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 LawCertified Fraud Examiner (CFE) or similar professional certification (e.g., CAMS, CA(SA), LLB) is advantageousExperience
Minimum 4–5 years in forensic investigations, including work in both the public and private sectorExperience in fraud risk management, probity audits, and compliance reviewsExposure to the full investigation cycle — from scoping and execution to reporting and court preparationProficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and relevant forensic software / toolsAccounting / Financial Services jobs#J-18808-Ljbffr