Senior Internal Auditor

Job Description:

The incumbent will be responsible for conducting various types of assurance and consulting reviews across the Santam Ltd Group (includes subsidiaries, portfolio managers, underwriting agencies and international partners).

Job Responsibilities:

• Audit planning in terms of assignment objectives, scope of work and budgets.
• Leading the audit, including in-depth review of the audit team’s work and findings.
• Performing risk and control assessments.
• Adherence to the Internal Audit methodology and the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Audit.
• Responsible for audit execution, from planning to report finalisation.
• Ensure that audit assignments are focused on key risk areas and are performed efficiently and within time and expense budgets.

Job Requirements:

• Completed articles (external audit) would be an advantage.
• Internal Audit or equivalent qualification.
• A strong understanding and knowledge of risks and controls.
• CIA or studying towards CIA.
• Experience in short-term insurance related audits and knowledge of insurance processes would be an advantage.
• 5 to 7 years internal auditing experience.