Durban: IT Audit – Junior Data Analyst posted by PKF Durban

February 7, 2026 Jobs in Durban

PKF Durban

Kwazulu-Natal

Other IT/Computer

Job Description

JOB PURPOSE:

To perform Audit Data Analytics (ADA), following a pre-defined approach, to support the external audit team
Establish and maintain constructive and professional relationships with the audit team and clients.

DUTIES AND RESPONSBILITIES

Performance of Audit Data Analytics including executing pre-defined ADA / CAATS procedures
Documentation of evidence following the Firms audit methodology and International Standards on Auditing (ISA).

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Accounting/ Auditing qualification
A good understanding of:
IS Audit and Assurance Standards, and
The principles behind the design and use of CAATS during an audit and the related required reporting
SAIPA / SAICA/ ACCA articles experience is advantageous
Studying towards a CISA certification is advantageous
Good verbal communication and reporting skills
Good interpersonal skills
Hands-on approach
English speaking
Own vehicle with valid drivers license
Out of the box thinking and problem solving orientated
Providing insightful and clear analysis and conclusions for work performed

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Experience in the following areas:
Conducting ADA/CAATs
Proficient in one or more of the following:
- Microsoft Excel (pivot tables / v-lookups /conditional functions)
- Microsoft Word
- CaseWare IDEA and/or ACL
- The ability to extract data using ODBC or similar methods
- Basic SQL query skills
- Understanding of Power Query

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