Head of Audit at Human Capital Outsourcing Limited

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the audit department, ensuring high standards of audit quality and compliance.   
• Oversee planning, execution, and completion of audit engagements.   
• Review audit working papers, reports, and financial statements.   
• Ensure compliance with auditing standards, regulations, and professional guidelines.   
• Manage client relationships and act as the main point of contact for key audit clients.   
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to audit teams.   
• Identify risks and provide recommendations to clients for improvement.   
• Support business development through client acquisition and retention.   
• Coordinate with tax and advisory teams for integrated service delivery.   
• Ensure timely delivery of audit assignments within budget.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.   
• CPA(K) / ACCA qualification (mandatory).   
• Membership with Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) in good standing.   
• Minimum 7–10 years’ experience in audit, with at least 3 years in a managerial or leadership role.   
• Strong knowledge of IFRS, ISA, and tax regulations.   
• Experience in a reputable audit or professional services firm is required.