience in fraud risk management, probity audits, and compliance reviews
  • Exposure to the full investigation cycle — from scoping and execution to reporting and court preparation
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and relevant forensic software / tools
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