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Internal Auditor – Corporate Clients Specialist

Investec
Sandton • Johannesburg
Full-time
Mid
Posted March 11th, 2026

About the role

Investec is looking for an Internal Auditor – Corporate Clients Specialist to assess and strengthen the organisation’s internal controls, risk management, and governance processes. The successful candidate will execute risk-based audit plans, conduct audits across departments, and provide independent assurance to management and the audit committee. The role requires a strong understanding of Corporate, Institutional, and Investment Banking operations and risks. The position also involves analysing data, identifying potential risks, and recommending improvements to enhance the organisation’s control environment. Key Responsibilities Audit Planning & Execution Initiate and conduct risk-based audit assignments Perform risk assessments and identify key internal controls Conduct audits efficiently within defined timelines Audit Management Lead audits from planning through to final reporting Supervise CA trainees and other audit staff Produce detailed reports with actionable recommendations Risk & Compliance Assess risks related to market, liquidity, credit and operational risk Maintain strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks and compliance standards Monitor implementation of corrective actions Stakeholder Engagement Work closely with stakeholders across departments Communicate audit findings clearly and professionally

Requirements

  • CA(SA) qualification
  • OR
  • BCom in Accounting
  • CIA (Certified Internal Auditor) or relevant qualification
  • Experience
  • 5–10 years audit experience within Corporate or Investment Banking
  • Strong understanding of banking risks, operations, trading and treasury