Were looking for a dynamic Head of Internal Audit to guide our client's IA function with vision, integrity, and a bit of flair. Youll be a key advisor to the Audit Committee and Board, overseeing audits that not only identify risk but also drive positive change.
What Youll Do:

• Connect directly with the Audit Committee and ARC Chair, providing insights and updates on key audit findings.
• Report to the Audit Committee, Board, and Risk Committee on crucial issues that surfaced in IA reviews.
• Develop and execute a robust risk-based audit plan that aligns with our strategic goals and stays on budget.
• Craft and continuously refine IA coverage plans and audit strategies in sync with governance needs.
• Approve audit plans for operations and IT, ensuring they address relevant risks with appropriate scope, resources, and timelines.
• Drive ongoing innovation in IA practices, keeping us on the cutting edge.
• Manage and mentor the IA team, setting KPIs, providing feedback, and supporting growth.
• Ensure we meet top industry standards, following IIA and ISACA guidelines and our audit methodology.

Qualifications and Must-Haves:

• Education: BCom Honours in Internal Audit (University of Pretoria preferred).
• Certifications: CIA required; CISA a plus.

Experience:

• 10+ years in internal audit.
• 3+ years in IT audit (GITC, IT security, cybersecurity, etc.) and familiarity with IT frameworks like COBIT.
• 5+ years in a management role, with Big 4 articles and private sector experience highly desirable.
• Visio experience a bonus!

If youre excited to lead an impactful IA function with independence, strategic insight, and innovation, wed love to hear from you.