Senior Audit Manager-BM051126-4487

SUMMARY:
Senior Audit Manager-BM051126-4487

POSITION INFO:
An established and reputable auditing firm is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Audit Manager to join its team in Pietermaritzburg. This is an excellent opportunity for a suitably qualified and experienced audit professional who enjoys leading teams, managing client relationships and overseeing complex audit engagements. Key Responsibilities: Plan, manage and oversee external audit engagements from start to completion. Develop audit strategies, budgets and timelines. Assess client risks and identify potential financial irregularities. Ensure audits comply with IFRS, ISA, the Companies Act and relevant legislation. Review annual financial statements and supporting documentation. Oversee the auditing of financial records, internal controls and accounting systems. Identify financial risks, control weaknesses and areas of non-compliance. Manage, mentor and develop Audit Managers, Audit Seniors and Junior Auditors. Allocate work, monitor team performance and review audit working papers. Provide technical guidance and training to audit staff. Manage and maintain strong relationships with key clients. Attend client meetings and present audit findings and recommendations. Manage audit engagement budgets, billing and profitability. Ensure audit files meet professional and regulatory quality standards. Assist with business development and the growth of client relationships. Minimum Requirements: BCom Accounting or an equivalent relevant qualification. CA(SA) qualification will be highly advantageous. Registered Auditor (RA) with IRBA, where required. Approximately 8-12+ years'' relevant auditing experience. Strong external audit experience, preferably within an auditing firm. Excellent knowledge of IFRS, ISA, IFRS for SMEs and the Companies Act. Proven experience managing multiple audit engagements and leading audit teams. Strong technical accounting, analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent leadership, communication and client relationship management skills. Ability to work independently, manage deadlines and take ownership of audit engagements. To Apply: Please email your updated CV in Word format along with a copy of your ID, Qualification\/s, reference letters or contactable referees and a recent profile picture of yourself to . Only candidates who meet the minimum requirements will be considered.