Principal Internal Auditor
Job Purpose:
The incumbent will be responsible for ensuring that prudent methods and procedures for proper and effective financial (and other related non-financial) controls are developed, implemented and complied with, for optimal performance of the School.
Main Duties and Responsibilities: Job Purpose:
The incumbent will be responsible for ensuring that prudent methods and procedures for proper and effective financial (and other related non-financial) controls are developed, implemented and complied with, for optimal performance of the School.
- Developing and implementing an internal audit strategy
- Developing, implementing and executing Internal Audit
Programs, with sound policies and procedures, that will ensure that
Internal Control systems and measures are developed, instituted and
adhered to.
- To make recommendations on the systems and procedures
being reviewed, report on the findings, monitor management's response and
implementation
- Reviewing compliance to organization’s policies,
procedures, legal and regulatory requirements
- Identifying and investigating possible risk areas for
reporting to the Management and Council
- Performing post-audit reviews and making follow-ups to
ensure implementation of agreed recommendations
- Apply advanced audit concepts and techniques in
analyzing physical and computer based systems
- Secretary to the Audit committee of the Council
- Carry out any other assignments as may be assigned from
time to time
Qualifications and Experience:
- Must be a holder of MBA Finance/Accounting
- Bachelor degree in a related social science preferably
Accounting, Finance, Economics, Commerce, Business Administration.
- A CPA (K) holder specialized in Auditing will be
preferred. CISA/CIA qualifications will also be an added advantage
- Possess proven business skills and mastery of
accounting principles and procedures, and conventional audit guidelines
- Over 5 years experience, 2 of which should be in senior
position
- Possess business, managerial, administrative skills
- Demonstrate leadership abilities with excellent
interpersonal and communication skills
- Able to analyze and solve problems
- Proficiency in computer application packages
- Must be a member of ICPAK.
The positions will attract a
competitive remunerative package.
Please send your application and a detailed CV with three (3) referees indicating your current position, current remuneration, e-mail and day-time telephone contact; including copies of relevant academic and professional certificates and testimonials, to reach the undersigned before or on 14th June 2013 by 5.00pm:
The Director KSG - Nairobi,
Kenya School of Government
P.O Box 23030 - 00604,
Lower Kabete
Only the short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Please send your application and a detailed CV with three (3) referees indicating your current position, current remuneration, e-mail and day-time telephone contact; including copies of relevant academic and professional certificates and testimonials, to reach the undersigned before or on 14th June 2013 by 5.00pm:
The Director KSG - Nairobi,
Kenya School of Government
P.O Box 23030 - 00604,
Lower Kabete
Only the short-listed candidates will be contacted.
