Website TAHA
Tanzania Horticultural Association
đĸ VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT: Internal Audit Assistant
đĸ About TAHA
TAHA (Tanzania Horticultural Association) is an apex private sector member-based organization mandated to develop and promote the horticultural value chain (flowers, fruits, vegetables, spices, herbs and horticultural seeds) in Tanzania.
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Our Vision: “A vibrant, prosperous and sustainable horticultural production in Tanzania”.
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Our Mission: To develop and promote the Horticultural sector in Tanzania to become more profitable and sustainable while participating effectively in the development of the country.
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Location: Arusha, Tanzania.
âšī¸ Position Details
| Detail | Information |
| Position | Internal Audit Assistant |
| Reports To | Chief Audit Executive |
| Duty Station | Arusha |
The Internal Audit Assistant shall be responsible for supporting the internal audit function, thereby facilitating the effective achievement of the organization’s objectives.
đ Scope of Work / Key Duties
I. Audit Preparation, Planning and Execution
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Assist in planning and scheduling internal audits.
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Gather and organize documentation for audit reviews.
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Perform audit testing under supervision.
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Verify accuracy of financial and operational records.
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Check compliance with donor agreements, organizational policies, and statutory requirements.
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Assist in reviewing and updating organization policies and procedures.
II. Audit Reporting and Follow Up
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Draft working papers and preliminary findings.
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Support preparation of audit reports and recommendations.
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Track implementation of audit recommendations.
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Maintain audit files and records.
III. Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement
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Provide support during external audits.
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Assist in providing training and awareness on internal control, risk management and audit process to staff and management.
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Assist in preparing audit committee meetings.
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Perform any other duty as may be assigned by Supervisors.
đ Qualifications and Skills
| Category | Requirement |
| Degree Level | Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Auditing, or a related field. Professional certification (ACCA, CPA, CIA) is an added advantage. |
| Experience | At least 3 years of experience in auditing, accounting, compliance, or in a similar role. |
| Other Key Skills | Strong organizational, planning, and multitasking skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. High level of integrity and discretion in handling confidential information. Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and digital collaboration tools. Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities. |
đ° Remuneration
The successful candidate will be remunerated according to the TAHA salary scale, and in alignment with the candidate’s qualifications and professional experience. Other employment benefits will be as per the organization’s policy.
đ§ Application Procedure
Interested and qualified individuals should send their applications, including an Application Letter and a Curriculum Vitae (not exceeding 4 pages).
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Cover Letter Address: Human Resources and Administration Manager, TAHA, P.O. Box 16520, ARUSHA.
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Submission Method: All applications must be submitted via email.
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Email Address: recruitment@taha.or.tz.
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Subject Line (Mandatory): Clearly state the position you are applying for. For example: “Application For Internal Audit Assistant Position”.
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Deadline: Sunday, 7th December 2025.
Note: Applications received after the deadline will not be considered. Failure to comply with instructions may result in your application not being reviewed. TAHA is an equal opportunity employer that welcomes all qualified candidates. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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To apply for this job email your details to recruitment@taha.or.tz
