Internal Audit and Assurance Manager at Action Aid

Main purpose

The holder of the position shall be expected to lead provision of assurance to Senior management Team and the AAIK Board on key processes, policies and controls at Country level as well respond to the changing assurance needs of AAIK as the organisation implements the Country Strategy Paper.

Minimum Requirements

1. Bachelor’s degree in commerce, Finance, Accounts, Business Administration, or relevant qualifications from a recognized institution.
2. Must be a member with the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) and Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) in good standing.
3. Have at least seven (7) years’ experience, three (3) of which must be at Senior Audit Management level.
4. Proficiency in computer applications and Computer Aided Audit Tools (CAATs).
5. Excellent negotiation and communication skills, including demonstrated ability to handle sensitive negotiations on matters affecting AAIK staff, partners and communities.
6. Possess high degree of integrity, dependability, and confidentiality.