Assistant Manager – Assurance
Full Time
3 days ago
Gaborone, South-East
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Employment Information
We are looking for a motivated Assistant Manager to join our Assurance team in Gaborone. You will lead audit engagements and manage audit teams, so that work is delivered profitably, on time and to professional standards, and to the satisfaction of our clients and engagement partners. You will also develop your people to reach their full potential and help build our office.
Job Summary
- Employer: Grant Thornton
- Job Type: Full-time
- Location: Gaborone, Botswana
- Category: Finance
- Closing Date: 2026-11-22
Key Responsibilities
- The role is responsible for managing a portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality audit engagements, and serving as a trusted advisor on business and audit-related matters.
- Key responsibilities include overseeing audit planning, fieldwork, and completion; addressing complex audit and risk matters; maintaining strong client relationships; leading client meetings; ensuring compliance with professional and ethical standards; supervising and developing audit teams; and contributing to the growth and success of the practice.
Requirements
- A professional qualification (FCA, CAPA, ACCA or CA) or equivalent.
- At least 7 years' relevant experience in audit and financial reporting standards.
- A working knowledge of audit and financial reporting frameworks.
- A proven track record of managing large audits and leading teams of professionals.
- Strong skills in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
- An added advantage: a Diploma in IFRS, or a Certified Fraud Examiner, Certified Internal Auditor or Information Systems Auditor qualification.
How to Apply
Interested applicants are invited to submit their CV and relevant supporting documents to [email protected] with the subject line "Assistant Manager - Assurance".
Apply online: grantthornton.co.bw
REF Code: potential/vacancy20261105MAAA
