Audit Senior

Job in Pretoria, 0002, South Africa

Listing for: Werfnet

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-26

Job specializations:

Accounting
Auditor Accountant, Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance
Finance & Banking
Auditor Accountant, Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance

Audit Senior Location: Moreleta Park
Industry: Accounting & Audit Services
Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Overview An established accounting and audit firm based in Moreleta is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Audit Senior to join its professional team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing audit engagements, supervising junior staff, ensuring compliance with auditing standards, and delivering high-quality client service across a diverse client portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage external audit engagements from planning to finalisation
Prepare and review audit working papers and financial statements
Ensure compliance with IFRS, ISA, and relevant South African regulations
Identify audit risks and recommend practical solutions
Supervise, mentor, and review the work of audit trainees and junior accountants
Liaise directly with clients regarding audit queries and deadlines
Prepare management reports and communicate findings to partners and clients
Assist with tax compliance and accounting assignments where required
Maintain strong client relationships and deliver excellent professional service
Ensure assignments are completed within budget and deadlines

Minimum Requirements

BCom Accounting or equivalent qualification
Completed SAICA articles or currently eligible to register as AGA(SA) or CA(SA)
Minimum 3–5 years’ audit experience within an accounting or audit firm
Strong knowledge of IFRS, IFRS for SMEs, ISA, and Companies Act requirements
Experience using audit software such as Case Ware, Draftworx, or similar
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
Valid driver’s licence and own reliable transport

Preferred Skills & Competencies

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
High attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities
Leadership and team management capability
Professionalism and client-focused approach
Ability to work independently and under pressure