Join Our Dynamic Team in South Africa as an Audit Senior
Our client, a leading US firm, is seeking an experienced SEC Audit Senior to join their offshore team in South Africa. In this critical role, you'll deliver top-tier audit and accounting services, ensuring clients comply with SEC regulations. You'll work with diverse clients to navigate complex financial reporting requirements and maintain high standards. Join a dynamic team and make a significant impact in the world of SEC auditing!
Location: Fully Remote
Contract Term: 12-Month Annual Renewable Contract
Working Hours: 6 Hour Overlap with New York required. This role requires alignment with US working hours. General South African working hours for this role will start from 14:00 - 20:00 (6 hours), with the flexibility to complete the rest of the working day as best suited for the individual.
Overview of Role:
As an External SEC Audit Senior, you will be integral to the auditing process for publicly traded companies in the United States. This role involves collaborating with clients to ensure their financial statements and disclosures are accurate, complete, and compliant with regulations set by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Main Responsibilities and Duties:
- Audit and Review: Conduct audits and reviews of accounting records and financial statements for client companies, ensuring accuracy and compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), auditing standards and SEC reporting rules.
- Engagement Management: Lead and manage the execution of audit engagements across various industries, ensuring effective planning, efficient execution and timely completion of projects.
- Client Relationships: Develop strong relationships with clients, becoming a trusted advisor by understanding their business operations and industry challenges, and providing meaningful recommendations to enhance internal controls and operational efficiency.
- Strategic Collaboration: Collaborate with partners and managers to develop tailored audit strategies based on client needs and provide insightful analysis to improve financial and operational processes.
- Team Development: Mentor and guide junior team members, offering constructive feedback and supporting their professional growth.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with SEC reporting requirements (e.g., Form 10-K, 10-Q) and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) standards.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Fully qualified or part-qualified with solid experience in SEC audits.
- Proficiency in US GAAP and SEC regulations.
- Experience with SEC reporting (e.g., 10-K, 10-Q) and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance.
- At least 1 year of post-article experience in external auditing with a focus on SEC clients and public companies.
- Proficiency in auditing software, data analytics tools, and a strong understanding of GAAP, SEC regulations, and SOX requirements.
Apply Now:
If you are a proactive and qualified Chartered Accountant with a proven track record in audits and accounts, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV detailing your relevant experience. Join us in shaping the future of audit and accounting services!