Internal Audit Manager

SUMMARY:
Are you an experienced Internal Audit professional with a CIA qualification and the leadership skills to manage both clients and people? If you enjoy combining technical audit expertise with consulting, advisory work and team leadership, this is an opportunity to step into a senior role with real influence.

POSITION INFO:
Company and Job Description: A well-established professional services organisation is looking for an experienced Internal Audit Manager to join its team in Rosebank. This is a senior opportunity for an audit professional who is comfortable operating in a consulting environment , managing engagements, engaging with senior stakeholders and leading a team of audit professionals. The role offers the opportunity to move beyond traditional audit execution and play a key part in delivering risk, governance, control and advisory solutions to clients. Key Responsibilities: Manage internal audit engagements from planning through to completion Develop risk-based audit plans and detailed audit programmes Lead and oversee internal audit assignments across various business functions Evaluate internal controls, governance structures and risk management processes Identify control gaps, risks and opportunities for improvement Prepare high-quality audit reports and present findings to senior stakeholders Provide internal audit consulting and advisory services to clients Build and maintain strong client relationships Manage, mentor and develop internal audit team members Review audit working papers and ensure quality standards are maintained Monitor implementation of agreed audit recommendations Conduct risk assessments and identify emerging risks Provide practical and value-adding recommendations to management Manage multiple engagements, deadlines and stakeholder expectations Support business development and consulting opportunities where required Job Experience and Skills Required: Qualification: CIA qualification essential CA(SA) or BCom Accounting, Finance, Internal Audit or related degree Additional internal audit, risk or governance qualifications advantageous Experience: Minimum 5 years' internal audit experience 10+ years' experience advantageous Proven management and team leadership experience Consulting or advisory experience highly advantageous Strong exposure to risk management, governance and internal controls Experience managing internal audit engagements Proven ability to engage confidently with senior stakeholders Technical Skills: Internal audit methodologies Risk-based auditing Risk management Governance and internal controls Audit planning and execution Audit reporting Consulting and advisory Microsoft Office and Excel The Ideal Candidate: We are looking for someone who is: Professionally qualified and technically strong A confident and experienced people leader Comfortable working within a consulting environment Client-focused and commercially aware Strong in stakeholder engagement Analytical and solutions-oriented Confident presenting to senior management Able to manage multiple engagements and priorities Comfortable taking ownership of both clients and teams Passionate about delivering meaningful audit and advisory insights Why consider this opportunity? Senior-level internal audit and consulting exposure Opportunity to lead and develop a team Direct engagement with senior stakeholders Exposure across risk, governance and internal controls Opportunity to provide advisory and consulting solutions Strong platform for continued leadership and consulting growth Apply now! For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit: I also specialise in recruiting in: Internal Audit Internal Audit Management Risk Management Governance CIA Internal Controls Audit Consulting Assurance Compliance CA(SA) Audit Advisory If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles \/ positions. For more information, contact: Eoudia Chadinha | Connect with me on LinkedIn!