Senior Internal Auditors - mining experience

This position will participate in teams to deliver internal audit services to a wide variety of mining clients while providing clients with real, value added consulting services and enhancing the image of KPMG in the market place.

Essential Job Functions

• Client Liaison at a functional level
• Perform system descriptions and assess business risk
• Develop internal audit programs and procedures
• Executing of internal audit assignments
• Performing internal audit tests and procedures
• Identifying weak/problem areas and developing effective corrective action plans
• Preparing reports and discussion thereof at a functional level
• Ad Hoc Projects and research assignments
• Training, coaching, development and mentoring of junior staff
• Continuous improvement and updating of technical knowledge
• Increased service delivery, quality and client satisfaction.

Essential Job Requirements:

Education

• B.com Honours, CIA or CA (SA)

Experience

• Minimum 4 - 5 years Internal Audit experience/ External Audit articles with mining exposure

Required Technical Skills

• Proven internal audit skills. 
• Ability to assess and identify business risks. 
• Well developed investigative, evaluative and problem solving ability. 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to develop internal audit programs and procedures. 
• Excellent report writing ability. 
• Ability to train and mentor junior staff. 
• Good business acumen. 
• Strong consulting and advisory skills. 
• Good computer skills.

Required Person Competencies

• Presentable, professional and confident. 
• Diplomatic and tactful while remaining assertive. 
• Ability to manage stress and work under pressure. 
• High level of integrity. 
• Ability to work in a team. 
• Well spoken with good communication and listening skills. 
• Ability to liaise at all levels. 
• Emotional maturity. 
• Focused and disciplined. 
• Target/results driven with a sense of urgency to get things done. 
• Desire to improve the status quo. 
• Persistent, persuasive and tenacious.
• Has drive and resilience.
• Ability to take accountability. 
• Ability to make decisions. 
• High energy levels. 
• Self starter. 
• Flexible and innovative. 
• Strong attention to detail/methodical/analytical. 
• Problem solving ability. 
• Ability to multitask. 
• Ability to work unsupervised. 
• Willing to travel.