JOB PURPOSE:
• To assist with the effective execution of audits.
• To ensure audit is performed in terms of the standards (IFRS / IAS / ISA / Co's act).
• To work together with a team and ensure deadlines are met.
GENERAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Conducts assigned audit engagements successfully from beginning to end.
- Identifies and communicates issues raised, offering recommended solutions relevant to audit risk.
- Supervise junior audit team members assigned to engagements providing guidance and overall review of deliverables.
- Develops audit programs and testing procedures relevant to risk and test objectives.
- Obtains and reviews evidence ensuring audit conclusions are well-documented.
- Ensures adherence at all times to all applicable company and professional standards.
- Manage assigned tasks in a manner that is clear and concise ensuring high quality, accurate, and efficient results.
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
- Ability to apply audit and accounting standards through practical application.
- Proactive in researching business best practice concepts in order to apply as appropriate.
- Solid listening skills and ability to identify gaps in logic – inquisitive.
- Strong organization and follow up skills including the ability to handle competing priorities and meet all deadlines and commitments.
- Reliability.
- Possess an appropriate combination of technical expertise in fields such as accounting, auditing, and tax.
- Ability to flourish in a fast-paced and willing to adapt to change.
- Demonstrated ability to lead a small team and ensure successful results.
- Ability to give and follow instructions accurately and efficiently; proactive in asking clarifying questions to ensure work effort is directed wholly toward desired outcome.
- Good communication skills along with good or developing negotiation skills.
- Ability to identify sensitive issues and facilitate communications in a proactive manner to avoid surprises.
- Willingness and ability to adapt to new circumstances, information, and challenges.
- Executes effective and thorough application of all accounting and audit standards within assigned responsibility.
- Ability and willingness to travel domestically.
- Demonstrate a positive, can-do attitude.
- Strong accountability skills.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Must have completed SAICA recognized degree.
- Completed SAICA articles.
- Auditor General Advantageous.
- Must have industry experience.
- Must have worked for a mid-tier firm.
- Caseware experience is advantageous.
- Candidates must reside in the Durban South or surrounding areas.
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