Internal Audit Manager: Integrated Reporting and Technical Support
Internal Audit Manager: Integrated Reporting and Technical Support Apply remote type Hybrid locations Johannesburg time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: January 17, 2025 (3 days left to apply) job requisition id R-15970759
Empowering Africa's tomorrow, together…one story at a time. With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.
Job Summary To plan, execute and manage audit assignments in accordance with the country and Group Audit plan and relevant policies, procedures and quality standards. The Audit Manager is responsible for the quality of the audit work performed and the efficiency and effectiveness of the audit team.
Key Responsibilities Keep the Audit team up to date on key accounting, audit standards, regulations, legislation and policies relating to the financial reporting. Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders by attending continuous stakeholder meetings including Financial Reporting Risk Committee. Engage closely with stakeholders during assignments and encourage open discussion and interaction with business on the risks associated in their environment. Attend forums of stakeholders (e.g. Financial Reporting Risk Committees) and other assurance providers (i.e. 2LOD) and share information on changes and new developments in the audit methodology. Provide the Audit team with write-ups on key risk assessments and risk profile for the Finance function. Assist the Audit team with the validation of audit issues. Support the Audit team in the identification of risks to be tested by participating in audit planning sessions. Serve as a technical IFRS expert and resource to IA finance team. Develop an in-depth knowledge of the audit methodology, by attending training sessions and using knowledge gained during audits, and use this proactively in executing audit activities. Integrate best practices and systems into the audit programs on integrated assurance. Together with the IA team provide assurance over ABSA Group's Integrated Report. Improve technical knowledge through self-learning, external workshops or training for professional qualification. Experience:
Risk management experience with a focus on financial and non-financial reporting. Technical Accounting reporting role. Review of annual financial statements and integrated reports. Big 4 audit firm experience is a plus. Having experience with the Integrated Reporting process directly or may have audited the process. Competencies:
Deciding and initiating action. Learning and researching. Entrepreneurial and commercial thinking. Relating and networking. Adapting and responding to change. Persuading and influencing. Creating and innovating. Minimum Requirements:
CA(SA). Post Graduate Degree in Integrated Reporting. 3-5 years' experience as a Chartered Accountant, of which a minimum of 3 years must be post-articles experience in a Technical Accounting reporting role. Financial Services experience advantageous. Experience in sustainability reporting/assurance. Education: Bachelor`s Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Business, Commerce and Management Studies (Required).
Absa Bank Limited is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. In compliance with the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups whose appointments will contribute towards achievement of equitable demographic representation of our workforce profile and add to the diversity of the Bank.
Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised.
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