Manager: Internal Audit and Risk job in Kenya

Tana and Athi Rivers Development Authority is a state corporation established in 1974 by the Act of Parliament Cap 443, to undertake integrated planning, development coordination, and management of the resources within the Tana and Athi basins.
The Authority seeks to recruit the following


Manager: Internal Audit and Risk

Job Description
Reporting to the Board on policy issues and to the Managing Director on day to day operations.
Oversee the day to day administration of the audit section.
Make annual and departmental audit plans and guidelines.
Organize, direct, coordinate and control audit services.
Evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls and carry out spot checks.
Follow up outstanding issues to ensure appropriate corrective action after external audits.
Participate in the budget process and prepare internal audit reports.
Co-ordinate both internal and external audits.
Educate staff members on the changes in the law i.e. sensitization of staff of emerging issues.
Developing and implementing effective risk management, control and governance framework.
Understanding and mitigating the financial, commercial and strategic risks within the Authority.
Leading discussions on Internal Audit and Risk recommendations and agreed remedial actions and plans.
Liaising with external auditors in carrying out audits.
Qualification & Experience.
Bachelors, degree in Accounting, Finance or a degree in a related field from a recognized university.
Accounting qualifications (ACCA, or CPA (K) or an equivalent qualification with at least 10 years’ relevant post qualification experience as an internal auditor.
Computer literacy and a good working knowledge of accounting packages and financial management systems are essential


Interested candidates should submit their application with a detailed CV and photocopies of all testimonials, IDs stating his/her current position, current remuneration level, E-Mail, contact address and telephone number and addresses of three referees to reach us on or before (date).

TARDA is an equal opportunity employer.

Submit your application not later than 6th of December 2010 to:

DN/A NO 782
P. O. Box 49010, 00100, GPO
Nairobi

E-mail: info@tarda.co.ke

Kindly address to: The Managing Director

Note:
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

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