Internal Auditor

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CTF022497/JL

Date posted:

Friday, February 20, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

450 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
A leading retail and agricultural group is seeking a handsâon Internal Auditor to review controls, assess risk, and perform branch and stock audits across multiple locations. You’ll play a key role in planning, executing, and reporting on audits while partnering with management to drive remediation and performance. This is the ideal position for a confident, analytical auditor who thrives on travel, fieldwork, and operational exposure.

POSITION INFO:

Plan, execute and document internal audits in line with audit methodology and annual plans
Conduct branch audits, stock counts and assess operational, financial and compliance controls across sites
Identify risks, control gaps, inefficiencies, and propose practical mitigation strategies to management
Prepare audit working papers and draft audit reports with clear, actionable recommendations
Manage relationships with branch and divisional management, discussing findings, followâups and corrective actions
Conduct field audits across remote regions
Perform stockâtake audits specific to retail and agricultural environments, ensuring accuracy and loss control
Analyse data and apply problemâsolving techniques to identify trends, anomalies and irregularities
Support continuous improvement of internal controls, risk management, compliance processes and audit quality
Perform administrative and adâhoc duties related to the audit cycle and departmental requirements

Skills & Experience:
Minimum 4+ years internal auditing experience (retail and/or agricultural audit exposure highly advantageous)
Strong experience in stock audits, branch audits and control testing (retail environments)
Ability to travel extensively and comfortable performing field audit work in remote areas
Strong analytical, problemâsolving and riskâassessment capability
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to present findings professionally
Computerâsavvy having had exposure to audit software
Ability to function independently, manage complexity and exercise sound judgement
Valid driver’s licence and own transport (essential)

Qualification:
Degree or National Diploma in Internal Auditing OR Auditing OR Accounting (Essential)
CIA (Certified Internal Auditor) OR studying toward CIA (Paper 1 minimum)
SAICA/SAIPA articles beneficial but not required

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