CLE Internal Auditor Job Re-Advertisement

The Council of Legal Education is established under the Legal Education Act, No. 27 of 2012 of the Laws of Kenya (hereinafter the Council). 

The core functions of the Council are to regulate legal education and training in Kenya, license legal education providers, supervise legal education providers; and advise the Government on matters relating to legal education and training.

In order to effectively carry out these functions the Council wishes to recruit full time high caliber persons. 

We seek to recruit:- Internal Auditor

Ref. CLE/HR18/2014

CLE 5
 

One (1) Position 

(Re-Advertisement)
 

Basic Pay: Kshs.89,600 x 4,480 to 94,080 x 4,480 to 98,560 x 4,480 to 103,040 x 4,480 to 107,520 x 4,480 to 112,000 x 4,480 to 116,480 x 4,480 to 120,960 x 4,480 to 125,440 x 4,480 to 129,920
 

House Allowance: Kshs.40,000
 

Overall purpose of the job: Reporting to the Council Secretary & Executive Director administratively and functionally to the Council’s Audit Committee, the successful candidate will be in charge of the Internal Audit function and is responsible for improving the Council’s accounting, administrative and internal controls and ensuring compliance with the laid down policies and procedures as well as compliance with relevant legislative and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure there is an updated Audit Committee Charter and an Internal Audit Charter duly approved by the Audit Committee and Council;
• Develop a risk based Annual Audit Plan for approval by the Audit Committee;
• Implement the annual audit plan and provide a report to the Audit Committee at the end of the financial year;
• Design and implement appropriate audit programs to deliver high quality internal audit services;
• Ensure compliance with all the relevant legislative and regulatory requirements.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience and Personal Attributes

• Master’s degree in Business Administration, Finance/Accounts option, or any other related field from a recognized institution;
• Be a holder and member in good standing of ICPAK, IIAK or any other recognized professional qualification;
• A minimum six (6) years’ relevant experience in audit environment; 3 of which should be at a senior level;
• Computer literate with experience in auditing computerized environments;
• Excellent writing and oral communication and interpersonal skills;
• A team player and high level interpersonal skills;
• Be of the highest ethical standards, integrity and professionalism and comply with the requirements of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya. Candidates will be required to produce evidence of clearance by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission, Kenya Revenue Authority, Credit Reference Bureau and provide a Certificate of Good Conduct.

How to Apply

All applications should include the job reference number, a reliable email address, day-time telephone contact and must be accompanied with a detailed curriculum vitae and copies of relevant certificates. 

Send your application to:-
 

The Secretary/Chief Executive Officer
Council of Legal Education
P. O. Box 829 - 00502
Karen, Nairobi
 

So as to reach him not later than 7th November, 2014
 

Please note that:- Due to the high number of applications anticipated, it will not be possible for us to respond to each application and only shortlisted candidates will, therefore, be contacted.

CLE is an equal opportunity employer.

Women and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and clearly state that they are women or /and have disabilities.

Prof. W. Kulundu-Bitonye, EBS
Secretary/Chief Executive Officer
Council of Legal Education