Audit Intern
Support audits and maintain professional standards.
Overview
Support audits and maintain professional standards.
You have:
- Bachelor’s degree in business-related field
- CPA/CA or ACCA certification or actively pursuing one of those certifications
- Fluency in French is a plus
- Basic Auditing Principles and Techniques
- Strong MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Organizational and time-management skills
Job Description
Job Overview:
The Audit Intern supports audits of the International Rescue Committee (IRC) locations and functions that appraise the adequacy and the effectiveness of the IRC’s operating, reporting, and compliance processes and controls.
The Audit Intern will not only strive to provide the highest level of professional service but also maintain the highest ethical standards and due professional care.
Major Responsibilities:
• Supports the audit planning process including information requests, program analysis, sample selection, and work paper set up.
• Supports location and functional audits and special reviews.
• Adherence to the Institute of Internal Auditors professional standards.
Job Requirements:
Demonstrated Skills and Competencies:
- MS Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Organizational and time-management skills.
- Basic Auditing Principles and Techniques.
- Communications – Written and Oral English.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in business-related field
Certificates or Licenses: CPA/CA or ACCA, or actively pursuing one of those certifications.
Language Skills: Fluency in French is a plus.
Preferred experience & skills:
- Data Analysis.
- Internal Controls and Business Processes.
Working Environment:
• Standard office working environment based in Nairobi, Kenya - hybrid remote.
Qualifications
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you had to manage multiple deadlines? | This question evaluates your organizational and time-management skills. | Provide a specific example where you successfully prioritized tasks. |
| How do you ensure attention to detail in your work? | Attention to detail is crucial in auditing, and this question assesses your approach. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What auditing principles do you think are essential in the workplace? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe your experience with MS Office applications. How have you utilized them in a professional setting? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Have you worked on any projects involving data analysis? What was your role? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |