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Job Title:   Audit Supervisor

Organisation: Price & King

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Audit Manager

About Organisation:

Price & King is a fast growing reputable professional firm run by professionally qualified Accountants.  The firm was first established in June 2000 under the name Franklin & King. In January 2006, the name was changed to Price & King. The firm helps its clients build value, manage risks and improve their performance. In this respect it offers high quality service to clients and has demonstrated its capability in carrying out effectively a wide variety of audit, consultancy and other related professional services.

Job Summary:  Price & King is looking for a driven and ambitious Audit Supervisor to join our fast-growing Audit Assurance business line. The Audit Supervisor shall play a critical role in driving growth by creating new and improving existing client relationships, providing leadership to skilled audit teams, and delivering a first-class customer experience through high-profile engagements.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• To manage a portfolio of audit engagements.
• Develop audit strategy with consultation with Audit Manager and Audit Partner and undertake it in compliance with Price and King’s audit policies and International Auditing Standards.
• Undertake to profitably manage audit projects through providing leadership that ensures efficient performance within the context of the firm’s professional values
• Effectively and efficiently manage team performance against the plan and take necessary action.
• Undertake and pursue business development opportunities with a view to growing the audit clients.
• Undertake coaching and training activities to develop the audit team staff with a view to enhancing overall team performance.
• Cultivate the culture of encouraging audit team staff to creatively think of solutions to challenges faced and take responsibility for their contributions to the team.
• Appraisal staff on their performance and provide timely feedback to audit team members as well as undertake on-job training.
• Develop and maintain good and productive client and staff relationships and networks.
• Supervise audit engagement teams with a view to ensuring that the work performed meets quality assurance standards and is executed in line with the organization’s audit methodology.
• Supervise audit teams, review working papers, undertake to coach staff and ensure that documentation meets the quality standards of the professional and firm’s practices.
• Proactively manage client issues and expectations thereby exceeding expectations
• Provide on-the-job training and supervision of the audit team

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Must be CPA (U) or ACCA Qualified and a member of ICPAU
• A Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field.
• Five to ten years of relevant work experience
• Excellent interpersonal, report writing, and communication skills.
• Excellent business development skills and proven expertise in acquiring new client business.
• Excellent business management skills to ensure efficiency, growth, and profitability as well as comply with the firm and professional standards of the accounting profession.
• Good project management skills.
• Good knowledge of IFRS and ISA
• Effective time management skills and ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Integrity within a professional environment

How to Apply:

If you believe you can demonstrate your abilities to meet the criteria, send in your

application and a detailed CV indicating a daytime contact telephone number through our office email to: priceandking@outlook.com

Deadline: 25th June 2024 by 5.00 pm

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