Internal Auditor

About the role

The Internal Auditor will join a Pretoria‑based team to conduct financial, operational and compliance audits, identify risk areas, and recommend improvements. This role supports risk management and helps enhance organisational accountability and transparency.

Key responsibilities

• Support the development and execution of risk‑based internal audit plans.
• Conduct financial, operational, and compliance audits in line with internal standards.
• Identify, assess and report key risks, control weaknesses and compliance gaps.
• Evaluate internal controls and recommend improvements to strengthen risk management.
• Perform risk assessments and monitor emerging risks and regulatory changes.
• Prepare audit reports, working papers and follow up on corrective actions.
• Collaborate with management on risk mitigation, process improvements and efficiency initiatives.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders, external auditors and regulators, providing audit support.
• Promote awareness of internal controls, compliance requirements and audit processes.

Required profile

• Matric / Grade 12.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Auditing or a related field.
• Honours degree or postgraduate diploma in a related field is advantageous.
• Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) qualification is advantageous.
• 3‑5 years’ experience in internal auditing, external auditing or risk management.
• Experience in the agricultural industry is advantageous.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines and handle overtime when required.
• Valid driver’s licence (Code 08), passport and willingness to travel extensively.

Required skills

• Proficient in MS Office Suite.