Internal Auditor Job in Kenya

Welcome aboard Kenya Airways! 

Kenya Airways, a member of the Sky Team Alliance, is a leading African airline flying to 54 destinations worldwide, 44 of which are in Africa and carries over four million passengers annually. 

The airline was recently voted the Leading Airline in Africa by passengers in the World Travel Awards. It has also been voted the Leading Airline in Africa – Business Class four years in a row. 

Most recently it has scooped top awards at the Africa Investor (Ai) Tourism Investor Awards and was declared the Business Airline of the Year in Africa. 
  

Position Ref No: IRC 41463
 
Position Title: Internal Auditor
 
Brief Posting Description: To plan and execute both scheduled and adhoc audit assignments in compliance with the international standards for the professional practice of internal audit so as to bring about systematic, disciplined approach to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of risk management, controls and governance processes within KQ.

Detailed Description
  • Plan and Execute specific audit engagements within specified time budgets to accomplish the audit engagement plan.
  • Identify and profile various risks inherent in specific audit assignment, discuss them with the respective line managers and jointly agree on actions to be implemented for risk mitigation.
  • Identification of opportunities to add value through improved business efficiencies and effectiveness.  
  • Prepare reports on audit findings and jointly agree with line managers on action plans to address identified risks and control challenges.
  • Maintain liaison with audit clients (line managers) to enhance the control environment within the company through regular follow-ups and consultation.
  • Prepare neat, detailed, understandable and cross-referenced work papers to evidence work done and for future references, in compliance with standards for professional practice in internal audit
  • Execute audit activities to ensure reliability and integrity of information and effective use of company resources and compliance with contracts, standards and policies.
  • Follow up audit recommendations to ensure timely implementation and action to mitigate identified risks.
  • Provide consultancy services to line managers on trends in airline industry and best practice.
Minimum Requirements
  • years experience in audit, finance or busy commercial environment
  • University degree
  • Professional accounting qualifications (CPA, ACCA or equivalent)
  • Internal Audit Certification (CIA)
  • Knowledge in use of CAATTS
  • Proficiency in IT
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Knowledge of IFRS, company policies, procedures and rules Membership of ICPAK
How to Apply

If you meet the above requirements, please apply through our website via  https://www.kenya-airways.com/global/About_Kenya_Airways/Careers/Careers/