Africa
Merchant Assurance Company Limited (AMACO) is undergoing planned rapid growth
in its portfolio in the provision of both motor and non motor insurance
products.
This has created a strategic need to fill the job position of Internal Audit Manager
Job Position Ref IA/9/11
To manage the Audit department and provide continual risk assessment and the development of comprehensive policies, procedures, compliance training, protocols, internal investigations and plans. Advise on risk management strategies and processes.
Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
This has created a strategic need to fill the job position of Internal Audit Manager
Job Position Ref IA/9/11
To manage the Audit department and provide continual risk assessment and the development of comprehensive policies, procedures, compliance training, protocols, internal investigations and plans. Advise on risk management strategies and processes.
Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Planning, Implementing and Evaluating short and long term objectives of Internal Audit Department.
- Conduct financial, operational and compliance Audits.
- Review and determine the adequacy of the company’s systems of internal control and the degree of compliance with these controls
- Review and evaluate the degree of compliance with the company policies and procedures as well as legislative and other regulatory requirements.
- Conduct special investigations as requested and make recommendations for improved controls, operating procedures, accounting records and system design.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the organization’s Risk Management processes.
- Report results and make recommendations to management and Board of Directors.
- Follow up on the progress of implementation of recommendations and directions as per audit reports.
- Assist management identify and assess strategic risks.
- Participate in process and internal control improvement initiatives.
- Perform administrative and planning functions within the Internal Audit Department.
- Serving as a consultant to all other departments when questions pertaining to internal control or procedures requirements arise.
Experience
and Qualifications
- A University graduate in a relevant area of business
- CPA(K); CISA/CIA
- An MBA is an added advantage
- Have eight (8) years work experience, two of which should be at the managerial level in an insurance/financial services sector.
- Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Proven experience at leading teams to achieve corporate goals.
- A self driven individual with impeccable integrity.
AMACO
is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on grounds of gender,
disability, religion or natural origin.
A competitive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate.
A competitive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate.