Deputy Director Internal Audit (NPS CIVILIAN) – V/No. 46/2023 (1 POST)

• Gross salary: Consolidated (NPSC Scale 7)
• Leave allowance: As per NPSC approved rate
• Annual Leave: 30 working days per financial year
• Medical Cover: As provided in the NPSC Medical Scheme
• Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable

Duties and Responsibilities;

• Assist in Formulating, interpreting, and implementing audit policies, strategies, procedures, and programs;
• Planning and coordinating internal audit activities;
• Ensuring adherence to accounting procedures;
• Assist in the development and review of Internal audit management systems;
• Verifying final audit reports/queries on financial statements;
• Directing and monitoring audit inspections of the Service records;
• Validating Internal audit programs and work plans for the service;
• Verifying the accuracy and disclosures in financial statements;
• Providing leadership in the coordination of external audits to ensure that issues raised by auditors are addressed;
• Evaluating and documenting audit evidence.

Requirements for Appointment;

• Holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA), Economics, Finance, Commerce, or a financial-related discipline from a recognized university;
• Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field;
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) K or Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) or Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA);
• Must be a member of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) or the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK)
• shown outstanding capability in Financial Management;
• Have attended a Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks in a recognized institution;
• Have twelve (12) years of working experience, three (3) of which Must be in a senior Management position in a reputable organization.