Internal Audit Manager job in kenya

Internal Audit Manager

The Management of National Cereals and Produce Board is inviting candidates to fill the position of Internal Audit Manager

Overall Job Purpose

Provide strategic direction, manage and execute the internal audit activity, coordinate specific processes to support the implementation and execution of the audit plan, monitoring compliance, preparing, presenting audit findings and recommendations and providing assurance of compliance with statutory requirements and the organizations policies and procedures
Reporting: The job holder reports to Managing Director and Board of Directors.

Key responsibilities

Develop risk –based annual audit plans detailing the scope, nature and timing of audit activities.
Conduct internal audits to assess the adequacy, effectiveness and efficiency of the established internal controls and procedures
Review internal control systems and maintain adequate checks and balances to ensure compliance with set standards and specifications
Collate and analyze financial data and report on efficiency and effectiveness of funds utilization
Prepare and submit periodic audit reports to the CEO/Board in line with the approved audit plan
Undertake risk assessment and evaluation to ensure compliance with set standards and specifications.
Monitor and evaluate the timely implementation of the management actions recommended in the audit reports

Qualifications and experience and skills

Applicants must have a Bachelors degree in Commerce or Business Administration/Management (Accounting, Auditing or Business Management option) plus CPA (K)/ACCA final level and professional qualifications in Auditing e.g CISA or equivalent
Ten years of working experience in Audit five of which should be in a similar position or senior position.

Interested candidates should send their written application letters together with their curriculum vitae, current remuneration including gross salary, copies of academic and professional certificates and other testimonials to reach by 9th September 2013 to:

The Managing Director
National Cereals and Produce Board
P.O. Box 30586 – 00100Nairobi