RWK Africa is a well-established medium-sized accounting firm that specializes in providing a range of financial services, including tax consultancy, auditing, bookkeeping, and accounting software solutions. We are committed to delivering excellence in the financial services industry and take pride in nurturing the next generation of accounting professionals. Our approach combines practical, hands-on experience with dedicated mentorship to help individuals grow into skilled professionals.
Key Responsibilities
As a Tax and Audit Intern at RWK Africa, you will have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects while gaining valuable experience in various aspects of the accounting profession. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Tax and Audit Support
- Assisting with tax preparation and filing for clients.
- Participating in the audit process, including planning, conducting fieldwork, and preparing financial reports.
- Working closely with senior team members to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of deliverables.
- Research and Compliance
- Conducting thorough research on tax laws and regulations to provide clients with up-to-date and accurate information.
- Responding to client inquiries by providing reliable and informed advice.
- Reviewing and verifying financial records to ensure compliance with industry standards and legal requirements.
- Bookkeeping and Development
- Assisting in maintaining accurate bookkeeping records for clients.
- Supporting the preparation of financial statements and other advisory services tailored to client needs.
- Participating in ongoing professional development and training to enhance your skills and knowledge in the field.
Qualifications
To qualify for this internship, you should meet the following requirements:
- A degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
- CPA-K certification is mandatory and a key requirement for this role.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, coupled with excellent communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Familiarity with accounting software is an added advantage.
What We Offer
Joining RWK Africa as a Tax and Audit Intern comes with a range of benefits designed to support your growth and career development:
- Hands-On Experience: You will gain practical experience in tax and audit procedures, working on real-world projects alongside experienced professionals.
- Mentorship: Our team of seasoned accountants and auditors will guide you throughout your internship, offering valuable insights and advice to help you build a strong foundation in the industry.
- Career Growth Opportunities: This internship is not only a learning opportunity but also a gateway to potential full-time employment with RWK Africa. Interns who demonstrate exceptional performance may be considered for long-term roles within the organization.
How to Apply
We invite passionate and dedicated individuals to apply for this exciting opportunity to kick-start their careers in accounting and finance. To apply, please submit the following documents:
- Your updated CV.
- A well-written cover letter.
- Copies of your academic and professional certificates.
Please send these documents via email to [email protected], ensuring that the subject line reads: “Tax and Audit Intern Application”. Applications must be submitted by 18th January 2025 to be considered.
At RWK Africa, we are passionate about shaping the future of accounting and finance by providing opportunities for ambitious individuals to excel. We look forward to receiving your application and potentially welcoming you to our dynamic team!
