Audit Senior Position
- Recruiter
- Brighter Monday
- Location
- Kisumu, Kenya
- Salary
- 45,001 - 60,000
- Posted
- 04 Mar 2019
- Closes
- 04 Mar 2019
- Job role
- Audit
- Sector
- Accounting - Public practice
We are looking for a Senior Auditor to direct our auditing process.
Job Description
IOA Group
We are a fast growing, high quality, professional audit & advisory firm, located in Kisumu & Nairobi, Kenya. In line with our rapid expansion, we are looking for candidates who are committed and responsible to join us in our audit team.
We are young & ambitious firm, committed to grow our staff and encourage sharing of knowledge among Staff & Partners.
The role reports to the Partners / Directors and supervises Audit Seniors/Consultants on various assignments at any one time. The applicant should be ready to lead assignments and will take a lead role in the firm's business development initiatives.
The role will provide excellent career progression for the right person.
Responsibilities
Requirements
Your application should include a cover letter indicating your desire to work with us, a detailed CV highlighting relevant experience, details of current and expected salary, a daytime phone contact, email address, and the names of three professional referees.
- Minimum Qualification: Bachelor
- Experience Level: Senior level
- Experience Length: 4 years
Job Description
IOA Group
We are a fast growing, high quality, professional audit & advisory firm, located in Kisumu & Nairobi, Kenya. In line with our rapid expansion, we are looking for candidates who are committed and responsible to join us in our audit team.
We are young & ambitious firm, committed to grow our staff and encourage sharing of knowledge among Staff & Partners.
The role reports to the Partners / Directors and supervises Audit Seniors/Consultants on various assignments at any one time. The applicant should be ready to lead assignments and will take a lead role in the firm's business development initiatives.
The role will provide excellent career progression for the right person.
Responsibilities
- Team Leader - Planning, leading, managing and supervising execution of external audit and other accounting / advisory engagements. Assisting with the setting of budgets and deadlines and ensuring that audit and other assignments are completed within these limits. Reviewing audit / accounting / advisory work and finally signing-off on delivery reports.
- Communication - Regular meetings with clients to obtain updates on their business, discussing issues and presenting audit findings.
- Staff Supervision - Setting objectives (goal-setting) with the audit team, providing support and coaching for more junior staff, and giving them constructive feedback on their performance.
- Quality Control - Ensuring quality audit work and client service.
- Client Relationship - Communicating with clients as well as the internal accounting and audit departments of clients to ensure delivery of exceptional client service.
- Portfolio Management - Ensuring the set project recovery levels are met, audit fees are billed and collected on time.
- Business Development - Assist with strengthening existing client relationships and developing new business opportunities by participating in sales meetings and working on proposals.
Requirements
- Qualified accountant (ACCA, CPA, ACA) with at least 4 years audit experience with a reputable audit firm, of which 2 years are in managerial capacity.
- Strong business awareness and an ability to identify audit issues arising from transactions.
- Technically good knowledge of modern auditing methodologies, ISAs and IFRSs.
- Good working knowledge of Kenyan tax laws Excellent supervision, communication and ICT skills (especially knowledge of Draft Worx, QuickBooks). An additional qualification in ICT will be advantageous.
Your application should include a cover letter indicating your desire to work with us, a detailed CV highlighting relevant experience, details of current and expected salary, a daytime phone contact, email address, and the names of three professional referees.