Audit Supervisor

Job Title

Audit Supervisor

Department 

Audit Department

Short Summary of Role

To supervise audits and other activities, ensuring rigorous quality management, leading engagement teams, and liaising between directors and clients.

Academic Qualifications Required

• BCom Accounting or BCom Auditing Degree
• Completed SAICA Articles
• CA (SA) designation

Experience & Technical Skills

• Proven audit supervision and team leadership
• Strong reporting and client liaison capabilities
• Proficiency in MS Office and CaseWare (Greatsoft/Pastel advantageous)

Key Area

Audit Supervisor

 

Key Duties & Responsibilities

·         Co-ordinate and oversee activities of trainee accountants

·         Supervision of audit engagements

·         Client liaison

·         Weekly staff briefing

·         Evaluation of employee performance

·         Liaison between directors and employees

·         Planning

·         Training, mentoring, and motivating employees

·         Coaching audit employees

·         Review statutory audits

·         Supervision and review of work performed by employees

·         Systems development

·         Compilation of business plans

·         Compliance with the firm’s System of Quality Management (SOQM), policies and procedures.

·         Compliance with the firm’s Employee Code of Conduct which consists of the firm’s HR policies, SAICA, IRBA, and IESBA Codes of Conduct.

 

Level of Independence

Work independently with daily communication with managers and directors.