Audit Assistant

About the role

We are looking for an Audit Assistant to support the Manager of Internal Audit at our head office in Kampala. The role focuses on reviewing risk management, internal controls and governance processes to add value to the business.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in developing risk‑based audit plans and engagement plans.
• Execute audit tests according to approved plans and document findings.
• Prepare clear and concise audit working papers in line with International Internal Auditing Standards.
• Draft high‑quality internal audit reports and follow up on management action plans.
• Support special audit investigations, consulting assignments and other ad‑hoc audit tasks.
• Maintain departmental documentation, archives and contribute to quality‑assurance activities.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related business field from a recognised institution.
• Partial professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA, CIA or similar.
• At least 1 year of relevant audit or finance experience in a reputable organization.
• Strong analytical and written communication skills.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to work within a dynamic consulting environment.
• Exposure to a variety of audit and risk‑management projects.
• Professional development and support for further qualifications.