Auditor at Eden Solutions and Resources

Job Description

• Our client, a family owned grocery store operating since 2000, with a chain of supermarkets, is currently seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Auditor to join their team.
• The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the financial integrity and compliance of their operations.

Responsibilities
Financial Auditing:

• Conduct regular and thorough financial audits to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and policies.
• Examine financial statements, accounts, and records to verify accuracy, completeness, and adherence to accounting standards.

Internal Controls:

• Evaluate and strengthen internal control systems to safeguard assets and prevent fraud.
• Identify areas of improvement in financial processes and make recommendations for enhancements.

Compliance Monitoring:

• Stay abreast of changes in financial regulations and ensure the financial practices comply with relevant laws and guidelines.
• Provide guidance to management on regulatory requirements affecting financial operations.

Risk Assessment:

• Assess financial risks and develop strategies to mitigate potential threats.
• Collaborate with relevant departments to implement risk management measures.

Reporting:

• Prepare comprehensive audit reports, highlighting findings, recommendations, and areas of improvement.
• Present audit results to management and stakeholders in a clear and understandable manner.

Collaboration:

• Work closely with finance and administrative teams to address any issues identified during audits.
• Collaborate with external auditors during statutory audits, providing necessary information and support.

Training and Awareness:

• Conduct training sessions to enhance staff awareness of financial policies, controls, and compliance requirements.
• Provide ongoing support and guidance to staff on financial best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Professional certifications such as ACCA, ACA, or equivalent is highly desirable.
• 4 years proven experience as an Auditor, preferably in a supermarket.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and internal controls.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
• Proficient in relevant software applications, including MS Excel and accounting software.