Job Description

SUMMARY:
A leading organisation is recruiting for a Specialist: Audit to independently plan, execute, and finalise complex audits across multiple tax types and reporting periods.
POSITION INFO:
Are you a seasoned audit professional ready to tackle complex cases and influence compliance at a strategic level?
A leading organisation is recruiting for a Specialist: Audit to independently plan, execute, and finalise complex audits across multiple tax types and reporting periods. This is an exciting opportunity for a mid-to-senior-level audit expert with deep knowledge of tax legislation, risk management, and cross-functional auditing to make a significant impact in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.
Key Duties:

• Plan, execute, and complete end-to-end audits across tax types including VAT, PAYE, CIT, PIT, Customs, Transfer Duty, and Estates
• Identify and raise credible assessments to support revenue collection
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to audit teams
• Conduct in-depth analysis and risk profiling to detect and deter non-compliance
• Collaborate with stakeholders to support audit-related investigations and enforcement
• Drive efficiency improvements in audit practices and systems
• Develop audit strategies aligned with legislative compliance and organisational goals
• Contribute to legislative change recommendations where gaps or loopholes are identified

Key Requirements:

• Relevant Bachelor's Degree or Advanced Diploma (NQF 7) OR Senior Certificate with extensive relevant experience
• Minimum 8-10 years of experience in auditing, with at least 3-4 years at an operational specialist level
• Strong technical knowledge of multiple tax types and relevant legislation (e.g. Income Tax Act, VAT Act, Tax Administration Act)
• Expertise in financial interpretation (IFRS) and audit principles
• Proven experience in high-level audit execution, risk analysis, and reporting
• Proficiency in identifying complex interrelated risks and delivering tactical solutions
• Excellent analytical, planning, and communication skills

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