Consolidated Bank is Kenya’s SME bank
of choice that provides flexible financial solutions that support our customers
in achieving success.
The Bank is well positioned, with
presence in majority of the country’s business hubs to continually offer
pleasant and convenient services.
Internal Audit Officer
Job Purpose: Reporting to the Head of Internal Audit, the
successful candidate will be responsible for providing independent and
objective assurance and consulting services designed to add value and improve
the Bank’s operations and performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct assurance reviews of the assigned
banking operations and functional activities.
- Evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of the
management controls over those operations.
- Evaluate organizational units to ensure that
they are performing their planning, accounting, custodial, risk management
and control activities in compliance with applicable policies and
procedures in a manner that is consistent with the bank’s mission and regulatory
frameworks.
- Assist/participate in the preparation of
annual audit plan.
- Plan and execute assigned engagements in
accordance with accepted auditing standards.
- Report engagement observation and make
practical recommendations for corrective action to address unsatisfactory
conditions, improving operations and reducing costs.
- Perform special assignments as requested by
management from time to time.
Qualifications and Competencies
- Be a holder of a bachelors degree in Commerce,
Finance, or Economics.
- Professional qualifications such as CPA, ACCA
or CISA.
- Good communication and report writing skills.
- Knowledge of IT auditing will be an advantage.
- 3 years relevant working experience in the
banking industry.
- Knowledge and understanding of banking
practice
Legal Manager
Job Purpose: Reporting to the Company Secretary and Head of
Legal Services, the successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in
general supervision of the Bank’s legal services.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare various agreements by virtue of the
Bank’s relations with bilateral, multilateral institutions and government.
- Interpret legal texts for the Bank and assist
management in interpreting and applying statutes, rules and regulations.
- Represent the Bank in judicial proceedings regarding
enforcement of laws, rules and regulations.
- Protect members and stakeholders rights,
privileges and interests in intellectual property and other product
innovations, processes through patents and copyrights and take the
necessary action to protect and preserve such rights from infringement.
- Prepare legal drafts and negotiate contracts,
leases, formal agreements and other legal instruments between the Bank and
other parties.
- Participate in settlement and arbitration of
disputes to ensure compliance with the necessary Acts and related
statutory requirements.
- Participate in the development of annual
work-plans and budgets with a special focus on improving the Bank’s legal
and regulatory framework. Support in planning and coordinating the annual
general meeting (AGM).
Qualifications and Competencies
- Holder of Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB)
- Professional qualifications such as CPS will
be added advantage.
- Be an advocate of the High Court of Kenya in
good standing.
- Minimum of five years experience in providing
commercial legal services.
- Comprehensive understanding of corporate law
and ability to keep abreast with evolving legal trends in banking and
finance.
- Good communication and presentation skills,
research and analysis skills
- Demonstrate technical expertise in strategic
change management, risk management, quality assurance as well as
monitoring and evaluation.
How to Apply
If you meet the above requirements and wish to be considered, please send your detailed CV, cover letter and copies of your certificates to the Head of Human Resources on or before Friday, 5th February 2016
Consolidated Bank House
23 Koinange Street
P. O. Box 51133 - 00200,
Nairobi
Email:tellus@consolidated-bank.com