Jobs in Kenya: Internal Audit Assistant Jobs NRS Sacco

Sacco Jobs in Kenya 2013. Internal Audit Assistant
NRS Sacco is a growing financial institution currently with over 8,000 members and still growing. And that is why we need to recruit a larger team into the organization to help us realize NRS mission and vision as we expand nationally.
We are therefore looking for qualified candidates to fill in the positions below
Internal Audit Assistant
The Internal Audit Assistant will be reporting to the Internal Auditor
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Works under the supervision of an audit senior to ensure that a corporation’s internal controls, procedures and mechanisms conform to top management’s instructions, regulatory guidelines and industry practices.
Applies auditing skills and accounting acumen to perform tasks.
Develop the assigned audit plan including scope and objectives of the audit, and audit procedures and obtain the
Internal Auditor approval for action;
Applies generally accepted auditing standards to a firm’s internal controls and ensures these controls are adequate and functional. review a company’s financial reporting systems to confirm adherence to generally accepted accounting principles
Honestly and faithfully audit the books and records, and shall report all audit exceptions with recommendations to the internal auditor.
Provide evidence that a criminal record history check has been conducted and clearance has been given by the HR department.
Prepares and analyzes and reconciles and conduct verifications regarding accounts being examined.
Conducts surprise cash counts on company treasury on a frequent basis.
Conducts system review to assess its effectiveness and efficiency and recommends necessary actions to improve deficient condition.
Prepares and maintains the audit planning worksheet for every engagement and weekly accomplishment report.
Witness inventory taking of company’s fixed assets and supplies on annual basis.
Assist in the reviews of systems established to ensure compliance with policies, plans Procedures and regulations.
Performs other tasks as may be assigned by the internal auditor.
Provide assistance to the Internal Auditor and External Auditors as and when required;
Conduct special assignment as may be assigned by the Internal Auditor;
Follow up the implementation of recommended actions for improvement;
Minimum qualifications
Must be aged between 25 – 30 years.
Should hold a four-year college degree in accounting, auditing, finance or taxation.
Or a minimum of CPA III from a recognized institution.
Have a minimum of three (2) years auditing experience preferably.
Have experience in financial reporting/compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles). •
Must be computer literate.
Have organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.
Has high level of confidentiality.
Communicates effectively in English both orally and in writing.
Have integrity and demonstrate good moral character.
Able to work under pressure and without supervision.
Interested candidates who meet the above qualifications may send their applications enclosing copies of relevant certificates and testimonials, detailed CV including names and contacts of three referees to reach the undersigned on or before 15th November 2013.
The Application should be in a sealed envelope clearly indicating the position applied for and addressed to: Application letter should be Hand Written and applicants should quote their current and expected salary.