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Experienced External Auditor – US Client Contract Opportunity (Pretoria & Surrounds)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • ITC / Board 1 Pass (non-negotiable)
  • Fully Qualified ACA / ACCA / CPA
  • Minimum 4 years’ external audit experience
  • Prior US external audit experience

Responsibilities

  • Provide a broad range of fully integrated audit services for global clients.
  • Deliver high-quality outputs covering complex sections.
  • Coordinate deliverables from multiple team members.
  • Monitor productivity and adherence to work plan schedule.

Key facts

Other skills

  • Coaching
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Learning Agility
  • Communication
  • Teamwork

About the company

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SAPRO

At SAPRO we're on a mission to build better futures for our people, clients and our global communities. For our people: We provide amazing international opportunities to work with global leaders. As part of the SAPRO team, you are supported from the day you join us. We start our journey together; we work with you to co-create your international experience. We pay special attention to where, when, and how you want to work as well as what opportunities are relevant to your long-term goals. If you are ready for a real adventure, SAPRO is right for you; bring your passion, integrity, collaboration, and commitment; Together, we will accomplish great things!All it takes is three simple steps:APPLY TODAY www.sapro.com/careersApply today to experience meaningful work virtually or abroad at top international firmsWE CONNECTLet’s start planning the next step in your career that aligns with your goalsSTART YOUR JOURNEY WITH USBegin an extraordinary experience where you’ll be supported to win every step of the way.For our clients: We provide specialized audit, tax & advisory professionals, custom trained when you need them. No longer be under-resourced for your busy seasons. Let us help you turn your busy seasons into easy seasons, so that you can:- Confidently go after new business- Retain your best talent- Improve client experience & profitability All it takes is three simple steps:1. SCHEDULE DISCOVERY CALL https://meetings.hubspot.com/rob511 Let’s connect so we can better understand your needs and goals2. CREATE GAME PLAN & SECURE WORLD-CLASS TALENTWe'll create a custom game plan for you and secure your team3. EXPERIENCE PERFECTLY RESOURCED BUSY SEASONSExperience high quality execution with perfectly balanced teams

Company details

Company typeScaleup
Company size501 - 1000

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Job description

 

SAPRO is seeking experienced External Audit professionals to support our US-based client on a contract basis. This opportunity is ideal for auditors with strong US audit experience, particularly those with exposure to SOC engagements, Yellow Book audits, Construction, and Manufacturing clients.

The position will begin as a remote contract opportunity, and it will transition to a hybrid model in the future. 

  • Contract Duration: 4–6 months initially, with potential for extension
  • Work Arrangement: Remote initially, with potential hybrid opportunity in the future
  • Location Requirement: Candidates must be based in Pretoria or surrounding areas in Gauteng
  • Industry Exposure: Construction and Manufacturing
  • Required Experience: Prior US external audit experience
Senior – Minimum Requirements:
  • ITC / Board 1 Pass (non-negotiable)
  • Fully Qualified ACA / ACCA / CPA
  • Minimum 4 years’ external audit experience
  • Prior US external audit experience
  • Experience with Yellow Book audits
  • Construction and Manufacturing audit experience required
  • SOC experience preferred
  • Experience auditing and documenting basic and complex audit sections
  • Ability to review, guide, and coach junior team members
Senior In-Charge – Minimum Requirements:
  • ITC / Board 1 Pass (non-negotiable)
  • Fully Qualified ACA / ACCA / CPA
  • Minimum 5 years’ external audit experience
  • 2+ years’ experience leading teams and managing audits end-to-end
  • Prior US external audit experience
  • Experience with Yellow Book audits
  • Construction and Manufacturing audit experience required
  • Experience planning audit budgets and allocating resources
  • Proven ability to review and sign off on audit work papers

What you will do: 

Provide a broad range of fully integrated audit services for our global clients. (Plus below per level)  

 Senior:  

  • Provides timely, high-quality deliverables covering complex sections, with a reasonable number of workpaper comments.   
  • May facilitate fieldwork, coordinate deliverables from multiple team members.   
  • Demonstrates depth of knowledge of methodology, relevant standards, and systems and may collaborate with Manager to guide associates, interns and monitor productivity and workplan schedule.   
  • Proactively addresses client concerns and escalates issues as they arise.  
  • Interacts with clients and engagement teams to help ensure the information flow from the client to the team is efficient.   

 Senior In-Charge:  

  • Provides timely, high-quality deliverables covering complex sections while overseeing fieldwork, coordinating deliverables from multiple team members. 
  • Demonstrates a depth of knowledge of systems, methodology and can educate and redirect team members.  
  • Leads the team through the engagement and prepares financial statements, related disclosures, and reportable conditions letters, focusing on quality and accuracy.  
  • Actively monitors productivity, budgets and ensures adherence to work plan schedule.    

 Behavioural and technical requirements:  

  • Proactive communicator. 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication. 
  • Ability to problem-solve and address issues in a timely manner. 
  • High learning agility.  
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. 

 If you meet the requirements and are ready to take on a challenging, rewarding independent contract assignment apply now!

Note:  

  • Should you be successful in your application, you are expected to have access to the internet, and to ensure that the internet connection is uninterrupted and always accessible. This should be, at minimum, a fibre connection with a proven bandwidth of least 50 Mbps download and 50 Mbps upload, and a latency not exceeding 30ms. This connection should be sustainable in the event of power interruptions.  
  • Audit experience and alignment to a specific level within SAPRO, shall be determined based on your individual audit exposure, technical interview and evaluation.  
  • Generally, we work on a 4 hour overlap with the host firm, however this is client dependent. 

 

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