Chief Internal Auditor at County Government of Kericho

Duties and Responsibilities 

• Evaluation and implementation of audit reports; 
• Reviewing audit working papers; 
• Ensuring maintenance of high audit standards within the unit and adherence to plans, budgets and work schedules; 
• Ensuring compliance with existing regulations, instructions and procedures in financial and other operations; 
• Verifying and pre-auditing of annual appropriation accounts, statement of assets and liabilities, funds accounts and annual audited statements prepared by the Accounting Officer for submission to the Controller and Auditor General; 
• Liaising with accounting officers on matters raised by Controller and Auditor General; 
• Carrying out investigations and head special audit tasks; and viii. Prepare annual audit reports/ returns.

Requirements for Appointment 
For appointment to this grade, an officer must:- 

• Be in a possession of CPA Part III or CIA Part IV g and have served in the grade of Senior Internal Auditor for at least three (3) years; 

OR 

• Have served for four (4) years as Senior Internal Auditor and have passed CPA Part II or CIA Part III; 

OR 

• Have served for four (4) years as Senior Internal Auditor and in possession of a Bachelor of Commerce degree (Accounting/ Finance) option and in addition be in possession of Post graduate Diploma in Internal Auditing or its equivalent. 
• Attended a two (2) weeks Supervisory Skills Course from a recognised institution 
• Have demonstrated .wide administrative capabilities and high degree of professional competence in managing internal audit activities; and 
• Be a person of high integrity, a team leader and result oriented.