Audit Supervisor/Assistant Audit Manager

An established audit and accounting firm is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Audit Supervisor to join their team. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing and executing audit engagements, ensuring compliance with professional standards, and delivering high-quality service to clients. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate who has completed SAICA articles, is looking to further develop their auditing and leadership skills, and thrives in a dynamic and client-focused environment.

Responsibilities 

• Manage and execute audit engagements within timelines and budgets

• Plan audits, allocate staff, and conduct risk assessments

• Perform audit testing and ensure compliance with standards

• Review audit files and draft audit queries

• Communicate professionally with clients and escalate issues

• Draft financial statements and manage WIP

• Supervise audit teams and provide coaching and guidance

• Support recruitment, training, and team development

• Maintain productivity, service standards, and accurate administration

Requirements 

• B.Com in Accounting

• CTA preferred/Postgraduate Diploma preferred

• Completed SAICA articles

• Own transport and valid Code B driver’s licence preferred

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and CaseWare/Probe

• Strong knowledge of Financial Accounting, Tax, Management Accounting, Auditing, Project Management, Budget Control, and Data Analysis

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Benefits