Audit supervisor

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title:

Audit Supervisor

Department:

Audit Department

Reports to:

Audit Managers

Short Summary of the purpose of the role:

To supervise audits and other activities.

Academic Qualifications Required:

BCom Accounting or BCom Auditing Degree

Completed SAICA Articles

CA (SA)

Skills, Competencies and Experience:

Coaching Skills

Time Management Skills

Leadership Skills

Academic/Technical

People Management

Interpersonal Skills

Communications Skills

Conflict Management Skills

Professionalism

Flexibility

Problem-solving skills

Multi-tasking skills

Required Computer Packages:

MS Office

CaseWare

Greatsoft (advantageous)

Pastel

Key Duties and Responsibilities Key Performance Indicators:

• Co-ordinate and oversee activities of trainee accountants
• Supervision of audit engagements
• Client liaison
• Weekly staff briefing
• Evaluation of employee performance
• Liaison between directors and employees
• Planning
• Training, mentoring, and motivating employees
• Coaching audit employees
• Review statutory audits
• Supervision and review of work performed by employees
• Systems development
• Compilation of business plans
• Compliance with the firms System of Quality Management (SOQM), policies and procedures.
• Compliance with the firms Employee Code of Conduct which consists of the firms HR policies, SAICA, IRBA, and IESBA Codes of Conduct.

Other duties:

Ad hoc duties as requested by the directors.