The
Office of the Controller of Budget is an independent Office established under
Article 228 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.
Its
core mandate is to oversee implementation of the budgets of the National and
County governments, approve withdrawals from the Consolidated Fund (Article
206), County Revenue Fund (Article 207) and Equalisation Fund (Article 204) and
report on Budget Implementation to Parliament every four months.
Internal
Auditor
Grade COB 6
5
Posts
Reporting
to the Chief Internal Auditor, the officer will be responsible for implementing
internal audit policies, systems and procedures in line with the audit plan.
Key
Responsibilities
- Implement
internal control systems for the organization;
- Implement
and maintains internal audit policy, systems and procedures;
- Implement
the audit plan;
- Prepare
periodic/adhoc audit reports;
- Undertake
internal audits in accordance with generally accepted international
auditing standards;
- Operationalize
the organization’s compliance with statutes, regulations and government
guidelines;
- Undertake
forensic investigations;
- Verify
correctness and validity of pension claims;
Requirements for the position
- Must
have a Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Commerce
Finance/Accounting or its equivalent from a recognized university;
- Must
have at least 3 years relevant work experience;
- Must
be a qualified Accountant;
- Must
be well versed with the Constitution of Kenya, 2010;
- Must
be an active member of a relevant professional body with good standing;
Required Skills and Personal Attributes
- Excellent
communication and interpersonal skills
- Integrity
- Team
player
Terms and Conditions of Service: Successful candidates
for the above positions will be offered a competitive remuneration package and
will be appointed on a three (3) year contract term.
Application
Process
Qualified
interested candidates should submit their applications quoting the job title on
both the envelope and the cover letter.
Enclose a detailed and up-to-date curriculum vitae, indicating your current remuneration, Home County, e-mail address and reliable daytime telephone contacts, together with copies of your certificates, testimonials and national identity card.
You
should also give the names of two referees who must be familiar with your
previous work/academic experience indicating their telephone, postal and email
addresses.
Applications should be addressed to:
The Controller of Budget
Bima House 12th Floor, Harambee Avenue.
P.O Box 35616-00100
Nairobi
The closing date is 15th September, 2015.
Only
complete applications received by this deadline will be considered.
Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
The Office of the Controller of Budget is an equal opportunity employer.