Job Summary
Setting and executing a risk‑based internal audit approach that supports business strategy and regulatory requirements
Providing independent, objective assurance to the Board and Audit Committee on the effectiveness of governance, risk, and control frameworks
Directing audit coverage across core insurance and support functions, including underwriting, claims, actuarial, finance, IT, cybersecurity, investments, and operations
Building, leading, and developing a high‑calibre internal audit team, while effectively managing co‑sourced service providers
Driving an integrated assurance model to improve efficiency, insight, and executive decision‑making
Serving as a trusted advisor to executive leadership on emerging risks, control enhancements, and organisational resilience
Skills & Experience:
Minimum 10+ years’ experience in internal audit, with substantial time spent in senior leadership roles
Insurance industry exposure highly advantageous
Deep technical knowledge spanning governance, risk, controls, IT audit, and regulatory frameworks
Strong executive presence with excellent strategic thinking and stakeholder engagement skills
Qualification:
Bachelor’s degree in a finance‑related field, including accounting, auditing, or risk
Relevant professional designations (e.g. CIA, CA(SA), CISA, CFE) advantageous
Contact TATUM ROBINSON on 021 418 1750, quoting Ref: CTF022321
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