Lead Internal Auditor

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The Lead Internal Auditor will lead audit engagements, ensure compliance with internal policies and regulations, and recommend improvements. Requires 5 years experience, CPA/ACCA/CIA certification, and a Bachelor's degree. Located in Thika, FMCG manufacturing industry.

• Senior level role requiring 5+ years of internal audit experience
• Must hold CPA-K/ACCA and Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) certifications
• Industry: FMCG Manufacturing
• Salary range: KSh 150,000 - 200,000

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Find a Job + + + + Search Lead Internal Auditor Kaziweza Limited Accounting, Auditing & Finance 3 weeks ago Easy apply Thika Full Time Retail, Fashion & FMCG KSh 150,000 - 200,000 Negotiable Share link Share on WhatsApp Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via SMS Job summary The Lead Internal Auditor is responsible for leading audit engagements and ensuring that the organization complies with internal policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Min Qualification: Bachelors Experience Level: Senior level Experience Length: 5 years Language Requirement: English Working Hours: Full Time - 8 to 5 Applicant Location: Kenya Job descriptions & requirements Position Title: Lead Internal Auditor Industry: FMCG Manufacturing Job Summary: The Lead Internal Auditor is responsible for leading audit engagements and ensuring that the organization complies with internal policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. This role involves coordinating with various departments, evaluating internal controls, identifying areas for improvement, and making recommendations to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness. Key Responsibilities: Planning and Preparation: • Develop audit plans, including scope, objectives, and timelines. • Conduct preliminary risk assessments and gather relevant background information. • Coordinate with management and other stakeholders to schedule audit activities. Audit Execution: • Lead and supervise the audit team during fieldwork. • Conduct detailed testing of internal controls, processes, and transactions. • Identify and document audit findings, including areas of non-compliance and potential risks. Reporting and Communication: • Prepare comprehensive audit reports with findings, conclusions, and recommendations. • Present audit results to senior management and relevant stakeholders. • Provide guidance and training to junior auditors and staff. Follow-up and Monitoring: • Track the implementation of audit recommendations and corrective actions. • Conduct follow-up audits to ensure compliance with recommendations. • Monitor ongoing risks and control environment changes. Continuous Improvement: • Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes. • Recommend improvements to the audit methodology and processes. • Participate in professional development opportunities and training. Requirements Qualifications: • Academic qualification : Bachelor’ Degree in Commerce/ Accounts/ Finance/ Economics from a recognized University • Professional qualification : Certified Public Accountant CPA-K/ ACCA, Certified Internal Auditor (CIA). • Membership of Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) or Information Systems Audit (ISA) will be an added advantage • Experience : Minimum Five (5) Years experience in Internal Audit. • Functional Skills : Hands on experience in auditing through Computerized Systems, knowledge of ERP. Proficient in word/ excel. Skills: • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Proficiency in audit software and Microsoft Office Suite. • Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Log In and Apply Important safety tips Do not make any payment without confirming with the BrighterMonday Customer Support Team. If you think this advert is not genuine, please report it via the Report Job link below. Report Job Log in to apply now Continue with Google Continue with Linkedin Or continue with Forgot Password? Keep me logged in Log in Don't have an account? Sign Up to Apply Share link Share on WhatsApp Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via SMS Activate Notifications Stay productive - get the latest updates on Jobs & News Activate Deactivate Notifications Stop receiving the latest updates on Jobs & News Deactivate This action will pause all job alerts. Are you sure? Cancel Proceed Similar jobs Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipiscing elit Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum dolor (Location) Lorem ipsum Confidential 3 years ago Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipiscing elit Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum dolor (Location) Lorem ipsum Confidential 3 years ago View More Stay Updated Join our newsletter and get the latest job listings and career insights delivered straight to your inbox. v2.homepage.newsletter_signup.choose_type Jobseeker Employer Email address * We care about the protection of your data. Read our Notify Me We care about the protection of your data. Read our privacy policy .