Senior Auditor

Our client is seeking a thorough and experienced Senior Auditor to join their internal audit department in East London . This role is crucial for evaluating the effectiveness of internal controls, risk management processes, and corporate governance across the organization. You will lead audit engagements, assess financial and operational risks, and provide recommendations to improve business processes and ensure compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled auditor to contribute to maintaining high standards of financial integrity and operational efficiency within a leading financial services provider.

• Plan, execute, and lead internal audit engagements across various business units and functions.
• Assess the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls, risk management processes, and governance systems.
• Identify areas of risk and non-compliance, and develop practical recommendations for improvement.
• Prepare clear and concise audit reports detailing findings, risks, and proposed corrective actions.
• Communicate audit results to management and stakeholders, and follow up on the implementation of recommendations.
• Stay current with auditing standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional certification such as CIA, CA(SA), or CISA is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in internal or external auditing, preferably within the financial services sector.
• Strong understanding of audit methodologies, risk assessment techniques, and internal control frameworks.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and audit software.
• Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with all levels of management.

• Competitive salary with annual performance-based increments.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund contributions.
• Opportunities for professional development and certification support.
• A professional and collaborative audit environment in East London.
• Support for ongoing learning and career progression within the audit function.