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The foundation of our business is strong relationship, with colleagues, clients and other stakeholders and we work hard every day to make this a reality. Our commitment is to create unlimited growth by giving our people continuous opportunities.\nBDO South Africa has a vacancy for an Audit Manager in our External Audit Division at our Johannesburg office.\nThe Audit Manager oversees and ensures that the project runs efficiently and profitably from inception to sign off, by managing all the relevant stakeholders in accordance with the Firm’s policies and procedures. The Audit Manager further supports the Engagement Partner with clients' commercial management and business development initiatives.\nReporting to the Audit Partner you will inter alia be responsible for:\nBusiness Development\nNegotiating budgets/fees and overruns for clients once fee base has been agreed with the partner\nManaging WIP, write offs, fee queries and debtors\nEnsure Timeous and accurate billing of clients\nAccurate and Timeous planning of audits.\nManagement and the Execution of audits.\nManaging staff movements on and off the job and timeously communicate to all relevant parties.\nManage and control staff allocations on audit project.\nEnsure completion and finalisation of audits\nBuilding of effective relationships with clients and staff.\nEnsure Exceptional Client Service.\nDecide on audit appropriateness of audit opinion by resolving issues which might impact on the audit opinion and ensuring that these are brought to the attention of the engagement partner and documentation thereof.\nManage the client and ensure that the project is delivered within the scope agreed on\nMentoring of trainees\nTimeous completion of performance reviews\nQualifications and Experience:\nCA(SA)\nA minimum of 2 years post article management experience with long term audit ambitions - partner/director\nListed companies experience will be an advantage.\nCompetencies:\nStrong Technical Ability\nExtremely high level of attention to detail and analytical and problem-solving abilities.\nAbility to communicate effectively - Verbally and Written\nAbility to relate to clients at executive level\nAbility to apply sound professional judgment.\nDemonstrate a commitment to self-development and growth through research and attending courses relevant to role.\nPromote teamwork within the Audit Teams\nStrong Planning, organising and control skills\nThe appointment will be made in terms of the Firm's Employment Equity Policy.\nOnly short-listed candidates will be contacted.\nCONSENT TO PROCESS YOUR INFORMATION:\nBy sending us your application, Curriculum Vitae, academic records, qualifications, or any other personal information as defined by POPIA:\n1. You have disclosed up to date and accurate records; and\n2. You agree to us keeping your records in our data base as per our Retention Policy.\nDeclaration:\nBy agreeing to the terms herein, you give BDO South Africa the authority to process your personal information. This consent will remain valid until such time as we have received instructions from you to request, subject to any applicable law and where appropriate, the correction, updating or deletion of your personal information held by us. You further acknowledge and declare that all personal information supplied to BDO is accurate, up to date, not misleading and complete in all respects.\nRequirements\nQualifications and Experience:\nCA(SA)\nA minimum of 2 years post article management experience with long term audit ambitions - partner/director\nListed companies experience will be an advantage.","description_format":"text","description_chars":3673,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":2,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Equity"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Professional Services"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-04T21:27:04Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":2,"band":"cold","label":"Long shot","p_open":1,"p_active":0.066,"p_room":0.28,"age_days":535,"expected_fill_days":59,"reasons":["conf:2","velocity","win:tail","crowd:junior"],"computed_at":"2026-10-24T06:02:35Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/bdo-south-africa-audit-manager-3","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/bdo-south-africa-audit-manager-3.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-25T05:43:49Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":7957,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-26T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":3019875},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=3019875"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fbdo-south-africa-audit-manager-3"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fbdo-south-africa-audit-manager-3"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fbdo-south-africa-audit-manager-3"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/bdo-south-africa-audit-manager-3\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fbdo-south-africa-audit-manager-3"}]}