The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS), a State Corporation under the Ministry of State for Planning, National Development and Vision 2030 and established under the Statistics Act 2006, seeks to fill the following position with a dynamic, highly proficient, honest, ethics driven individual in its Internal Audit Department.
Job title: Internal Audit Officer – Finance & Operations
KNBS Scale 6
Ref No: KNBS/IAOF&A
Reporting to the Manager, Internal Audit, the officer will carry out Internal Audit assignments that will enable Internal Audit department deliver on set objectives.
Main roles and responsibilities are as below.
Job title: Internal Audit Officer – Finance & Operations
KNBS Scale 6
Ref No: KNBS/IAOF&A
Reporting to the Manager, Internal Audit, the officer will carry out Internal Audit assignments that will enable Internal Audit department deliver on set objectives.
Main roles and responsibilities are as below.
- Plan, carry out and issue value adding reports on internal audit assignments in head office, field offices and projects as per the annual audit workplan, using a risk based audit approach in line with International best practices and emerging trends.
- Review all systems, internal controls and risk management approaches to provide assurance on compliance, adequacy and mitigation of risks which will ensure achievement of KNBS objectives.
- Review finance records to confirm that financial information is accurate and financial transactions are in compliance with established practises, policies and values.
- Liaise with external auditors, funding partners and other review agencies on matters relating to audit and ensure proper follow up of implementation of recommendations.
- Carry out other duties related to Internal Audit as required or directed by Manager, Internal Audit.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in a business related discipline with CPAII or above with an added advantage if pursuing CIA or CISA.
- Three (3) years experience in Internal Audit department of a large and busy organisation
- Computer literacy and familiarity with computerised accounting systems
The reference number for the post applied should be clearly marked on the envelope and addressed to
The Director General
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics
P.O. Box 30266 – 00100
Herufi House, 1st Floor, Room 102
Nairobi
Applications should reach the above addressed not later than 23nd December, 2009.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
