Audit and Assurance Services Manager
2025-06-10T09:26:44+00:00
SKM Africa
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
kenya
00100
Kenya
Finance
Accounting & Finance
2025-06-13T17:00:00+00:00
Kenya
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We are a dynamic and rapidly growing audit firm committed to delivering exceptional audit and assurance services to our clients. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Audit Manager to support our audit function. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape and drive our audit practice, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Job Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the audit department, overseeing all audit engagements and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and firm policies.
- Develop and implement audit strategies, plans, and procedures to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of the audit process.
- Supervise, mentor, and train audit staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
- Review and approve audit work papers, reports, and recommendations, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to standards.
- Identify areas of risk and provide insights and recommendations to clients for improving controls and processes.
- Maintain strong client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact for audit-related matters and ensuring client satisfaction.
- Stay updated with industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices, and incorporate them into the audit process.
- Collaborate with other departments and senior management to support the firm’s strategic goals and initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Professional certification such as CPA, ACCA, or equivalent and must be an ICPAK member.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in audit, with at least 3 years in a managerial role. In-depth knowledge of audit principles, standards, and regulations.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including presentation skills.
- Proven track record of managing multiple audit engagements and teams.
- Ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships.
- Proficiency in audit software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- High level of integrity and professionalism.
Lead and manage the audit department, overseeing all audit engagements and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and firm policies. Develop and implement audit strategies, plans, and procedures to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of the audit process. Supervise, mentor, and train audit staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development. Review and approve audit work papers, reports, and recommendations, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to standards. Identify areas of risk and provide insights and recommendations to clients for improving controls and processes. Maintain strong client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact for audit-related matters and ensuring client satisfaction. Stay updated with industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices, and incorporate them into the audit process. Collaborate with other departments and senior management to support the firm’s strategic goals and initiatives.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Professional certification such as CPA, ACCA, or equivalent and must be an ICPAK member. Minimum of 7 years of experience in audit, with at least 3 years in a managerial role. In-depth knowledge of audit principles, standards, and regulations. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including presentation skills. Proven track record of managing multiple audit engagements and teams. Ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships. Proficiency in audit software and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong leadership and team management abilities. High level of integrity and professionalism.
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Vacancy title:
Audit and Assurance Services Manager
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Finance, Category: Accounting & Finance]
Jobs at:
SKM Africa
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, June 13 2025
Duty Station:
Nairobi | kenya | Kenya
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, June 10 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
We are a dynamic and rapidly growing audit firm committed to delivering exceptional audit and assurance services to our clients. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Audit Manager to support our audit function. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape and drive our audit practice, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Job Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the audit department, overseeing all audit engagements and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and firm policies.
- Develop and implement audit strategies, plans, and procedures to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of the audit process.
- Supervise, mentor, and train audit staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
- Review and approve audit work papers, reports, and recommendations, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to standards.
- Identify areas of risk and provide insights and recommendations to clients for improving controls and processes.
- Maintain strong client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact for audit-related matters and ensuring client satisfaction.
- Stay updated with industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices, and incorporate them into the audit process.
- Collaborate with other departments and senior management to support the firm’s strategic goals and initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Professional certification such as CPA, ACCA, or equivalent and must be an ICPAK member.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in audit, with at least 3 years in a managerial role. In-depth knowledge of audit principles, standards, and regulations.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including presentation skills.
- Proven track record of managing multiple audit engagements and teams.
- Ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships.
- Proficiency in audit software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- High level of integrity and professionalism.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 84
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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