Internal Audit Assistant – Nairobi

About the role

Join a leading FMCG and pharmaceutical organization as an Internal Audit Assistant, supporting the internal audit function in Nairobi. You will execute audit assignments, assess internal controls, and help strengthen governance and risk management.

Key responsibilities

• Execute assigned audit activities according to the approved work plan, ensuring timely completion.
• Conduct independent verification of client orders through surprise checks of picked and packed items.
• Perform inventory cycle counts on selected stock items to validate ERP records.
• Prepare clear audit reports documenting findings, control gaps and recommendations.

Required profile

• 1–2 years of experience as an assistant auditor.
• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Statistics, Business Administration or a related field.
• CPA/ACCA certification – minimum Level 2.

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.
• Proficiency in report writing.
• High proficiency in MS Excel and other spreadsheet applications.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

What we offer

• Competitive salary.
• 6‑month contract with immediate start.
• Opportunity to work within a dynamic FMCG and pharmaceutical environment.