Auditor - Financial Services

About the Role

Our client seeks a skilled and analytical Auditor to join their internal audit team in Bloemfontein . This role is vital for assessing the effectiveness of internal controls, identifying financial risks, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards within the banking and finance operations. You will conduct comprehensive audits, prepare detailed reports, and collaborate with management to implement corrective actions. The ideal candidate possesses a sharp eye for detail and a strong understanding of audit methodologies.

• Plan and execute financial and operational audits across various departments of the organization.
• Assess the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls, policies, and procedures.
• Identify potential areas of risk and non-compliance, recommending improvements to management.
• Prepare clear and concise audit reports detailing findings, conclusions, and proposed remediation plans.
• Follow up on the implementation of audit recommendations to ensure timely resolution.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as CIA, CA(SA), or CISA are highly advantageous.
• 3-5 years of experience in internal or external auditing, preferably within the financial services industry.
• Solid understanding of auditing principles, standards, and best practices.
• Proficiency in data analysis and audit software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-based environment in Bloemfontein.

• Competitive salary and a performance-based incentive program.
• Hybrid work arrangement allowing for a balance between office and remote work.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement benefits.
• Support for professional development and continuing education.
• An opportunity to contribute to the integrity and efficiency of a major financial institution.