Internal Auditor

Recruiter

Staff Solutions Recruitment

Job Ref

PE006574/NM

Date posted

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Location

Port Elizabeth, South Africa

SUMMARY

Our client in the FMCG Industry is looking for a Internal Auditor to join their finance department.

POSITION INFO

Main Duties/Key Results Areas

• Execute internal audits across financial, operational, and compliance areas.
• Perform audit testing, data analysis, and documentation of findings.
• Conduct reconciliations and validate financial information.
• Identify control weaknesses and recommend practical improvements.
• Follow up on the implementation of audit actions.
• Support ad-hoc reviews and investigations.
• Assist in developing audit methodologies and processes.
• Review and assess the adequacy of company insurance cover in relation to key business risks, including goods in transit, inventory, and operational assets.
• All and any other related tasks & duties as expected from the employer from time to time.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience

• 1–2 years’ experience in internal or external audit.
• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Internal Audit.
• Member of the Institute of Internal Auditors South Africa (or eligible).
• Intention to pursue, or currently studying towards, the Certified Internal Auditor designation.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical ability and attention to detail.
• Working knowledge of auditing and internal controls.
• Proficient in Excel (data analysis capability preferred).
• Exposure to Business Intelligence tools (e.g. Power BI) is advantageous.
• Ability to work independently in a developing function.
• Strong communication skills and professionalism.