Accountant - Audit Specialist



Jaffery Academy

Job Description :

Accountant – Audit Specialist


Job Summary

Jaffery Academy is seeking a qualified and detail-oriented Accountant – Audit Specialist to enhance financial integrity and compliance within the institution. The successful candidate will lead internal audits, monitor financial controls, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. This role is vital in safeguarding the Academy’s assets and supporting sound financial practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct internal audits and financial risk assessments.
  • Evaluate and strengthen internal controls and adherence to accounting standards.
  • Identify financial discrepancies and propose corrective measures.
  • Prepare audit findings and present detailed reports to management.
  • Assist with external audits and coordinate with external auditors.
  • Ensure compliance with tax laws, statutory regulations, and internal policies.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • CPA (K) qualification (mandatory).
  • Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) or similar audit certification (preferred).
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in auditing or similar roles.
  • Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and reporting skills.
  • Solid understanding of financial regulations and audit frameworks.
How to Apply

Email your CV and cover letter to: 
Subject Line: Accountant – Audit Specialist
Deadline: 20th May 2025

Job Overview

Company:
Jaffery Academy
Posted On:
8 May 2025
Location:
Mombasa, Mombasa, kenya
Job Category:
Finance and Banking
Education Level:
Bachelor's Degree
Employment Type:
Full Time
Experience:
3 Years
Salary:
Not mentioned
Closing Date:
2025-05-20