RSM South Africa

[RSM SA]

DATA ANALYST

We are currently looking for a Data Analyst for our Johannesburg office. Below is a guideline of the role and responsibilities, qualifications and requirements.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Access, import and prepare client data in preparation for audit data analytics.
• Design, develop and execute computer assisted audit techniques (CAATS) in data analytical software
• Supporting external auditors with the interpretation of CAATS.
• Implement data analysis solutions at consulting clients.
• Research and development on latest data analytical tools and methodologies.
• Use data, statistical models and research to detect trends.
• Design and develop dashboards to present trends and data analytical results.
• Assist in the development of excel models to help auditors and consulting clients implement data analytical solutions .
• Develop and present ad-hoc/ weekly reports.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Bcom Accounting degree and completed articles (SAICA) is an advantage.
• CISA or CIA qualification is an advantage.
• 3 years’ experience in the environment of data analytics.
• Interest in database architecture.
• Solid external or internal audit knowledge.

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English.
• Attention to detail i.e. accuracy essential.
• High energy level.
• Good judgment.
• Excellent teamwork, interpersonal skills and communication skills.
• Ability to prioritise.
• Eager to learn.
• Natural affinity for IT and interest in technology.
• Highly advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Experience in using data analytical software such as Arbutus, ACL, IDEA, SQL etc.

CONTACT US

To apply for this role, please send your CV with a cover letter to Phelokazi Nyangane at Phelokazi.Nyangane@rsmza.co.za. Should you not hear from us within four weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.