Member, County Audit Committee (3 Positions) at County Government of Busia

Duties and Responsibilities

• Review and report to the Board and the Accounting officer financial issues and judgements made in relation to the County Executive financial statements
• Review clarity and completeness of financial statements and disclosures in relation to applicable rules and regulations
• Monitor effectiveness of the County Executive’s performance management and performance information
• Provide a strong and effective oversight of the Executive’s Internal Audit
• Provide effective liaison and facilitate communication between management and external audit
• Ensure effectiveness of both internal and external audit processes

Requirements for Appointment

• Be a citizen of Kenya
• Have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in any of the following fields: Accounting, Finance, Auditing, Economics, Risk Management or other related fields from a recognized institution
• Have knowledge and experience of not less than seven (7) years in Audit and/or Financial Management/Accounting
• Have a good understanding of the County government operations, Financial Management and reporting or Auditing
• Have a good understanding of the objects, principles and functions of the County Government
• Have membership of professional bodies such as ICPAK, ICPSK, ACFE, IIA or any relevant body, which will be an added advantage
• Meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya, 2012
• Have the requisite business and leadership skills and not a holder of any political office