Senior Auditor Job at Equity Bank Kenya

• Ensure routine audits are methodically planned for and executed as per the audit plan;
• Develop programs and work plans for evaluation of internal controls and ensure they meet audit standards and assignment objectives;
• Lead audit teams during fieldwork and in conduct other ad hoc reviews as assigned;
• Identify business risks and control weaknesses and recommend appropriate mitigation measures;
• Appraise the soundness, adequacy, application and efficiency of financial, operational and information system controls established to mitigate business risks;
• Ensure audit issues are discussed with process owners and their action plans and target dates agreed on;
• Prepare timely and quality audit reports in line with auditing standards.
• Issue tracking and validation of audit issues to ensure they are addressed within agreed timelines.

Qualifications:

• Graduate in either business or IT related studies;
• CPA (K) or ACCA and CISA;
• Minimum three years audit experience in a reputable audit firm or in a commercial bank;
• Excellent report writing, oral communication, logical and analytical skills;
• Excellent working knowledge of computer-assisted audit techniques, data analytics and Teammate;
• Team player with good interpersonal skills;
• Able to work with minimum supervision;
• Good team leadership and supervision skills;
• Strong problem-solving skills;
• Good knowledge of the banking industry and the regulatory framework; and
• Open-minded with the ability to learn in a dynamic environment, possesses good commercial awareness and knowledge on international best-practice standards in financial reporting (IFRS), IIA Standards and corporate governance.