University Internal Audit Manager Job in Kenya

Our client is one of the leading Universities in Kenya, and offers a wide variety of professional and University degrees.

Our client embraces diversity to prepare learners for positions of leadership and fulfilled lives of service to humanity – driven by technology, market relevance, creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship.

In order to grow locally and set up a platform in the region, our client seeks to hire an Internal Audit Manager who will report to the Deputy Vice Chancellor – APD.

Job Summary: The internal Auditor will be responsible for ensuring the integrity, confidential, availability, and reliability of information system within the organization.

Duties & Responsibilities

·         Design, plan and execute audit plan and prepare reports on current best practices and benchmarks on risk management

·         Implement internal audit strategies, policies and procedures

·         Collect audit evidence and verify the existence and safety of the company’s assets

·         Undertake risk assessment and documentation of Company risk profile

·         Carry out periodic audit reviews/assessment to assess the effectiveness of risk management and the adequacy of internal controls

·         Document results of audit fieldwork and drafting of internal audit reports

·         Carry out special audits or investigations as may be required from time to time and train and mentor audit assistants

Qualifications and Competence

·         Business related degree preferably in Accounting/Finance

·         Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)

·         Proficiency in computer applications with exposure to use of Navision Dynamics Accounting

·         Software, and Computer Aided Audit Techniques (CAATS)

·         Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) qualifications is an added advantage

·         Results oriented with at least 2 years of relevant experience

·         Team player with good communication skills with the ability to work under pressure

·         Possess demonstrable report writing and presentation skills.

Our client offers all the advantages one would expect from an industry leader including a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer.

Application Process:

Kindly send a 2 page CV and cover letter detailing your experience, qualification and motivation for the job torecruitment@racg.co.ke and address it to The Recruitment Manager as soon as you read this advert.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.