Assistant Audit Manager

East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Job Description


If you are an ambitious individual with a proven track record in the audit field and a dedication to professional growth, we encourage you to apply. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a dynamic audit firm and advance your career in East London. Join us and make your mark in the world of audit excellence!

  • Client Portfolio Management: Manage a diverse portfolio of clients, overseeing both tax and audit aspects, providing exceptional service and maintaining strong client relationships.
  • Comprehensive Audit Oversight: Take charge of all phases of audit engagements, from meticulous planning to efficient execution and reporting. You will collaborate with the Audit Manager and Partner to communicate findings effectively.
  • Strategic Staff Planning: Skilfully allocate resources and plan staff assignments for optimal engagement outcomes.
  • Thorough Review: Perform comprehensive reviews of audit files, tax returns, and management reports to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Document Excellence: Produce meticulous and high-quality documents, reports, and engagement files that meet the firm's standards.
  • Financial Statement Preparation: Skilfully prepare annual financial statements in alignment with IFRS for SMEs, demonstrating your expertise in financial reporting.
  • Team Leadership: Provide daily supervision, guidance, and leadership to audit staff and teams, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
  • Mentoring & Coaching: Develop, coach, and mentor junior audit staff, offering guidance and support while conducting performance reviews.
  • Client Relationship Management: Liaise with clients, maintaining clear communication and delivering outstanding service, thus enhancing the firm's reputation.
  • Management Reporting: Prepare insightful management reports that highlight key findings and recommendations.
  • Progress Updates: Regularly update progress reports and other relevant documentation, ensuring timely and transparent communication.
  • Budget Oversight: Prepare and monitor audit budgets, ensuring engagements are carried out efficiently and within financial constraints.
  • Trainee Development: Assess trainees using the SAICA EAT system, contributing to their growth and development.
  • Administrative Approval: Review and approve trainee timesheets, overtime, expense claims, and leave forms, demonstrating your attention to detail.
  • Ancillary Duties: Contribute to the smooth functioning of the firm by taking on additional responsibilities as needed.
Skills & Qualifications:
  • Matric
  • SAICA accredited undergraduate degree
  • Completed SAICA articles
  • 1+ years of post-article experience in commercial audit
  • Proficiency in Caseware (advantageous)
  • Strong proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1297496
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  • Education
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