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South African Airways (SAA) began operations on 1 February 1934. SAA, is a leading carrier in Africa, serving regional destinations between Johannesburg and six African destinations – Accra, Kinshasa, Harare, Lusaka, Lagos, Mauritius and 2 domestic routes from Johannesburg to Cape Town and Durban… read more. SAA is a member of the largest international airline network, Star Alliance. SAAs core business is the provision of passenger airline and cargo transport services together with related services, which are provided through SAA and its wholly owned subsidiaries: SAA Technical (SAAT), a world class maintenance facility and Air Chefs, the catering entity of SAA. SAAT has particularly been successful in the delivery of high-quality maintenance services such as major airframe checks; engine overhaul; mechanical components; avionics and line maintenance. From its first flight in 1934, SAA have welcomed the world to South Africa by showing off the warm generous heart of the country. The airline has more than 88 years of excellence and innovation to draw on.
Job Purpose
The Audit Coordinator will support the external audit processes by coordinating audit schedules, ensuring timely collection and review of required documentation and assisting with the follow-up of audit findings.
This role acts as a liaison between the auditors and the various departments and ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory standards.
Principal Accountabilities
Serve as a primary point of contact between the auditors and internal departments
Schedule and co-ordinate external audit engagements
Facilitate meetings and interviews between the auditors and staff
Assist in preparing audit documentation and organizing supporting evidence
Ensure all documentation is filed according to audit standards and compliance guidelines
Support policy and procedure updates to address audit findings and recommendations
Monitor the implementation status of the audit recommendations and the health plan
Track and follow-up on the corrective actions as stipulated in the health plan
Prepare reports and presentations on the status of the implementation of the health plan
Communicates routinely with the senior specialist regarding the audit progress, issues, priorities and departmental work timelines etc.
Communicates audit requirements, timelines and findings to all departments
Track the status of the audit deliverables and ensure timely responses from all stakeholders
Manage the request for information (RFI) and communication of findings (CoF) tracking registers
Assist all departments in responding to audit findings received from the auditors
Maintain accurate records of the audit plans, reports, responses and related correspondences
Develop tools to improve efficiency of the audit process
All other duties as assigned
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting at NQF level 7
3 – 5 years experience in an audit / AG environment
Experience with audit processes, standards and regulatory requirements
Experience in an aviation environment an advantage
Knowledge and Skills
Knowledge of audit processes, standards and regulatory requirements
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
Presentation skills
Interpersonal skills
Stakeholder management
Analytical skills
Proficiency in MS office suite (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Problem solving
Attention to detail
Planning and organising
Ability to handle confidential information
Attributes
Sells/ translates the vision
Role models behaviours and values
Detail orientated
Results driven
Customer service orientated
Adaptable
Resilient
High level of integrity
Ethical
Professional
Proactive
Self-motivated
Team player with the ability to work independently
Deadline:20th October,2025
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