Audit Supervisor

Short Summary of the purpose of the role: To supervise audits and other activities.

Academic Qualifications Required

BCom Accounting or BCom Auditing Degree

Completed SAICA Articles

CA (SA)

Skills, Competencies And Experience

Coaching Skills

Time Management Skills

Leadership Skills

Academic/TechnicalPeople Management

Interpersonal Skills

Communications Skills

Conflict Management Skills

Professionalism

Flexibility

Problem-solving skills

Multi-tasking skills

Required Computer Packages

MS Office

CaseWare

Greatsoft (advantageous)

Pastel

Key Duties And Responsibilities - Key Performance Indicators

• 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.
  
  

Desired Skills

• Completed SAICA Articles
• CaseWare
• GreatSoft
• Pastel
• Training Skills
• Supervisory Experience
• Leadership/Management Skills
• Problem Solving And Decision Making
• Multi-tasking
• Flexibility
  
  

Desired Work Experience

• 2 to 5 years Accounting
• 2 to 5 years External Auditing
  
  

Desired Qualification Level & Accreditations

• Degree
• Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
• South African Institute of Chartered Accountant
• South African Institute of Professional Accountant
• Southern African Institute of Business Accountants