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About the Division

The value that Deloitte Risk Advisory Africa creates for organisations is synonymous with operational excellence. Our five business areas work in unison to provide integrated solutions unique to the organisational requirements of any business.

In a world that is constantly changing, organisations need to adapt quickly to respond to new risks and take advantage of new opportunities. Deloitte's Risk Advisory practice advises organisations on how to effectively mitigate risk and make informed and intelligent risk decisions around business processes, technology and operations.

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What impact will you make?

Every day, your work will make an impact that matters, while you thrive in a dynamic culture of inclusion, collaboration and high performance. As the undisputed leader in professional services, Deloitte is where you’ll find unrivalled opportunities to succeed and realise your full potential.

The main purpose of the job is to support the engagement team in delivery of services to clients on delegated engagements

Specialised Technical Capabilities:

Prepares for and executes Internal Audit:

Ability to conduct internal audits by leveraging approved processes and methodologies

• Executes internal audits by following through the business processes, identifying risks and controls for testing and highlighting gaps and deficiencies; leverages appropriate interview techniques, as needed
• Proactively prepares for projects by understanding client’s strategies, business process activities and controls and by reviewing and understanding audit programs
• Uses internal data analysis technology and tools (e.g., ACL, TeamMate Analytics, Tableau) to accelerate and enhance quality of internal audit analyses
• Clearly documents, validates and articulates internal audit findings and communicates them to project management in a timely manner

Leverages Frameworks and Methodologies to Uncover Insights:

Ability to set the stage for a successful assessment of client’s internal audit processes and controls by collecting and organizing data

• Keeps in mind scope and objectives of client’s internal audit business processes and controls assessment to gather and organize appropriate client’s data
• Improves effectiveness of Internal Audit assessments by researching benchmarking data across sector and industry areas
• Uses proven internal audit frameworks and standards (e.g., IA Maturity Models, IIA - International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing, Deloitte IA methodologies and tools)

Technical competencies:

•  Sound technical knowledge in specific area and/or industry
• Basic consulting skills
• Experience in drafting of professional presentations and reports
• Basic financial knowledge and understanding
• Proficient in MS Office suite
• Business acumen
• Knowledge of Risk Assessment, Internal Control, preferred
• Good communication skills, good report writing and presentation skills
• Good command of English both writing and speaking
• Highly motivated, with a proven ability to work on own initiative within a challenging and dynamic work environment

Behavioural Competencies:

• Good communication skills, both written and verbal
• Interpersonal and relationship building skills
• Desire to develop self
• Client delivery focus
• Adaptable
• Be the first contact point for clients
• Prepare and document the related process flow and working papers within a timely manner
• Self – review and review team member’s work
• Focus on quality
• Problem solving ability

Minimum qualifications:

Appropriate B. Degree

Desired qualifications:

Relevant Degree, Honours or post graduate diploma. 

Preferred certifications – IMRSA, Ethics Institute, Sustainability Institute, IoDSA, CA (SA), ISO Certification /ITIL/TOGAF, CIA and CISA

Experience:

3+ Years work experience

2+ years working experience in the fields related to the Internal Controls & Assurance business area which include but not limited to:

• Digital Internal Audit
• Controls Optimisation

*Please note that this job advertisement provides a summary of the capabilities required and all candidates shortlisted will receive a full list of capabilities.