Internal Audit Manager at PwC South Africa

About the role 

• The main purpose of the Manager role is to manage client portfolios, maintain sound client relationships and manage the internal audit team, including the coaching and development of staff.
• A key focus is business development, the incumbent would be responsible to actively drive this within the context of the GRIA strategy. 

Essential skills and experience 

• 5 -10 years’ experience in internal audit with at least 4 years in a Supervisor / Manager role 

Key Knowledge & Skills: 

• Extensive experience in internal audit consulting. 
• Experience in managing a portfolio of clients. 
• Well-developed writing and verbal skills. 
• Strong presentation skills will be beneficial 

Required qualifications 

• Honours in BComm Internal Audit/ B Tech degree in Internal Audit/ Honours in BComm Accounting 
• CIA qualification 
• Qualification in CA(SA) is beneficial

Desirable skills or attributes 

• Ability to perform research
• Analytical skills
• An assurance risk management mindset
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work both as part of a team, and independently
• Ability to work under pressure, to prioritise and to meet deadlines 
• Competent in risk identification and analysis 
• Competent in control assessment, design and recommendation 
• Good communication skills 
• Fluent in English 

Responsibilities 

• As part of the team this person will be required to: 
• Manage a portfolio of Internal Audit clients by managing internal audit assignments from planning to completion 
• Preparing reports and discussion thereof at a managerial level 
• Manage work in progress, budgets and debtors 
• Develop and maintain sound client relationships 
• Training, coaching, development and mentoring of junior staff 
• Staff management and performance appraisals 
• Act as part of the Internal Audit consulting team 
• Research best practice in Corporate Governance 
• Identify new potential work in business and risk management, and compile proposals 
• Actively drive the GRIA strategy through all interactions 

Travel Requirements

• Up to 20%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

• No

Job Posting End Date

• July 6, 2025