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KPMG East Africa
Audit Assistant Central Team - Kenya
Nairobi
• Kenya
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KPMG East AfricaProfession (Consulting, business support, auditing, Entry and Basic-level)
Industry (Accounting, finance, banking, insurance, Entry and Basic-level)
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Seniority (Accounting, finance, banking, insurance, Consulting, business support, auditing)
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Description
Academic/Professional qualifications and Experience:
- Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, IT or related relevant degree course with Second Upper degree/GPA 3.0
- Must have attained a mean grade of B in KCSE, Math and English.
- Entry level role.
Personal attributes:
- Interpersonal Skills: Must be able to build strong relationships with people of diverse personalities.
- Global Behavioral Capabilities: strong demonstration of KPMGs global behaviors.
- Demonstrate and articulate KPMG values.
- Strong organizational skills and creativity: Be able to develop new simple approaches to problems.
- Compliant with KPMG Code of Conduct, independence rules, and all other applicable firm policies and professional practice standards.
- Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills both written & verbal presentations.
- Flexibility in prioritizing and completing tasks.
- Willingness to work under supervision and learn new skills quickly.
- Attention to detail; Have very good attention to detail.
- Pragmatic Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to handle and resolve unstructured problems and provide effective solutions.
- Personal and Professional Ethics: Must operate and practice within the professional code of conduct, look and act professional and be honest, with self and colleagues.
Responsibilities
Managing Tasks:
- Perform audit support services to audit engagement/client service teams such as checking financial statement figures, audit confirmation processing, audit file creation and close-out, etc.
- Ensure a good relationship with audit engagement/client service teams is maintained in the process of performing work.
- Ensure delivery of the KPMG 7 Star service to all audit engagement/client service teams.
- Deliver allocated work within the required service level expectations as documented in the service catalogue in the Helpdesk systems..
Team Development:
- Work collaboratively, internally and externally
- Share knowledge and work across business lines.
- Ensure demonstration of cultural awareness and sensitivity.
Personal Development:
- Participation in firm wide activities e.g. graduate recruitment, CSR activities, etc.
- Managing own Learning and Development by identifying own learning needs and taking appropriate steps to address these.
- Ensure personal leave management and MyPD.
- Build industry knowledge through involvement in events, articles and thought leadership.
- Active goal setting and review.
- Ensuring proper utilization and productivity while observing CPD requirements.
Risk Management:
- Ensure risk management through completion of risk management documents and ensure they are signed off and a task code obtained before starting any work.
- Complete all tasks as allocated and ensure that they are reviewed by the Partner/Director/Manager/Senior Associate/Associate for risk management compliance prior to sending out any draft or final reports while observing 100% compliance to Quality and Risk Management Policies, Standards and Procedures.
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