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Tharaka Nithi County Government

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Assistant Director Internal Audit

Tharaka Nithi, Kenya

Tharaka Nithi County Government

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Director Internal Audit

Tharaka Nithi, Kenya

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Assistant Director Accounting Services

Tharaka Nithi, Kenya

Director - Internal Audit And Risk Assurance - ACA 2

Closing: May 15, 2024

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Published: Apr 23, 2024 (6 days ago)

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Person Specifications

For appointment to this position, the person must have: -

  • A Masters degree in Social Sciences, Business Administration or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
  • A Bachelors degree in Social Science, Business Administration or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
  • Professional qualification and membership to a professional body where applicable;
  • A minimum period of twelve (12) years’ cumulative work experience;
  • At least six (6) years relevant work experience in management;
  • Proficiency in computer applications; and
  • Fulfil the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution.


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Person Specifications

For appointment to this position, the person must have: -

  • A Masters degree in Social Sciences, Business Administration or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
  • A Bachelors degree in Social Science, Business Administration or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
  • Professional qualification and membership to a professional body where applicable;
  • A minimum period of twelve (12) years’ cumulative work experience;
  • At least six (6) years relevant work experience in management;
  • Proficiency in computer applications; and
  • Fulfil the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution.


The Director, Internal Audit and Risk assurance is responsible to the Audit & Risk Committee functionally and administratively to the Executive Director for: -

  • Managing the core functions of the Internal Audit and Risk Department
  • Coordinating implementation of the vision, mission, set goals and objectives of the Authority;
  • Coordinating the preparation of respective board papers;
  • Oversees the development and continuous review and assessment of the internal audit and corporate risk management strategies, policies, guidelines, procedures and frameworks;
  • Coordinates the development and implementation of a flexible risk based annual internal audit plan using risk-based support models and methodologies;
  • Provides leadership in the establishment and implementation of an integrated internal audit system in accordance with Sec 73 of the Public Finance Management Act 2012 and International Auditing Standards;
  • Monitors the efficiency of operations within the organization and ensures that all Authority’s resources are utilized prudently and optimally;
  • Provides oversight of other controls and monitoring functions related to risk management, compliance, security, ethics, and environmental issues;
  • Coordinates audit reviews of the effectiveness of risk management process and the adequacy of internal controls in the Authority;
  • Advises the management on organizational changes through formulation of new policies and procedures emanating from audit engagements;
  • Oversees audit programs and testing procedures to ensure appropriateness for the areas in scope to conform to regulation, policies, departmental procedures, and professional standards;
  • Oversees performance of scheduled, ad hoc audit investigations and forensic audits as may be required and submits reports of findings to the Audit and Risk Committee of the Board;
  • Coordinates follow-up audits to ensure implementation of audit recommendations;
  • Oversees divisional capacity building by organizing periodic training workshops to promote awareness of governance, risk management, and internal controls among the Authority’s stakeholders;
  • Coordinates the development and implementation of fraud and unethical behavior prevention programs driven by risk-based support;
  • Oversees the preparation of annual and performance reports in regards to Risk and Audit;
  • Oversees the preparation of Risk and Audit reports to the Authority’s Management and to the Board Risk and Audit committee;
  • Coordinates performance of special analyses and reviews, including compliance, instances of alleged fraud and unethical misconduct by the employees of the Authority; and
  • Coordinates the reviewing of reports on the accuracy, timeliness and relevance of the financial and other organizational information that is provided for management.


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