Audit Senior

Meridian Chartered Accountants is a dynamic, longstanding firm of accountants and auditors with offices in Kenilworth and Durbanville, Cape Town. We are offering a long-term growth and development opportunity to an Audit Senior with completed SAICA articles and a B Com / B Compt degree to join our audit team. The role is primarily office based but with the option of hybrid in-office, work-from-home or onsite at client.

Whats on offer:

• Competitive market-related salary, negotiable based on experience
• Office based, with the option of hybrid in-office, work-from-home or onsite at client
• Friendly culture and positive workplace environment 
• Great work-life balance / No overtime culture
• Open-door policy
• Continued professional development of our employees through a mix of on-the-job training, in-house training programmes, external training programmes and web-based training.
• 3pm Friday finish

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute audit engagements in accordance with auditing standards
• Review working papers, financial statements, and other audit documentation prepared by staff
• Identify and communicate audit findings to clients in a clear and professional manner
• Develop and maintain client relationships through frequent communication and proactive service
• Supervise and mentor junior staff, providing guidance and feedback as needed
• Identify opportunities to improve clients internal controls and processes
• Stay current on industry trends and changes in regulations that may impact clients
• Provide regular reporting on the assigned client to the Audit Manager / Partner
• Plan and schedule audit engagements
• Ensure audits are completed on time
• Formal internal training done as required

Requirements

• Must be South African citizen
• Own transport essential (including valid SA drivers license)
• Must have clear credit and criminal record
• Must have completed a SAICA training program and been discharged
• Must have BCom Accounting Degree completed or close to completion
• CTA 1 or 2 or registering in the next semester/year
• CA(SA)s will not be considered 
• Ability to manage deadlines and prioritize duties
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to travel as required
• Proficient in Caseware and Microsoft Office

Sound like something thats of interest?

Please send your details through the link below and well be in touch for a confidential discussion on the details.

Visit our website: www.meridianacc.co.za, select the vacancy in question and complete the online form with your CV and academic transcripts. Alternatively, send your CV and academic transcripts by email to careers@meridianacc.co.za

We will contact you in 14 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.