Chief Internal Auditor (Technical) Job in Kenya

Chief Internal Auditor (Technical)

Reporting to the Internal Audit Manager

Job Profile

Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities

• Will be the head of the Internal Audit Technical Section of the Company and will be responsible to the Internal Audit Manager for all internal auditing functions and work within the policies of the company.
• Review audit reports and to establish a follow-up system for ensuring that recommendations are implemented.
• Develop auditing techniques and procedures, not only for financial and regulatory audit but also for operational and management audits.
• Ensure maintenance of a high standard of audit.
• Oversee compliance, ethics and integrity issues
• Liaise closely with the Audit Manager on all audit, compliance integrity and ethics matters.
• Provide guidance to staff under him/her including their welfare and professional career development.

Person Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in either Commerce or Business Administration or Engineering or Social Science or Law or equivalent from a recognized university.
• CPA (K) holder or equivalent.
• Membership to a relevant Professional body and in good standing.
• CIA or CISA qualification will be an added advantage.
• Served for a minimum of eight (8) years relevant working experience, three (3) of which at the senior level.
• Demonstrated outstanding competence in managing the Internal Audit function as well as administrative capability required in heading an essential function like Audit.

Key Competencies

• Knowledge on computerized auditing.
• Team player.
• Good report writer.
• Capable of organizing work and supervising staff effectively.
• Confidential, visionary, flexible and change oriented.

Suitably qualified candidates should apply in confidence to the address below quoting the advertised position on both the cover letter and the envelope by 17th July 2012 enclosing CVs with full details of education background, professional qualifications, relevant experience, day time telephone contact and attach copies of Certificates. 

Applications may also be deposited at our Head Office, Kenpipe Plaza Ground Floor in the Application Box or posted through the address below:

The Managing Director
Kenya Pipeline Company Limited
P.O. Box 73442, 00200
Nairobi.

Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

Kenya Pipeline Company Limited is an equal opportunities employer.