County Government of Kwale
Terms of service: 3 years contract on part time basis renewable for a
further one (1) term only subject to performance.
County Public Service Board
Job Vacancies Re-Advertisement
Pursuant to Sec. 155(5) of the Public
Finance Management Act 2012 and Regulation No.167 (10) of Public Finance
Management Regulations 2015, the County Government of Kwale calls on all
Interested and suitably qualified persons to submit applications to serve as
Chairperson and members of Its audit committee.
Chairperson – County Audit Committee
1 Post
Requirements for appointment
·
Be a Kenyan citizen.
·
Possess at least an undergraduate
degree from a recognized university in the field in which she or he has been
practicing.
·
Satisfy the provisions of chapter six
of the constitution.
·
One shall not be a past or present
employee of the County, and shall not have served as an employee or agent of a
business organization which has carried out any business with the County in the
last two years.
·
Have at least 10 years of experience
¡n a Senior Management position, where their scope of work covered the entire
organization they were working with.
·
Be a member, in good standing, of a
professional body such as: IIA, ICPAK, ICPSK; IAK; APSEA; ACFE; LSK and any
other relevant professional body.
·
Be and independent proactive leader
with confidence and high integrity.
·
Demonstrate a knowledge and
understanding of the object, principles and functions of the County Government.
·
Demonstrate competence ¡n leadership
and business management.
·
Possesses a good understanding of
government operations, financial reporting and auditing.
·
Possess excellent working knowledge
of an audit committees functions and risks management framework
·
Possess strong interpersonal skills
and time available to develop and monitor the committee agenda.
·
Not a holder of a political office.
Duties and Responsibilities
·
Set the agenda for each meeting with
the committee members.
·
Provide oversight on risk management,
controls and governance processes and audit affairs of the county government
and make appropriate recommendations to the County Executive Committee
regarding internal control and audit matters; and
·
Follow up on the implementation of
the recommendations of internal and external auditors.
·
Arrange for a periodic review of the
effectiveness of the audit committee alongside its mandate
·
Demonstrate independence and
Impartiality In decision making which accord with the legal constitutional and
policy requirement
·
Provide clarification to members on
the audit committee’s responsibilities.
County Audit Committee Members
4 Posts
Terms of service: 3
years contract on part time renewable for a further one (1) term only subject
to performance.
Requirements for appointment
·
Be a Kenyan citizen
·
Be a member, in good standing, of a
professional body such as: IIA, ICPAK; CPSK, IAK; APSEA; ACFE; LSK and any
other relevant professional body.
·
Possess at least an undergraduate
degree from a recognized university In the field in which she or he has been
practicing.
·
One shall not be a past or present
employee of the entity, and shall not have served as an employee or agent of a
business organization which has carried out any business with Kwale County in
the last two years.
·
Have at least 5 years of experience
in a senior management position, where their scope of work covered three entire
organization they were working with.
·
Demonstrate knowledge and understand
of the object, principles and functions of the government of Kwale County.
·
Demonstrate competence in leadership
and business management.
·
Possess a good understating of
government operations, financial reporting and auditing.
·
Not a holder of a political office.
Duties and responsibilities
·
Provide oversight on risk management,
controls and governance processes and audit affairs of the County Government
Committee regarding internal control and audit matters; and
·
Follow up on the implementation of
the recommendations of internal and external auditors.
How to Apply
Written
applications enclosing current Curriculum Vitae, Copies of academic and
professional certificates and ID card should be submitted in a sealed envelope
and addressed to:
The
Secretary,
County Public Service Board,
P.O Box 4-80403,
Kwale.
County Public Service Board,
P.O Box 4-80403,
Kwale.
All
applications to be submitted to the undersigned on or before Wednesday 5th June
2019 at 4.30pm
NOTE:
All
applicants are required to obtain clearance from the following institutions;—
1.
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID)
2. The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
3. The Kenya Revenue Authority (K RA)
4. The Ethics and Anti- Corruption Commission (EACC)
5. The Credit Reference Bureau
2. The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
3. The Kenya Revenue Authority (K RA)
4. The Ethics and Anti- Corruption Commission (EACC)
5. The Credit Reference Bureau
Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Shortlisted
candidates will be required to produce their original National Identity Cards,
Certificates and Testimonials at the interview.
The
County Government of Kwale is an equal opportunity employer; Youth, Women,
Persons with Disabilities and other Disadvantaged persons are encouraged to
apply.
Affirmative
action as stipulated ¡n the constitution shall be applied.
