The Office
of the Auditor General draws its mandate from the Constitution of Kenya.
Article 229
of the constitution establishes the Office of the Auditor General which is
mandated to audit Accounts of all National and County Governments, among other
Public Entities.
Assistant Manager -
Internal Audit
KENAO Scale 6
1 Vacancy
Assistant Manager – Internal Audit
will be responsible for:-
- Implementing appropriate audit programs to deliver high quality internal audit services
- Complying with legal requirement and enforcing adherence to requirements and advising management on action to be taken
- Continuously review and assess operational, financial management systems, policies, procedures, and guidelines and recommend improvements
- Undertaking Audits and assessing compliance with set standards and specifications
- Gathering and analyzing financial data and reports to ensure efficiency and effectiveness of funds utilization
- Supervising the Internal Audit Staff
- Conducting post Audit reviews
- Carrying out risk assessment and evaluation as part of the audit process
- Perform any other duty as may be assigned from time to time
Requirements for Appointment
To be appointed as Assistant Manager
Internal Audit, one must have:-
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or related fields from any recognized University;
- Holder of CPA(K)/CIA/CISA or any other relevant professional qualification and certification will be an added advantage.
- The applicant must have at least 6 years’ experience in Internal Audit, three (3) of which must be at management level in a sizeable and similar organization;
- Demonstrated excellence in under taking internal investigations especially in the Public Sector;
- Possess excellent presentational skills, oral and written communication capabilities;
- Demonstrate proficiency in Information Technology
- An MBA in relevant field will be an added advantage
How to Apply
Applications
together with a detailed resume, scanned copies of the applicants’ professional
and academic Certificates, other testimonials and National Identification card
should be submitted.
The
application must have the daytime telephone contacts, names and addresses of
three referees from the applicant’s previous employers.
Hard copies
will not be accepted.
The
application should be submitted to the e mail address shown against each of the
vacancies on or before 23rd July 2014 addressed to:
Auditor
-General
Office of
the Auditor General
P. O. Box
30084-00100
Nairobi,
Kenya.
The Office
of the Auditor-General is an equal opportunities employer and seeks to have
diversity in workforce in line with the Constitution.
Only
shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted.
Canvassing
of any form will lead to automatic disqualification