Audit Manager
Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Audit Manager to oversee and manage the audit processes within our organization. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with regulations, evaluating internal controls, and improving risk management practices. This role requires strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills to lead audit teams and provide actionable recommendations to enhance organizational efficiency and effectiveness.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive audit plans, ensuring all processes comply with internal policies, regulations, and industry standards.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls, risk management, and governance processes.
- Lead and manage the audit team, including planning, coordinating, and reviewing audit work.
- Identify areas for improvement and provide practical recommendations to mitigate risks and improve operational efficiency.
- Prepare detailed audit reports, highlighting key findings and recommendations, and present them to senior management and stakeholders.
- Monitor the implementation of corrective actions based on audit findings.
- Stay updated on regulatory and industry changes to ensure the organization remains compliant.
- Collaborate with external auditors and regulatory bodies during inspections and audits.
- Train and mentor junior auditors, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development within the team.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Professional certifications such as CPA, ACCA, or CIA are required.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in auditing, with at least 2 years in a managerial role.
- In-depth knowledge of auditing standards, financial regulations, and risk management practices.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Proficient in audit tools, financial software, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present findings clearly to diverse audiences.
- Proven leadership and team management experience.
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Date posted
November 25, 2024
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Closing date
November 25, 2024
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Hiring location
Nairobi
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Offered salary
Negotiable Price
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Career level
Middle Level
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
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Experience
3 - 5 Years
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