Audit and Legal Jobs in Kenya

A Water Utility Company is seeking to fill the following positions.

Job title: Manager - Internal Audit

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for supporting the Board and Management to develop and implement an effective governance system
  • Support Management in developing and implementing standard operating policies and procedures,
  • Planning and coordinating periodic internal risk/audits and year-end external auditors activities
  • Investigate cases of frauds, breach of policies, financial impropriety or damage/loss of company property/assets.

Qualifications and Skills
  • A degree in finance, accounting or equivalent from a recognized university.
  • Certified Public Accountant (K).
  • Planning internal audit
  • Competent in formulating and implementing standard operating policies and procedures, and workflow systems.
  • Competent in developing risk assessment tools
  • Excellent oral and report writing skills
  • Demonstrate strong negotiating, relationship building, and problem solving skills.
  • 8 years’ progressive experience of which 3 must be at managerial level

Job Title: Legal Assistant

Responsibilities

The effective handling of legal issues by providing legal advice, settlement options to the Managing Director; coordinating cases to ensure representation in court proceedings, preparation of contracts, records management, timely payment of lawyers’ fees, implementation of courts judgments and awards within the prescribed period.

Qualifications and Skills
  • Minimum KCSE level of education C+ or equivalent.
  • Degree or Diploma in law from a recognized institution.
  • If a degree holder, must be admitted as an advocate of the high court of Kenya.
  • Good knowledge of Kenyan laws, especially civil procedures.
  • Ability to interpret legal documents.
  • Some exposure in drafting and reviewing contracts.
  • 5 years’ relevant experience.
  • Demonstrates written, oral communication and interpersonal skills.

Please send a one page application letter, and a resume of not more than 4 pages to;

The Advertiser
DNA No. 1636,
P.O. Box 80708-80100
Mombasa.


Applications for this position will close on Thursday, February 27th, 2014.