Chief Auditor

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFR007604/CPi

Date posted:

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

1500000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Apply now to take the next step in your leadership career.

POSITION INFO:
A leading manufacturing organization is seeking a highly experienced Chief Auditor to lead the internal audit function. The role is responsible for overseeing governance, risk management, and internal control processes to ensure compliance, safeguard assets, and maintain the integrity of financial and operational information.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage the Internal Audit team to ensure the delivery of value-added insights.
Develop and implement a risk-based annual audit plan aligned with business objectives.
Ensure compliance with internal policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.
Report to senior management and the Audit Committee on key audit findings and recommendations.
Oversee the implementation of audit recommendations and continuous improvement initiatives.
Build strong relationships with stakeholders and provide guidance on governance and risk issues.
Manage team performance, training, and professional development.
Contribute to budget planning and ensure the efficient use of resources.

Job Experience and Skills Required:

Bachelor’s Degree / BTech in Internal Auditing or equivalent (NQF 7).
CISA - advantageous
CA(SA) - advantageous
Minimum 10 years relevant internal audit experience, including 5 years at a senior management level
Experience in a manufacturing environment – beneficial
SAP experience
A strong strategic and analytical thinker with proven leadership, effective communication and stakeholder management skills, sound decision-making ability, and a high level of adaptability and integrity
IIA SA membership

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