Senior Auditor

About the Role

Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Auditor to join their internal audit team, operating remotely and supporting operations across various locations, including Upington . This critical role involves planning and executing financial, operational, and compliance audits to assess the effectiveness of internal controls and identify areas for improvement. You will contribute significantly to risk management and governance frameworks within the organization, working with a high degree of autonomy. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced auditor to leverage their skills in a flexible, remote-first environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, conduct, and report on internal audits of financial, operational, and compliance processes.
• Assess the design and effectiveness of internal controls, identifying control weaknesses and recommending remediation strategies.
• Gather and analyze audit evidence, document findings, and prepare clear, concise audit reports.
• Communicate audit findings and recommendations to management and stakeholders.
• Follow up on the implementation of agreed-upon action plans to address audit recommendations.
• Stay current with auditing standards, industry best practices, and relevant regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional certification such as CIA, CA(SA), or CISA is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in internal or external auditing, preferably within the banking or financial services sector.
• Strong understanding of internal control frameworks (e.g., COSO), risk assessment, and audit methodologies.
• Proficiency in data analytics tools and techniques for audit purposes.
• Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and potential for performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund benefits.
• Generous study leave and support for professional certifications.
• Fully remote working arrangement with flexible hours.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact on organizational governance and efficiency.

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