Senior Internal Auditor

Senior Internal Auditor
Tugende, Kenya

Experience
1 Year
Salary
0 - 0
Job Type
Job Shift
Job Category
Traveling
No
Career Level
Telecommute
No
Qualification
Bachelor's Degree
Total Vacancies
1 Job
Posted on
Jul 20, 2022
Last Date
Aug 20, 2022
Location(s)

Job Description

JOB IDENTIFICATION

Job Title: Senior Internal Auditor

Reporting To: Internal Audit Manager

Job Location: Kenya

Job Opening: 25th May 2022

Application Deadline: Open until position is closed

About Tugende

Tugende uses asset finance, technology, and a customer-centric model to help informal sector entrepreneurs dramatically increase their economic trajectory. Tugende’s core asset finance packages include medical and life insurance, training, safety equipment, and digital credit profiles in addition to affordable asset financing for SMEs. By helping clients grow economically and build digital track records of responsibility, we are creating a long-term ecosystem for MSMEs to grow and thrive. Tugende has financed 52,000+ productive asset leases valued at over USD 35 million. The company has 800+ employees serving clients across 23 branches in Uganda and 10 in Kenya.

About this job

The Senior Internal Auditor will be tasked to ensure efficient completion of audit assignments in accordance with the set company audit standards and procedures.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Fully participate in the development of the annual audit plan that aligns with the risk profile of the organization
  • Ensure the execution of assigned audit assignments with the highest level of service quality and client satisfaction.
  • Prepare and present reports that clearly and concisely reflect audit findings, recommend practical solutions and document processing, and ultimately provide value to the organisation.
  • Proactively identify significant risks or exposures related to internal controls, compliance, and/or governance requiring prompt attention.
  • Manage the process to track, follow up, and ultimately close all open audit issues in the assigned audit areas.
  • Actively participate in team meetings and/or committees to ensure that Internal Audit is well-informed of key business developments that could have an impact on audit priorities and/or plans.
  • Ensure that all Internal Audit assignments are performed in accordance with established professional standards and remain abreast of emerging trends and best practices that can be incorporated into the function.
  • Conduct fraud investigations and forensic audits when the need arises.
  • Continuous research to enhance the knowledge around auditing techniques, risk management, and internal controls to improve departmental performance.

Requirements

Preferred Skills, Knowledge amp; Abilities and Qualifications

  • Proven knowledge of auditing standards and procedures, laws, rules, and regulations
  • Sound knowledge of Accounting and Finance Principles and Practices
  • High attention to detail and excellent analytical skills
  • Tenacity and Ethics
  • Effective Communication and Human Relations skills
  • Technology Proficient (excel, word, Visio, ability to learn new software)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting amp; Finance or other closely related fields.
  • Partial/fully Certified Internal Audit (CIA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or ACCA required.
  • 5 or more years of experience in auditing or investigations.

Key Competencies

  • Hold values similar to our own: Adopt and champion the values that Tugende stands for Integrity, Empathy, Teamwork, Solutions-Oriented, and Always growing.
  • Confidentiality: Able to handle sensitive information professionally and confidentially.
  • Positive Attitude: The main mindset of getting things done and finding satisfaction in developing sustainable long-term solutions at all times.
  • Flexible and resilient: Willingness to travel, flexibility in schedule and work hours, seeking direct feedback, and seeing every challenge as an opportunity to grow.

Benefits

What will you gain?

Career Trajectory: This is a role that gives you the opportunity to work with different professionals across the company’s different departments and countries of operation. This role provides you with ongoing learning in a fast-paced business environment and technology to ensure all business risks are kept under check. Apart from learning, one holding this job can grow into an Internal Audit Manager, Head of Risk, Regional Head of Audit, etc.

Meaningful Work: Tugende’s work gives entrepreneurs the opportunity to earn a better living for themselves and their families. We are changing East Africa’s asset-finance industry by building a sustainable business that ignites financial inclusion and development. Join this movement!

Great Team: Tu

Job Specification

Job Rewards and Benefits

Tugende

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