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Job Title:    Audit Associate

Organisation: Genius
Hub

Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda

About US:

Genius Hub is a
Human Capital Solutions Firm that specializes in talent search and placement of
highly skilled individuals for clients in East Africa.  Our Client is an
Audit firm that deals in Audit, Accounting, Financial Consultancy Services.

Job Summary:  The Audit Associate will be responsible for
assisting in reviewing, evaluating and making recommendations for the
correction or improvement of internal, operational and management control
systems and organizational unit performance.

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Assist in planning work on assigned
  segments of an audit;
• Recommend the means of obtaining,
  analyzing and evaluating evidentiary data;
• Review transactions, documents, records,
  reports, and methods for accuracy and effectiveness;
• Prepare acceptable working papers that
  record and summarize data on the assigned audit segment;
• Hold preliminary discussions of apparent
  deficiencies with operating personnel to verify and obtain explanations
  and reasons for each apparent deficiency and documents responses;
• Report audit findings and makes
  recommendations for the correction of unsatisfactory conditions,
  improvements in operations and reductions in cost;
• Assist in the performance of special
  reviews at the request of management;
• Assist and support the audit team in
  their day-to-day functions;
• Draft financial statements in compliance
  with audit functions;
• Plan, direct and perform all financial
  audits;
• Prepare and manage audit budgets;
• Create internal audit systems and
  procedures;
• Train and mentor audit interns and
  assistants;
• Review and assess the performance of
  audit interns and assistants;
• Resolve client inquiries and issues
  relating to audit functions;
• Prepare audit reports and statements for
  the top management on various financial aspects;
• Ensure compliance of best practices of
  all audit procedures and standards;
• Performs other duties as may be
  assigned.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 

• The applicant must hold a Degree in
  Accounting or any related field;
• ACCA/ CPA Certificate;
• One year of experience as an Audit
  Associate;
• Reporting skills, attention to detail,
  deadline-oriented, reporting research results, confidentiality, time
  management, data entry management.
• The applicant must be a good team
  player;
• Demonstrate strong communication,
  numerical and analytical skills;
• Willing to work under no supervision and
  learn new skills quickly;
• Result-oriented and able to meet tight
  deadlines; and
• Proactive and self-driven.

How to Apply:

All suitably
qualified and interested applicants should send their applications, CVs and
academic documents to geniushub@kskassociates.net not in the attention of the
Recruitment Director. Please Quote Reference GH2019/041

Deadline: 31^st August 2019

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