As an Internal Audit professional, you will be required to:

• Build relationships with our clients
• Assist in planning audit engagements
• Determine audit scopes and objectives
• Perform risk assessments and develop risked based audit plans
• Evaluate client internal controls
• Analyse for potential fraud or error
• Recommend risk aversion measures and cost savings
• Conduct field work, and
• Meet with client management and staff regarding processes and procedures
• Test policies and processes
• Prepare audit reports detailing the findings of each engagement
• Make recommendations to redesign processes and procedures
• Lead investigations that may be required
• Conduct follow-up audits to monitor recommendation adoption

The successful applicant will ideally have/be:

• Graduate qualifications in a relevant field (business/accounting) or progressing towards attaining
• Good computer literacy skills, communication skills and be well presented
• Demonstrated analytical thinking, high attention to detail, self-review, and commitment
• Willingness to travel
• A high level of maturity and responsibility, and
• Eager to make a positive contribution to a friendly professional Team.

Desirable Criteria

• Post graduate qualifications such as CA/CPA or Graduate Certificate in Internal Audit or willingness to complete remaining studies on a part time basis
• Prior experience in Local Government, compliance, risk management or Internal Audit
• Be experienced in the use of Computer Assisted Audit Techniques (CAAT’s)