Internal Auditor at Safaricom Investment Co-operative (S.I.C.)

Reporting:

The position reports functionally to the SIC Supervisory Committee and administratively to the SIC CEO.

The job is based in Nairobi.

Overall purpose of the Job

To provide assurance primarily to the Supervisory Committee and CEO, and by extension the Central Management committee for efficient and effective internal control system, risk management framework and governance procedures.

Academic and Professional Qualifications

• University degree in Commerce /Economics/Business Administration or related field
• CPA or ACCA and CISA finalist. CIA qualifications are an added advantage.
• Member of ICPAK or any other equivalent professional body

Knowledge and Skills

• At least Seven years’ experience in an accounting or auditing department of which three years should be at Managerial level.
• Strategic leadership, data analytical skills, critical thinking and technology savvy.
• Ability to understand business processes and good awareness of functional relationships of departments within the organization.
• Ability to apply audit standards through practical application.
• Makes decisions using standard operating procedures.
• Understanding and ability to apply risk and control concepts.
• Planning and organizational skills.
• Problem solving and analytical skills.
• Oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent relationship management skills.
• High level of Integrity- honest and ethical and commitment to professional auditing standards.