Internal Auditor: Sasini Limited Jobs in Kenya

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Sasini Limited is listed in the Nairobi Stock Exchange.The Company is engaged in growing, processing and marketing of Tea and Coffee products and has in the last few years diversified into value added activities including coffee milling, branded teas and coffees and lifestyle coffee lounges.Sasini provides direct employment to over 5,000 Kenyans.

Our vision is to be a leader in producing, selling, marketing and serving quality tea, coffee and related products to the world.We are currently looking for an Internal Auditor.Reporting to the Audit Committee, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing independent and objective assurance to the Board and Senior Management Team on the adequacy and effectiveness of key internal controls in the Company.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities will include:

· Take overall responsibility for the Company’s Internal Audit function in relation to compliance, internal control effectiveness and reporting standards in all Company Locations
· Plan for, conduct and report on required financial, operational and special audits in the Company
· Supervise and manage the Internal Audit budget and staff and provide quality control over all activities and output of the said staff
· Facilitate the continuous development of and monitor the effectiveness of the risk management function of the Company
· Prepare periodic reports for the user community, management and the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors
· Prepare annual audit plans in consultation with all concerned and monitor progress on the implementation of the plans
· Disseminate Best Practices identified from individual audits and other sources such as professional journals
· Follow-up on the progress of implementation of management recommendations
· Maintain working relationships with external auditors and ensure implementation of recommendations
· Any other duties and assignments as may be required by the Managing Director and the Finance Committee of the Board

Qualifications

· A Bachelor of Commerce degree in Accounting/Finance or a business related degree
· CPA (K) or ACCA or equivalent. CIA and/or CISA qualification will be an added advantage
· Minimum 5 years experience as auditor in a busy audit office (internal and external)
· Excellent analytical and report writing skills
· Highly motivated, energetic, independent self-starter with strong communication skills
· Demonstrate proficiency in IT particularly computer assisted audit techniques

Interested applicants should email an application letter and a detailed CV to recruitment @ sasini.co.ke by Wednesday, 17th February 2010.

Please indicate how your education and experience qualify you for the position.Only those short listed for interview will be contacted

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