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At Grant Thornton, outsourcing represents more than US$250 million of our business. Whatever the size of your organisation or wherever you are in the world, we...

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IT Advisory

Information Systems are used in daily operations and for purposes of making informed decisions. Our Information Systems Consulting and advisory services form...

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SENIOR ASSOCIATE - AUDIT

Location: Nairobi

Applications for this position are now closed

We are seeking to recruit a highly ambitious candidate to fill in the following position;
SENIOR ASSOCIATE - AUDIT
Job Summary	The overall purpose of this job is to execute Audit and Assurance related tasks for the clients in accordance with the engagement terms.
Main Responsibilities of Job	Control the audit in relation to timescales and risk management procedures Consistently achieve deadlines and understands the commercial implications of actions relating to productivity, recoverability, fee income and client service Establish working relations with the client's accounting team Ensure adherence to the audit plan and oversee the work of associates Prepare an engagement budget Prepare and review audit work papers in accordance with the firm’s requirements Ensure compliance with Grant Thornton and International Standards in respect of responses to assessed risks Review completeness of financial statements and ensure compliance with IFRS Focus on analytical review to capture critical areas of the audit Prepare and review tax computations and relevant appendices for the allowances claimed Review post-audit journal entries to rectify the client’s financial statements Plan and conduct external audits of various entities including operational and financial audits and disclose all matters arising to the managers, partners, and management Prepare draft management letters for the managers Record entity level controls and recommend changes in controls Carry out fieldwork, guide and supervise the associates to ensure that audits are carried out in accordance with the plan; Prepare audit engagement files in line with set standards and submit to the manager for review; Complete pre-audit activities in the relevant systems/ software; Qualifications: Bachelor’or degree in Business related field Finance/ Accounting; CPA/ACCA Finalist Minimum of three years of experience+ post qualification experience in a reputable audit firm Experience in auditing financial institutions is an added advantage Key skills: Ability to think on one’s feet Relationship management skills Supervisory skills People Management skills Confidentiality and integrity Interpersonal skills
Interested candidates are requested to forward their updated CVs to careers@ke.gt.com stating the subject heading “SENIOR ASSOCIATE - AUDIT ” clearly indicating their daytime telephone contacts, and addresses of three referees. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.