Finance and Accounting · Full-time
Recruitment agency · Brites Management ServicesAuditor
Employer not disclosed by agency

About this role
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Role overview
An undisclosed employer is seeking a full-time Auditor based in Nakuru. This role is suited for candidates with experience in auditing, accounting, and tax compliance, particularly those familiar with financial reporting and client management.
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What you will do
- Conduct financial audits and review clients' accounting records for accuracy and compliance.
- Examine ledgers, invoices, bank statements, and receipts to verify transactions.
- Prepare and assess financial statements, audit reports, and management reports.
- Identify discrepancies, weaknesses in internal controls, and risks, recommending corrective actions.
- Prepare, review, and file statutory tax returns on time.
- Represent clients during KRA audits, tax assessments, and compliance reviews.
- Advise clients on tax matters and assist with resolving tax issues.
- Monitor tax legislation changes and inform clients of their obligations.
- Use accounting systems, ERP platforms, and QuickBooks to review and maintain financial data.
- Reconcile bank and control accounts to find discrepancies.
- Suggest improvements in accounting processes and financial controls.
- Maintain proper documentation and filing of accounting records.
- Communicate with clients to gather records, clarify issues, and present audit findings.
- Provide guidance on accounting, taxation, financial reporting, and compliance matters.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in client and regulatory interactions.
Requirements
- CPA qualification and/or a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- At least 5 years of experience in auditing or accounting firms.
- Thorough understanding of auditing standards, accounting principles, tax legislation, and compliance requirements.
- Experience managing KRA matters, preparing statutory returns, and financial statements.
- Practical skills in ERP systems and QuickBooks.
- Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication and report-writing skills for professional client interaction.
- High integrity, attention to detail, confidentiality, and professional ethics.
Benefits
The salary range is KSHS 80,000 to 120,000 per month.
How to apply
Submit your CV through the employer's official contact. Applications will be reviewed continuously until the position is filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Salary disclosed: KSHS.80,000 -120,000