Audit Supervisor – KEDA (Kenya) Ceramics Company Ltd | Kajiado, Kenya | Apply by 30th April 2025

Audit Supervisor – KEDA (Kenya) Ceramics Company Ltd | Kajiado, Kenya | Apply by 30th April 2025

ESSENTIAL JOB DETAILS

• Position: Audit Supervisor

• Location: Kajiado, Kenya (Along Nairobi–Namanga Highway, 6 km to Kajiado town)

• Type of Job: Full-Time

• Job Category: Internal Audit / Risk / Anti-Fraud / Cost Audit / Manufacturing

• Reporting to: Audit Manager

• Experience Required: Minimum 3 years

• Application Deadline: 30th April 2025

• Email for Applications:

• Reference Subject: AUDIT SUPERVISOR

INTRODUCTION

KEDA (Kenya) Ceramics Company Ltd is a leading manufacturer and supplier of high-quality ceramic tiles, proudly serving both the local and international markets. Situated strategically along the Nairobi–Namanga Highway just 6 kilometers from Kajiado Town, KEDA Kenya operates at the forefront of industrial innovation, quality assurance, and manufacturing excellence.

As part of its ongoing commitment to transparency, internal controls, and operational integrity, KEDA Kenya is seeking to hire a competent and experienced Audit Supervisor. This critical position will play a vital role in enhancing the company’s anti-fraud, compliance, and audit frameworks through strategic risk assessments, operational audits, and cost evaluations.

This is a high-impact position offering exposure to various audit disciplines—anti-fraud audits, procurement audits, sales and inventory reviews, and cost authenticity verifications. The Audit Supervisor will contribute to the company’s long-term operational sustainability and ensure compliance with internal procedures and international audit standards.

If you are driven, ethical, and skilled in investigative auditing, cost assessments, and cross-functional coordination, this position offers the perfect career opportunity to build on your expertise in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

ABOUT KEDA (KENYA) CERAMICS COMPANY LTD

KEDA (Kenya) Ceramics Company Ltd is a subsidiary of Twyford International, a globally renowned ceramics manufacturer operating under the KEDA Industrial Group. Located in Kajiado County, Kenya, the company manufactures and supplies a wide range of ceramic tiles used in residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects across East Africa.

The facility represents one of the most advanced ceramic tile production plants in the region, with a mission rooted in sustainability, affordability, innovation, and customer satisfaction.

KEDA Kenya continues to expand its footprint across East, Central, and West Africa with operations and partnerships in Tanzania, Zambia, Senegal, and Ghana.

Our workforce is composed of diverse and driven professionals who thrive in a culture of transparency, compliance, teamwork, and high performance. We invest heavily in systems that promote ethical governance, real-time monitoring, and risk management—which makes the Audit Supervisor role one of strategic importance to the company’s success.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The Audit Supervisor will be directly responsible for planning, executing, and monitoring multiple types of audits across departments. This role requires both a strategic mindset and hands-on audit execution.

1. Anti-Fraud Audit

• Conduct daily anti-fraud audits, including market research and trend analysis.

• Investigate and follow up on whistle-blower reports and internal fraud allegations.

• Draft detailed investigation reports with recommendations for management actions.

• Analyze behavioral patterns to detect emerging fraud risk factors.

• Identify weaknesses in internal controls and recommend improvements.

2. Procurement Audit

• Reconcile supplier accounts, validate purchase orders, and cross-check delivery records.

• Perform market inquiries and price validations to ensure procurement efficiency.

• Prepare comprehensive audit reports with variance explanations and vendor insights.

• Evaluate supplier performance in alignment with contract terms and procurement policies.

3. Sales Audit

• Review sales transactions, invoices, and receipts for consistency and compliance.

• Verify market inquiries, sales data accuracy, and customer reconciliation reports.

• Assess discounting patterns, approval chains, and sales policy compliance.

• Flag suspicious transactions for further escalation to legal or forensic audit units.

4. Inventory Audit

• Conduct monthly physical inventory checks across warehouses and storage facilities.

• Evaluate inventory turnover, stock aging, and loss/theft risk zones.

• Confirm accuracy of inventory records with system logs and supplier confirmations.

• Identify gaps in inventory controls and make policy recommendations.

5. Cost Audit

• Validate the accuracy of cost structures, including transportation, advertising, and warehousing.

• Review cost allocations against budgeted figures and identify anomalies.

• Perform cost authenticity checks across procurement, production, and dispatch units.

• Work closely with finance and production teams to ensure full cost traceability.

6. Training and Compliance Coordination

• Organize anti-fraud workshops and staff sensitization sessions on integrity policies.

• Draft and update audit checklists and training manuals.

• Assist the Audit Manager in designing internal audit protocols and control frameworks.

• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information and enforce company audit policies.

7. Reporting and Risk Communication

• Prepare weekly, monthly, and ad hoc audit reports.

• Highlight recurring patterns of fraud or negligence and suggest strategic mitigations.

• Ensure management receives real-time alerts on any major audit findings.

• Support compliance teams with risk dashboards and integrity risk assessments.

8. Regional and International Coordination

• Support internal audit projects across other company branches (Kenya, Tanzania, Ghana, Senegal, Zambia).

• Provide guidance to junior auditors and temporary audit staff during regional deployments.

• Serve as the primary contact for coordinating external audit visits and third-party investigations.

9. Additional Duties

• Perform other duties as assigned by the Audit Manager and contribute to the continuous improvement of audit methodologies.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

Educational Background

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Auditing, Finance, or Business Administration is mandatory.

• Majors in Auditing and Accounting are highly preferred.

Professional Certifications (Preferred)

• Certified Anti-Fraud Professional (CAP)

• Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)

• Other related certifications in forensic audit, risk management, or quality assurance

Experience Requirements

• Minimum three (3) years’ experience in internal auditing or anti-fraud auditing.

• Experience within a manufacturing, logistics, or international audit firm is an advantage.

• Previous investigative or compliance-based roles will be considered favorably.

Technical & Functional Skills

• Deep understanding of internal audit processes and anti-fraud protocols.

• Strong knowledge in market research, procurement systems, and inventory management.

• Ability to analyze and reconcile financial data across departments.

• Proficient in preparing analytical reports, risk dashboards, and case summaries.

Soft Skills and Attributes

• High level of integrity, ethics, and independence.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Excellent problem-solving and conflict resolution capabilities.

• Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.

• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed.

• Excellent mental and physical health due to the demanding nature of investigations.

COMPANY CULTURE AND VALUES

KEDA Kenya embraces a culture of integrity, continuous improvement, and compliance. We operate within strict ethical frameworks and pride ourselves on being a model manufacturing firm in East Africa.

We value:

• Accountability – Owning outcomes and standing by the truth.

• Transparency – Ensuring every transaction is traceable and auditable.

• Growth – Investing in the professional development of every employee.

• Inclusivity – Hiring across borders and backgrounds with equal opportunity.

• Safety and Security – Protecting people, processes, and property with unwavering vigilance.

As part of our team, you’ll work in an inclusive and performance-oriented environment where your contributions directly shape the company’s governance and risk posture. You’ll also receive mentorship from regional and international audit professionals.

HOW TO APPLY

If your experience, ethics, and ambition align with the above, we invite you to apply now.

Please send the following documents to: hr03@twforydtile.com
Email Subject Line: AUDIT SUPERVISOR

Required:

• A recent CV outlining qualifications and work experience

• A compelling cover letter

• Your current and expected salary

Application Deadline: 30th April 2025

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

This is a rare and valuable opportunity to advance your audit career in one of the region’s top-performing manufacturing companies with exposure across multiple African countries.

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