Job Summary
Exciting Opportunity for an Audit Senior within Agriculture/Farming sector!
Are you a vibrant, enthusiastic and energetic individual looking to take your career to the next level? Our clients are looking for a dynamic and motivated Audit Senior with expertise in either US GAAP or UK GAAP and a solid background in the Agriculture/Farming sector to join their innovative team based in South Africa. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to make a significant impact in the world of audit and assurance.
- Location: Johannesburg or Cape Town (Hybrid Office Model)
- Contract Term: This is a 4–6-month contract with the potential for a longer-term (12 months) extension based on performance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and Execute Audit Engagements: Lead and participate in planning and executing audit engagements, ensuring all phases are conducted efficiently and effectively.
- Substantive Testing and Analytical Procedures: Perform substantive testing and analytical procedures in accordance with auditing standards and firm methodologies.
- Risk Assessment and Procedure Development: Identify and evaluate audit risks and develop appropriate audit procedures to address these risks.
- Documentation and Reporting: Prepare and review work papers and documentation to support audit findings and conclusions, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Client Communication: Clearly and professionally communicate audit findings to clients, providing insights and recommendations as needed.
- Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with team members to ensure the timely and efficient completion of audit assignments.
- Compliance and Quality Assurance: Ensure that all audit procedures and practices comply with relevant auditing standards, regulations, and firm policies.
- Prepare consolidated internal and external financial statements by gathering and analysing information from accounting systems and client personnel.
Qualifications:
- Can be fully qualified CA(SA), CIMA or ACCA or part-qualified with significant experience in the Agriculture/Farming sectors, demonstrating a solid understanding of industry-specific challenges and standards.
- Proficient in audit software such as CaseWare, CCH and TeamMate.
- Meticulous attention to detail, coupled with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and analytical thinking capabilities, essential for identifying issues and proposing actionable solutions.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference, we want to hear from you!