Employer: Kenya
Medical Research Institute
Job: Senior Internal Auditor
2 Posts
Category: Finance
Department: Internal Audit
Location: Nairobi
Job Type: Permanent and Pensionable
Job Description:
Manage on a day to day basis the planning, performance and report delivery of allocated internal controls assignments.
Duties and responsibilities
Job: Senior Internal Auditor
2 Posts
Category: Finance
Department: Internal Audit
Location: Nairobi
Job Type: Permanent and Pensionable
Job Description:
Manage on a day to day basis the planning, performance and report delivery of allocated internal controls assignments.
Duties and responsibilities
- Undertake execution of specific audit assignments as dictated by the approved audit plan.
- Identify and discuss all control weaknesses and recommendations with management.
- Identify and promote good business practice within the organization.
- Monitor the implementation and operation of defined controls and recommendations on an ongoing basis.
- Ensure that execution of audit assignments is within defined timeliness.
Preferred
Skills:
Key Qualifications and Competencies:
Key Qualifications and Competencies:
- Bachelors degree in Accounting , Finance or other relevant degree from a recognized University.
- Fully qualified accountant (CPAK, ACCA or other internationally recognized professional accounting qualification).
- Qualified CIA , CISA or working towards attaining the qualification.
- IT Knowledge- an understanding of the working of the various systems and use of computer aided auditing techniques.
- At least 3 years internal audit experience from a reputable organization with strong internal control structure or audit firm.
- Knowledge of accounting packages especially Pastel or ERP.
- Must be a team player with good interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to meet strict deadlines and work with limited supervision.
- Be a person of integrity with high morals and ethical values.
Interested
candidates who meet the above criteria should send their applications enclosing
a detailed CV, copies of certified certificates, professional qualification,
email address, a day time telephone contact and the details and contact
information for three referees to the following address not later than 24th of
October, 2011
The Director
Kenya Medical Research Institute
P.O. Box 54840 – 00200
Nairobi
Email: director@kemri.org
Attn: Head of Human Resources
The Director
Kenya Medical Research Institute
P.O. Box 54840 – 00200
Nairobi
Email: director@kemri.org
Attn: Head of Human Resources