Summary: Assistant Internal Auditor role at a retail furnishings company in Nairobi, overseeing compliance and risk mitigation in branches. Requires a Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field with 3–5 years’ audit experience, with CPA(K) or ACCA preferred. Full-time, on-site role. Apply by 31st August 2026.
Reporting
to: Internal Audit Manager,
Our client is one of the largest retailers of decor furnishings.
They seek to hire an Assistant Internal Auditor is responsible for overseeing compliance with internal processes and procedures in the branches and reporting to Management on how to mitigate against possible risk.
Responsibilities
- Review and monitor compliance with company internal processes and
procedures with regards to finance and other areas of operations in
branches.
- Review and identify potential risks areas in the branches and ensure
steps are taken to mitigate the same.
- Investigate and report violations of processes and procedures and
regulatory standards across the operations of the branches, including but
not limited to finance with effective action plans in response to
discoveries and compliance violations.
- Report and advise Management on the branches’ compliance level and
potential risks areas with action plan to mitigate same.
- Carry out regular spot checks in the branches.
- Supervise stock takes in the branches and ensures correct reporting.
- Conduct regular assessment of skills levels of various staff in
branches, recommend their training and monitoring implementation of the
same.
- Assess and ensure all staff in the showrooms are efficient while
serving clients
Performance goal/KPI
- Ensure staff members comply with all laid down processes and
procedures
- Ensure Staff members comply with the technology at all levels.
- Submission of timely and regular report to Management on potential
risks with mitigation plans as well as constant update on of the firm’s
business disaster recovery plan in line with business dynamics.
Qualification
- Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business or related
discipline.
- Minimum of 3-5years’ work experience in audit
- Membership with ICPAK or another recognised professional
accounting/auditing body is an added advantage.
- CPA (K), ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification will be an
added advantage.
- Critical thinking skills
- Problem Sensitivity- Prevention, Diagnosis and Solution
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to multi-task, pay attention to details and meet deadlines.
- Indian candidates are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
If
you are up to the challenge and possess the necessary qualifications and
experience, please send your CV, quoting only the job title in the email
subject (Internal Auditor-Retail), to jobs@corporatestaffing.co.ke before 31st August 2026
NB:
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive any
communication from us within two weeks of your application, kindly consider
your application unsuccessful. We appreciate your interest and thank you for
applying
Corporate Staffing Service
never asks candidates to pay any money or pay for tests at any stage of the
recruitment process.
