Johannesburg North: Senior Associate / Assistant Manager (SAP) – IT External Audit posted by Network Finance

A globally recognised professional services firm is on the hunt for a Senior Associate / Assistant Manager to join their Technology Risk & Assurance team, specialising in SAP IT audits. You’ll work alongside sharp minds, tackle complex external audit engagements, and play a key role in helping clients stay compliant, secure, and audit-ready.

What you’ll be doing (aka your superpowers):

• Testing IT General Controls and automated controls in SAP and other ERP systems
• Supporting external audits with sharp technology risk insights
• Helping clients strengthen controls (without putting them to sleep)
• Collaborating with financial audit teams to connect IT and numbers
• Coaching junior team members and being the “go-to” SAP person
• Staying ahead of cybersecurity risks, governance trends, and audit standards

What we’re looking for:

• 4–6 years’ experience in IT audit, with solid SAP exposure
• Experience in a Big 4 / large professional services firm
• Degree in IT, Accounting, Computer Science (or similar)
• Professional qualification completed or in progress (CISA, CA(SA), or equivalent)
• Someone analytical, curious, and confident enough to speak up in client rooms

Why this role is worth your time:

• Exposure to high-profile external audit clients
• Clear progression from Senior Associate to leadership
• A team that values learning, collaboration, and initiative
• Flexibility, growth, and a culture that actually backs development

Apply now!

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I also specialise in recruiting in the following:
– CA(SA) roles
– Financial Strategy

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