About this role
Position Scope
Reporting to the Senior Auditor, the successful candidate will be responsible for executing the Regional audit plan by carrying out audit procedures.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Carrying out planned audits as per department’s policies, procedures and best practices;
- Discussing audit findings with the respective factory managers and recommending corrective actions / control enhancements where necessary;
- Compiling draft reports;
- Performing post-audit follow-up after submission of reports to determine extent of implementation of audit recommendations;
- Presenting audit findings to supervisor for escalation;
- Discussing audit follow reports with Regional management/Heads of Departments on any pending audit recommendation;
- Resolving problems and issues (conflict) from audits that have major impact;
- Researching on best practices & emerging issues;
- Participating in developing risk based audit plans;
- Carrying out investigative and ad-hoc audit assignments;
- Ensuring compliance with established internal control procedures by examining records, reports, operating practices, and documentation;
- Completing audit work papers by documenting audit tests and findings on weekly reports;
- Liaising with external auditors and sharing reports.
Qualifications / Skills / Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Business or Accounting or related field;
- Qualifications in CPA – (K) or ACCA;
- Must be a member of ICPAK
- A minimum of Four (4) years internal or external audit experience;
- Must demonstrate high integrity and ethical practice;
- Must demonstrate ability to work independently with minimum supervision;
- Must be a team player who is able to work cordially in teams;
- Must demonstrate ability to multitask;
- Must demonstrate commitment to operational effectiveness;
- Should have ability to solve problems by applying relevant business knowledge;
- Should demonstrate professional expertise in the relevant work area;
- Must have the ability to communicate for both written and oral communication;
- Must be able to work under pressure;
- Must be a flexible person, who is willing to learn and able to work flexible hours to achieve goals;
- Must have knowledge in use of MS office packages.
Skills
AccountingCommunicationResearch