Hawkins
Associates Ltd.
Head of Internal Audit
Head of Internal Audit
- Our client, one
of the largest providers of transport solutions in the East African region
and a franchise holder of some of the best known motor vehicle brands in
the world, seeks to recruit a Head of Internal Audit.
- The successful
candidate will review, develop and implement internal controls, policies,
procedures as well as risk management tools and ensure compliance.
Key
Responsibilities:
- Develop an
annual audit plan for approval by the board audit committee and ensure that
this is executed within the prescribed time frame;
- Manage audits,
verification of the company’s asset register, carry out investigations and
implement recommendations and corrective measures;
- Discuss audit
findings with the stakeholders being audited, recommend workable solutions
to address weaknesses identified and provide business advisory services;
- Provide
continuous business review and performance assessment to ensure
improvement in the audit system and in the company’s overall objectives,
e.g. its mission and vision;
- Develop and use
appropriate risk, governance and compliance management tools to identify
potential challenges and to effectively mitigate them;
- Liaise with
external auditors and update the board audit committee on all audit
matters.
Qualifications
& Experience:
- University
degree in Commerce or a related field of study;
- Fully qualified
CPA (K) or ACCA; CISA certification will be an added advantage;
- 7 years audit
experience preferably gained in a large corporate organization and / or in
a leading international professional auditing firm;
- Effective
communicator with managerial, organizational and people management skills.
- An attractive
salary and benefits package will be negotiated with the selected candidate
and there are excellent prospects for career advancement in the company.
Closing
date for receipt of applications: 16th April 2012 Ref. No:231/AY/DN
Send your application letter and CV- do not attach certificates/testimonials and state how your experience matches the specification, quoting job Ref. No. to hawkins.associates@khigroup.com
Send your application letter and CV- do not attach certificates/testimonials and state how your experience matches the specification, quoting job Ref. No. to hawkins.associates@khigroup.com