Internal Audit Manager

SUMMARY:
A global leader in sustainable solutions is seeking a seasoned Internal Audit Manager to lead and enhance their control environment across multiple regions.

POSITION INFO:
This on-site role is based at their JHB East Head Office and requires travel to operations in South Africa, Nigeria, Ethiopia, and Kenya.

Our client operates 60 production facilities across 16 countries, employs around 20,000 people, generates approximately $9.4 billion in annual sales, and is committed to innovation, sustainability, and high-quality packaging solutions.

If you're ready to take on a leadership role in internal audit and controls within a dynamic, global organization, apply now by sending your CV to



Duties:

• Develop and implement internal audit and control frameworks.
• Lead risk assessment and compliance initiatives.
• Monitor and enhance financial control systems.
• Investigate fraud, ethics, and compliance issues.
• Collaborate with finance and operational teams to drive control improvements.
• Report findings and insights to executive leadership.

• Matric (Grade 12)
• BCom Internal Audit or Accounting
• BCom Honours Internal Audit or Accounting
• CIA or CA(SA)

• 10+ years in audit, finance, or compliance, preferably in manufacturing.
• Manufacturing exposure is a MUST
• Strong leadership, analytical thinking, and ERP (SAP/SAP GRC) expertise.
• Knowledge: Internal audit standards, SOX frameworks, and risk management.

• Proven ability to develop and implement audit strategies aligned with business goals
• Strong people management skills, including recruitment, coaching, and performance management
• Experience in cross-functional collaboration with finance, IT, and operational teams
• Excellent analytical thinking with a keen eye for detail and accuracy
• Strong problem-solving abilities to assess control weaknesses and implement improvements