Tired of auditing the past while the real work happens in the transformation programmes? Our Firm’s Risk & Compliance team in South Africa is hiring an Internal Audit Quality Assurance Manager.

You’ll run the team, own the client conversations, and help grow the practice.

We are seeking a Manager to join the Risk and Compliance Consulting team in South Africa where you will have the opportunity to work on technology assurance and controls engagements in the financial services industry. 

• As a Risk and Compliance Manager, you will be responsible for leading engagements covering internal audit, quality assurance and risk management.
  
• Your day-to-day activities will include:
  
• Lead programme assurance over multi-party transformation programmes
  
• Assess design and operating effectiveness of programme controls
  
• Design tests and monitoring mechanisms to assess control effectiveness
  
• Provide independent and objective assessments of processes, systems, controls and performance
  
• Report to senior stakeholders on risk management outcomes and areas for improvement
  
• You are expected to be an assurance subject matter advisor, to problem solve independently, to manage a team to perform effectively, and to represent Accenture at senior levels in client organizations.
  
• You will be responsible for team decisions, engaging with external partners, and contributing to key client decisions. You are additionally expected to contribute to the continued growth of the Risk & Compliance practice in Africa.
  

Requirements

• Six to ten years+ experience with a top-tier audit,  consulting firm (e.g. Big Four) or major financial services firm.
  
• Bachelors’ degree (Accounting, finance, business or related discipline)
  
• Experience in auditing, risk management and quality assurance
  
• Experience in financial services, especially banking and insurance
  
• Certifications in internal audit (CIA), accounting, or related fields preferable
  
• Experience  in various aspects of assurance such as internal auditing, information technology or operational auditing, or external auditing.
  
• Solid foundational consulting skills (issue-based problem solving, structured communication, value analysis, relationship management, storytelling)
  
• Curious nature, positive attitude and strong team player