AUDIT ASSISTANT- NORTON TOWN COUNCIL 162 views

VACANCY

• AUDIT ASSISTANT (GRADE B5)
  The incumbent will be reporting to the Internal Auditor.

QUALIFICATIONSAND EXPERIENCE
• Aged below 45 years
• A minimum of a relevant degree in accounting or auditing from a recognized institution
• Possession of a professional qualification e.g ACCA,CIMAwill be an added advantage
• Minimum of three (3) years working experience
• High level computer literacy skills
• Strong analytical skills for analysing, interpreting and evaluating data
• Sound verbal communication and report writing skills
• Membership to a professional body
• Clean professional record

KEY PERFORMANCEAREAS
• Assisting the Internal Auditor in carrying out assignments on the annual Internal Audit Plan in accordance with accepted auditing standards.
• Assisting the Internal Auditor in monitoring and preparing year end stocktake.
• Translating the organisation’s annual audit plans into action within defined time parameters, specific audit interventions and executing internal audit tasks with minimal supervision.
• Contributing to the internal audit function by identifying risks associated with business objectives and evaluating the controls in place to mitigate such risks with a view of improving risk management processes.
• Evaluating compliance of staff on policies, procedures and processes to ensure that appropriate levels of compliance are maintained.
• Assisting the Internal Auditor in reporting audit findings and making recommendations improving operations and reducing costs.
• Records management – safe keeping of audit working papers.
• Providing the Audit section with secretarial services