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Senior Auditor

Senior Auditor

MakosiWorkFromHome, South Africa
4 days ago
Job description

At Makosi, we are about impact. We believe in creating an intrinsically innovative, empowering, and pioneering working environment, and are dedicated to the dynamics of personal and professional development. Here, your growth is our growth. We believe in a connected collective, and a bigger picture and are dedicated to being the premium consultancy in South Africa and across the globe.

We’ve carved a different path from the others, offering above-market remuneration, a global working environment, curated upskilling and empowerment opportunities, remote working with travel opportunities, and we go out of our way to ensure that each individual rock star is seen, heard, supported, and equipped to excel not only in their role but holistically as well. And that’s just to start.

Overview

Talent Acquisition Lead - Audit at Makosi

  • Securing top talent for international opportunities
  • Now there’s room to grow.

About the Opportunity

Are you a Chartered Accountant (CA(SA)) with Big 4 audit experience and a passion for the Asset & Wealth Management (AWM) industry? We’re partnering with global firms to offer exciting busy season opportunities where you’ll work alongside leading international teams, gain cross-border exposure, and contribute to audits of world-renowned asset managers, hedge funds, and private equity clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and execute audits within the Asset & Wealth Management sector, including funds, investment vehicles, and financial institutions.
  • Perform detailed testing and analytical review of complex financial instruments and fund structures.
  • Ensure compliance with IFRS, US GAAP, and global auditing standards .
  • Review financial statements, management reports, and supporting schedules for accuracy and completeness.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across multiple jurisdictions, delivering high-quality client service.
  • Identify and communicate audit findings, providing value-adding insights and recommendations.
  • Support engagement managers with planning, risk assessment, and audit strategy implementation.
  • Mentor junior team members, fostering technical and professional development.

    • Requirements

  • CA(SA) qualification (Chartered Accountant – South Africa)
  • Big 4 experience (essential)
  • Minimum 2 years’ post-articles experience
  • Strong exposure to Asset & Wealth Management audits (e.g., Hedge Funds, Private Equity, Fund of Funds)
  • US or international audit exposure (preferred)
  • Excellent technical knowledge of IFRS / US GAAP and auditing standards
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

    • Job details

  • Seniority level : Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type : Contract
  • Job function : Accounting / Auditing

    • Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Makosi by 2x

    Location and timeframe details have been omitted to keep the description focused on the role and requirements.

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