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Internal Audit Manager (Fintech)
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TL;DR
Internal Audit Manager (Fintech): Leading the delivery of the internal audit function across multiple African markets with an accent on risk-based strategy, governance, and executive advisory. Focus on driving audit innovation through AI and data analytics, ensuring compliance with IIA standards, and managing complex cross-market risk engagements.
Location: South Africa
Company
is a rapidly growing fintech company unlocking credit for the unbanked across Africa, recognized as one of the most influential companies globally.
What you will do
- Develop and execute the annual risk-based audit plan across five operating markets.
- Provide strategic direction for complex, high-risk, and cross-market audit engagements.
- Partner with Country Heads and the Board Audit Committee to provide advisory on governance and control design.
- Champion the adoption of AI and data analytics to enhance audit planning, execution, and continuous monitoring.
- Manage the audit tracker and drive timely remediation of identified control issues.
- Support the development of the Enterprise Risk Management Framework and report on Key Risk Indicators.
Requirements
- Minimum 8 years of experience in internal audit, external audit, or enterprise risk management.
- Professional certification required: CIA, CPA, or CISA.
- Strong knowledge of IT control frameworks, SOX, and ICFR concepts.
- Proven history of leading teams and managing senior stakeholders.
- Experience with modern audit execution and management software.
- Degree in a business-related field, IT, or Business Information Systems.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree in a relevant field.
- Additional certifications such as CISM or C-RISK.
Culture & Benefits
- Commitment to career ownership through development programs and coaching.
- Family-friendly policies and a focus on employee well-being.
- Flexible work environment.
- Opportunity to work in a fast-growing, impact-driven fintech organization.
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