Jobs at Kirinyaga University

REF: KyU/NT/090/01/2023

Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for coordination of Internal Audit Departments’ activities, including staff training and development;
• Ensure preparation , approval by the Audit Committee and implementation of annual audit plan;
• Ensure proper interpretation of financial policies for sound auditing practices and control;
• Develop and update the Internal Audit Charter for approval by University Council;
• Periodically review the Risk Management System and strategies and make appropriate recommendations;
• Review the adequacy of internal policies, procedures and processes to ensure necessary and sufficient internal controls are in place;
• Preparation of quarterly and annual audit reports for presentation to the Audit Committee and approval by the Council;
• Monitor and ensure that the University complies with sound internal audit principles, relevant statutes, government policies and best practices;
• Receive and review external auditors’ reports and management responses thereto including the actions taken to address issues raised;
• Carry out special assignments including investigations and recommend controls to mitigate risks;
• Perform any other duty as assigned by the Supervisor.

Job Requirements

The Applicants should have the following qualifications;

• An earned MBA/MSc. Degree in Accounting / Finance or its equivalent from a recognized Institution;
• CPA (K) or its equivalent;
• ICPAK Membership or its equivalent
• Computerized Information Systems Audit (CISA);
• At least three (3) years working experience as Internal Auditor Grade 11 or comparable position;
• Exemplary work performance;
• Experience in a University setting will be an added advantage.

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REF: KyU/NT/091/01/2023

Duties and Responsibilities
Plan, organize and coordinate games and sports activities;
Ensure general care and maintenance of games/sports facilities;
Coach and officiate various games activities among students;
Oversee and organize students going for external fixtures;
Popularize sports and games activities among students;
Formulate policies in relation to sports and games activities;
Assist in planning and budgeting for sports activities;
Ensure procurement and provision of appropriate sports gear and equipment to sport teams
for University sports events; Organize and games and sports activities are practiced on a regular basis;
Any other assigned by the immediate supervisor

Job Requirements

The applicants must have the following qualifications;

• Bachelors’ degree in Physical Education or equivalent from a recognized institution;
• Advanced coaching certificate in relevant area;
• Sound knowledge of coaching and training a wide range of sports disciplines;
• Three (3) years’ work experience as a Sports & Games Assistant Officer Grade 9 or comparable position;
• Be a member of the national sports federation.

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REF: KyU/NT/092/01/2023

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation of administrative functions of the schools/ Departments;
• Manage office setting and order replacement of furniture and equipment;
• Taking minutes of meetings in section, departments and University committees.
• Ascertain meetings and workshop venues organized by the Head of department /section;
• Supervise staff under them;
• Ascertain scheduled events and University calendar dates;
• Circulate agendas, programs and action points to relevant officers for action;
• Any other duties assigned by immediate supervisor.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences from a recognized institution.
• Should have knowledge and experience in using computerized management information systems applications and tools.
• Three (3) years’ working experience in administrative duties.