Job Overview
The Senior Auditor is responsible for client’s assignments, including; organizing and managing assignments to completion while ensuring overall success of each assignment.
Responsibilities
- Supervise, train and coach audit juniors in various accounting and audit matters.
- Think strategically about client needs and their key business risks.
- Plan and oversee efficient execution of audit assignments.
- Prepare client Management Letters.
- Review and analyse financial statements prepared by clients to ensure that they meet applicable reporting standards.
- Identify matters for Partners attention and escalate the same to Audit Managers.
- Communicate timely on progress of audit to the client and Audit Manager.
- Assist in carrying out quality audit and other assurance services to clients in multiple industries.
- Ensure that the work performed and supporting documents meets audit standard requirements and the firm’s methodology.
- Ensure that all Partners’ and Managers’ review notes are cleared timely.
- Communicate timely with Audit Managers on identified audit issues and resolution thereof.
- Achieve team and individual audit budgets and performance objectives, including timely delivery and quality.
- Review, monitor and provide candid constructive feedback of the staff (s)he supervises.
- Consolidate and archive audit files.
Education and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s/ Master’s degree in Accounting of Finance related fields.
- CPA (T) or ACCA certification and active license (or actively working to obtain certification).
Requirements
- 3- 5 years audit experience in an accounting firm with proven experience as an Auditor.
- Updated knowledge of applicable auditing and accounting standards.
- Attention to details.
- Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
- Communication and problem solving skills
- Organizational, leadership abilities and ownership of assignments.
- Integrity and reliability.
- Proficient in MS Office (especially Excel and Word) and Audit documentation software (added advantage).
Application deadline: Friday, 24th September 2021
