Internal Audit Assistant At Dawa Limited

Dawa Limited is one of the leading pharmaceutical manufacturers of human healthcare products in Kenya and East Africa. Through our specialised human health division, we have over the decades provided front-line products that have ensured enhanced quality of life for patients. We envisage our company growing to become one of the leading global pharmaceutical manufacturers. To meet the market demand for various types of antibiotics in the region, Dawa Limited has been pursuing an aggressive growth strategy, which has seen the company setting up a state-of-the-art penicillin manufacturing facility.
Mission/ Core Purpose of the Job
This role exists to undertake risk assessments, audit planning and executing audit assignments. The role will also systematically evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of governance, risk management, and internal controls at Dawa Group. The role will report to the Group Internal Audit Manager and is designed to enable the Audit Risk Committee to achieve its key objectives.
Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Commerce, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field;
CPA (K) qualification, or the equivalent; and
Professional Internal Audit qualification such as CIA added advantage

Experience

Minimum of 2 years audit experience;
Knowledge of Internal Audit Standards;
Strong computer skills and exposure to ERPs; and
IVlust have knowledge of IA Standards