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Audit Senior - UK - Johannesburg

The role will involve working as part of the audit team ensuring that audit planning, fieldwork, and completion are performed to a sufficient standard, ultimately resulting in the ability for the firm to sign audit reports, provide excellent service levels to clients, and assist in developing audit trainees.

Contract Period: 12 months annual renewable contract.

Location: Hybrid – Johannesburg or Cape Town.

Role Overview:

The goal of this role is to be a vital member of the audit team, ensuring that audit planning, fieldwork, and completion meet a satisfactory standard, enabling the signing off of audit reports.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Planning, executing, and finalizing audit and accounts preparation tasks according to internal protocols, ensuring high-quality and timely completion.
  • Preparing and finalizing financial statements and tax computations.
  • Presenting files to Business Advisors and Directors for review within agreed-upon timeframes.
  • Developing and monitoring audit assignment budgets.
  • Establishing goals for junior audit staff and overseeing their work on-site, providing on-the-job training as needed.
  • Reviewing the audit work conducted by junior staff and offering constructive feedback for their professional growth.
  • Keeping Business Advisors and Directors informed of work progress.
  • Cultivating and nurturing positive relationships with clients.
  • Taking ownership of continuous professional development to stay abreast of industry advancements.

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Qualified Chartered Accountant CA(SA) with at least 1-year post-article experience in external auditing within the private sector - Experience working with Charities and Schools & Academies
  • Must have UK GAAP/FRS102 experience.
  • Substantial experience in the full audit cycle within the Private sector
  • Proficiency in working within a team on external audit assignments, from planning to fieldwork and completion stages under International Standards on Auditing
  • Proficiency to operate essentially audit and accounting software - Experience working on IRIS would be a bonus - Software training will be provided.
  • Self-motivated with a strong Ability to work (with training) with key software sense of responsibility and a commitment to maintaining a high level of quality service.
  • Sound knowledge of accounting and auditing concepts, with the awareness of one's own limitations and when to seek assistance.
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