Summary: Internal Auditor Job Opportunity at Watu Credit — August 2026

Job Details

  • Deadline: August 31, 2026
  • Company: Watu Credit
  • Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Job Description

Internal Auditor Job Opportunity at Watu Credit — August 2026

Internal Auditor

Job Details

Employer

Watu Credit

Position

Number of Positions

1

Industry

Asset Financing / Accounting & Auditing

Location

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Job ID

132475

Date Posted

August 18, 2026

Application Deadline

August 31, 2026

(Interviews conducted on a rolling basis)

About the Company & Role Overview

Watu Africa is an asset finance company focused on empowering entrepreneurs across Africa by providing financing for mobility assets (motorcycles and three-wheelers) and smartphones.

The

will conduct operational, financial, compliance, and IT audits, evaluate internal controls, highlight governance and risk management issues, and recommend risk mitigation and cost-saving measures across Watu’s business operations.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Audit Engagement Management

Plan, execute, and report on assigned risk-based audit engagements from start to finish, including fieldwork, documentation, and follow-up activities.

Control & Loss Identification

Proactively identify internal control deficiencies in key risk processes to prevent losses and recommend cost-effective control solutions.

Audit Execution & Testing

Perform comprehensive audit procedures and detailed testing across financial, operational, compliance, and IT systems.

Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)

Support organization-wide risk management through independent assurance and advisory services.

Process Improvement

Recommend innovative solutions to streamline business processes, increase operational efficiency, and reduce costs.

Reporting & Documentation

Prepare clear, evidence-based draft audit reports and maintain organized electronic/physical working papers and audit records.

Corrective Action Tracking

Track and monitor the timely implementation of agreed audit recommendations by management.

Compliance Standards

Adhere strictly to the professional standards set by the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), NBAA, and the Watu Code of Conduct.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

Professional Certifications

CPA (Intermediate candidate) is desirable.

CIA or CISA qualification is a significant added advantage.

Experience

Minimum of

4 years

of practical working experience in an internal or external auditing environment.

Key Skills & Competencies

Strong knowledge of risk assessment, audit planning, internal controls evaluation, and regulatory frameworks.

High level of integrity, professional skepticism, confidentiality, and attention to detail.

Excellent critical thinking, analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills.

Proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides) and audit management software.

What is Offered

Competitive compensation package.

Health benefits.

Growth and development opportunities within an expanding international team.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their application online through Watu’s recruitment portal or application link, including:

Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Cover Letter

demonstrating suitability for the role.

Closing Date

How to Apply

Application link: Apply for this job