Audit Assistant

 Job Title:

Audit Assistant

Department:

Internal Audit

Reports To:

Internal Auditor

Based At:

Head Office

Job Purpose

The incumbent will be responsible for assisting with appraising the accounting and operating systems throughout the organisation.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

• Assists the Internal Auditor with establishing objectives, scope, and methodology for audit assignments.
• Assists with assessing the adequacy of the Company’s internal control system.
• Assists with conducting risk analysis to develop nature, timing, and extent of audit work.
• Verifies the accuracy of the information in the accounting records.
• Verifies the existence of assets and liabilities throughout the organisation.
• Updates Audit Work Testing Sheets.
• Assists with drafting of preliminary audit issues.
• Provides suitable recommendations on ways to improve the systems in use in the organisation.
• Carries out any other duties as assigned by the Internal Auditor, Audit Officer or Management.

Qualification and/or Experience:

Critical:

• ACCA level I certification
• At least one (1) years’ experience in a similar position.
• Any other equivalent combination of qualifications and experience

Important:

• Good analytical and problem‐solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and show initiative.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent time management skills
• Ability to multi-task effectively
• Detail oriented
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Working Conditions

• Some audit assignments would require the incumbent to visit the landfill sites where possible adverse health and environmental factors must be considered.

• Some inter-island travel will be required.