IT Auditor – Data‑Driven Financial Audit
The Talent Experts · Cape Town
Job description
About the role
Step into a high‑impact position where IT, data, and financial audit intersect. You will apply analytical rigor to assess technology controls and translate findings into business‑relevant risk insights.
Key responsibilities
- Plan and execute IT audit procedures supporting financial statement audits, focusing on ITGCs and ITACs across access, change management and operations.
- Evaluate control effectiveness, identify deficiencies and link findings to financial risks.
- Perform data analytics on full data populations using SQL, advanced Excel and Power BI to uncover trends and anomalies.
- Collaborate with audit teams and engage client stakeholders to understand systems, data flows and business processes.
- Contribute to the development of analytics‑driven audit methodologies and continuous improvement initiatives.
Required profile
- Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Accounting or a related field.
- Minimum three years of IT audit experience within an audit firm.
- Strong knowledge of ITGCs, ITACs and financial systems.
- Progress toward CISA or similar certification is advantageous.
Required skills
- Proficiency in SQL for data extraction and analysis.
- Advanced Excel skills, including complex formulas and pivot tables.
- Experience with Power BI for visual analytics.
- Familiarity with ERP systems and other enterprise applications.
What we offer
- A dynamic, growth‑focused environment within a well‑established professional services firm.
- Exposure to leading audit methodologies and complex, data‑driven engagements.
- Opportunities for continuous learning and advancement in IT audit and analytics.
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The Talent Experts
Cape Town