Website M-KOPA
M-KOPA is a UK-headquartered emerging market fintech that provides affordable smartphones and digital financial services. With operations in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa and Uganda, the company has extended over $1.5 billion in credit to more than 5 million customers.
M-KOPA is hiring Retail Audit Lead Vacancies in Johannesburg.
Expertise
- We are looking for an accomplished audit professional with a Bachelor’s degree and professional audit certifications (CIA, CISA, or equivalent) being highly valued, plus minimum 3-5 years in audit, compliance, or retail operations roles—ideally with demonstrated expertise in inventory management and regulatory compliance.
You will bring:
- Proven experience in audit, compliance, or retail operations with strong track record of inventory management and regulatory compliance.
- Technical proficiency with advanced skills in audit software, data analysis tools, Microsoft Office Suite, and inventory management systems.
- Analytical excellence with strong problem-solving capabilities, exceptional attention to detail, and ability to identify patterns and discrepancies.
- Outstanding communication skills—both verbal and written—with ability to present complex findings clearly to diverse stakeholders.
- Natural leadership qualities with ability to influence and drive compliance across teams while maintaining professional relationships.
- Deep understanding of retail operations, financial services regulations, and audit best practices in African markets.
- Risk management expertise with experience in fraud prevention and implementing robust operational controls.
- Process improvement mindset with ability to analyze operational data and identify optimization opportunities.
What We Offer
- A mission-driven environment where your audit excellence directly supports financial inclusion across South Africa.
- Specialized leadership role with opportunity to build audit frameworks from the ground up in a high-growth fintech.
- Direct impact on operational excellence and regulatory compliance across our expanding retail network.
- Advanced analytics focus with access to cutting-edge tools and data-driven decision-making opportunities.
- Competitive compensation and a values-driven culture rooted in innovation, inclusion, and empowerment.
- Professional development opportunities with a diverse, high-performing team committed to operational integrity.