Cytonn Investments is an investments and real estate company, with offices in Nairobi - Kenya and DC Metro area - U.S. We are primarily focused on offering alternative investment solutions to global institutional investors, individual high net-worth investors, local institutional investors and diaspora investors interested in the East-African region.
The Internal Audit Internship offers an opportunity to work within a professional team to maintain organizational and professional ethical standards. Interns will be part of a team evaluating the internal control environment and supporting the risk management process, working with extensive latitude for initiative and independent judgment.
Key Responsibilities
Assist the audit team in carrying out comprehensive audits, risk and compliance tasks in accordance with the annual work plan.
Assist in the evaluation of the internal control environment over compliance with Company policies and procedures.
Assist in review of adequacy of the company’s risks management process.
Assist in performing independent, objective assurance and consulting engagements designed to add value and improve Cytonn’s operations.
Work with the risk and compliance team to develop appropriate risk registers and compliance trackers and processes to implement within the asset management business.
Support the risk management process through periodic independent reviews of the risk management practices and procedures.
Maintain organizational and professional ethical standards and work independently with initiative.
Perform any other duties as assigned from time to time by management and the board.
Requirements
A Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with a minimum Upper second-class honors.
A Minimum of B+ in KCSE.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Strong numeracy, analytical, and research skills.
Able to handle multiple tasks and prioritize accordingly.
Ready to learn and able to take up challenges as learning points.
Keen interest in investments and market trends.
Good communication skills.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online through the Cytonn careers portal at careers.cytonn.com.