Internal Auditor Job (130-180K)

Audit Jobs, Corporate Staffing Services Jobs. The Internal Auditor evaluates internal controls, risk management, and governance systems, requiring an Accounting/Finance Bachelor’s, CPA(K)/ACCA/CIA certification, and 5+ years internal audit experience (manufacturing preferred). Full-time role in Nairobi.

Industry: Manufacturing

Our client is a company operating in the manufacturing industry, committed to maintaining operational efficiency, financial accountability and compliance with established policies and procedures. The company seeks to recruit a qualified and experienced Internal Auditor to strengthen internal controls, assess operational risks and ensure adherence to financial and regulatory requirements. The client invites applications from suitable candidates to fill the following vacant position

Job Purpose

To evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls, risk management processes and governance systems by conducting independent audits, identifying operational and financial risks, and recommending improvements to enhance compliance, accountability and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement risk-based internal audit plans in line with the organization’s objectives and operational requirements.
• Conduct financial, operational and compliance audits across various departments to assess adherence to policies, procedures and applicable regulations.
• Evaluate internal controls, accounting systems and business processes to identify weaknesses, inefficiencies and potential risks.
• Review financial records, transactions, inventory management processes and supporting documentation to verify accuracy and compliance.
• Assess manufacturing operations, including procurement, production, stock management and cost controls, to identify areas for improvement.
• Identify potential fraud, irregularities, control weaknesses and instances of non-compliance, and recommend appropriate corrective measures.
• Prepare detailed audit reports highlighting findings, identified risks, recommendations and agreed action plans.
• Follow up on audit recommendations to ensure timely implementation of corrective actions by the relevant departments.
• Monitor compliance with internal policies, financial procedures, statutory requirements and applicable industry regulations.
• Collaborate with management and departmental teams to strengthen internal controls, improve processes and promote accountability.
• Maintain accurate audit documentation, working papers and records in accordance with professional standards.
• Provide management with independent insights on risk exposure, control effectiveness and opportunities for operational improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or a related field.
• Professional qualification in accounting or auditing, such as CPA (K), ACCA or CIA.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in internal auditing, preferably within the manufacturing industry.
• Strong knowledge of internal controls, risk assessment, audit methodologies and compliance procedures.
• Experience auditing manufacturing processes, inventory management, and procurement and cost-control systems will be an added advantage.
• Proficiency in financial analysis, audit documentation and report preparation.
• Strong analytical, investigative and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• High levels of integrity, confidentiality, objectivity and professional ethics.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple assignments and engage effectively with different departments.

How to Apply

If you are up to the challenge and possess the necessary qualifications and experience, please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (Internal Auditor – Manufacturing), to vacancies@corporatestaffing.co.ke before 12th November 2026

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive any communication from us within two weeks of your application, kindly consider your application unsuccessful. We appreciate your interest and thank you for applying