Assistant Internal Auditor Job Vacancy in Kenya

United States International University (USIU) is a Higher Learning Institution based in Nairobi, Kenya.

USIU is accredited by both the Kenya Government through the Commission for Higher Education (CHE), and by the American Government through the Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities - the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).

USIU is seeking to recruit qualified candidates to fill in the positions of Assistant Internal Auditor

Jobs Summary:

The Assistant Internal auditor will assist the Internal Auditor to execute the annual audit plan of the University by carrying out assigned audits in accordance with departmental standards and professional standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in the development of the yearly risk based internal audit plan.

For each audit assigned, documents, evaluates and tests systems and controls to determine their adequacy and effectiveness to ensure:
  1. compliance with policies and procedures,
  2. accomplishment of management’s objectives,
  3. reliability and integrity of information,
  4. economic use of resources, and
  5. safeguarding of assets.
  • Provide ad hoc consultative advice to new projects/problem areas as may be required from time to time.
  • Assist in the follow up and resolution of issues identified in internal and external reviews.
  • Assist in carrying out special reviews such as budgetary and spending reviews, extracting data and reports, identifying trends and flagging issues.
  • Prepare draft reports, discuss findings with stakeholders and present neat working papers for review.
Qualifications /Educational/Professional/Experience
  • Upper Second Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting
  • CPA or ACCA qualifications
  • At least 5 years work experience in a similar position.
  • CISA qualification will be an added advantage
If you have the requisite qualifications and experience and want to work as a team member in a modern and progressive institution where you can make a difference, please send your letter of application and attach all the necessary supporting documentation and names of 3 referees, so as to reach the undersigned not later than Friday, June 30, 2011.

Head of Human Resources
United States International University,
P. O. Box 14634-00800,
Nairobi.

(or)

E-mail: hr@usiu.ac.ke or jobs@usiu.ac.ke

USIU is an equal opportunity employer.

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