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Cape Town: Audit Senior posted by Hire Resolve

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Job Description

A leading professional services firm is looking for an experienced Audit Senior to join their team in Cape Town. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional who has successfully completed their SAICA articles and holds a BCom degree along with Honours or CTA. The role requires a candidate with a solid background in audit and a commitment to professional excellence to effectively service a diverse client base. If you have the required academic qualifications and are looking to advance your career within a reputable firm, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  • Leading the planning phase by identifying risk areas and developing audit programs tailored to client-specific requirements.
  • Executing and overseeing complex audit procedures and fieldwork to ensure all financial statements are accurate and compliant.
  • Managing and mentoring junior Trainee Accountants, providing guidance on audit methodology and reviewing their work for accuracy.
  • Preparing comprehensive audit files and drafting annual financial statements in accordance with relevant frameworks.
  • Acting as the primary point of contact for clients during the audit process to resolve queries and discuss findings.
  • Ensuring all audit work adheres to International Standards on Auditing (ISA) and internal firm quality standards.
  • Evaluating the effectiveness of client internal control systems and recommending improvements to mitigate business risks.

Requirements:

  • Successfully completed SAICA articles.
  • BCom degree along with Honours or CTA.
  • Solid background in audit and a commitment to professional excellence.
  • Proven ability to effectively service and manage a diverse client base.
  • Strong knowledge of International Standards on Auditing (ISA).
  • Experience in preparing comprehensive audit files and drafting financial statements.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills to mentor and supervise junior team members.

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Adrienne Steyn at Hire Resolve on .za or on LinkedIn
  • You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: .za
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We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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About Auditing Jobs in Western Cape

In the Western Cape region of South Africa, the auditing profession is a significant sector, particularly in industries such as financial services, technology, and manufacturing. Typically, auditors play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of financial reports, thereby contributing to the overall integrity of companies.

Generally, auditors are rewarded with competitive salaries, with broad ranges varying from R600 000 to R1 200 000 per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, it is essential to note that actual salaries may differ significantly due to individual circumstances. Salary expectations can be influenced by the specific job requirements, location, and qualifications of the candidate.

Common skills required for auditing roles in South Africa typically include strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a solid understanding of accounting principles and standards, proficiency in audit software and technology, and the ability to work under pressure. Other relevant skills may include expertise in financial reporting, taxation, and regulatory compliance.

The auditing profession is often found in various industries, including the financial services sector, where companies operate banks, insurance firms, and other financial institutions; the technology industry, where auditors ensure the accuracy of software development and maintenance costs; and the manufacturing sector, where audits verify inventory levels, production costs, and quality control processes. Other sectors may also employ auditors to review their financial reporting and compliance with regulatory requirements.

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For those considering a career in auditing, there are several career progression paths available. Typically, auditors can move into senior audit roles or transition into related fields such as management accounting, internal auditing, or even public practice. Many auditors also choose to pursue specialized certifications, such as the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation, which can lead to greater career opportunities and higher earning potential.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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