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Position DIRECTOR, AUDIT & RISK MANAGEMENT
Job Reference NumberVAuditDR
Number of Posts 1
Terms of Service --
Work Station --
Date registered17-Sep-2015
Opening Date of Advert18-Sep-2015
Closing Date of Advert30-Sep-2015

Requirements
- The candidate must:-
- Have a Bachelor's degree in Auditing, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Business Administration or other relevant disciplines;
- Have a Master's degree in Auditing, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Business Administration or other relevant disciplines;
- Have a minimum of Ten (10) years’ experience in Audit & Risk Management or related field, seven (7) years of which must be at a Senior level;
- Be a Certified Public Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor or Certified Information Systems Auditor;
- Be a member of Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) or Institute of Internal Auditors or Institute of Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA);
- Having undertaken a Strategic Leadership Development Program lasting not less than six (6) weeks will be an added advantage;
- Have broad knowledge and experience in Public sector financial management and policies;
- Be proficient in Computer applications; and
- Have good personality and high integrity.
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Duties and Responsibilities
- The Director will report to the JSC Audit, Governance and Risk Management Committee and the Chief Justice functionally and the Chief Registrar of the Judiciary administratively. He
-She will be responsible for planning, organizing, directing, coordinating and controlling of Audit and Risk Management Services in the Judiciary and the Judicial Service Commission.
- Key Duties & Responsibilities:
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- In consultation with the management, prepare a risk based annual audit plan to be approved by the JSC Audit, Governance and Risk Management Committee;
- Providing effective and efficient Secretarial services to the JSC Audit, Governance and Risk Management Committee;
- Liaising with the Chief Registrar of the Judiciary on matters related to functions, funding and recommendations of the JSC Audit, Governance and Risk Management Committee;
- Reviewing and appraising the efficiency and effectiveness, adequacy and application of the system of internal controls to mitigate risks and recommend remedial actions;
- Provide leadership, develop, train, coach, motivate and evaluate audit and risk management staff to achieve their highest levels of performance;
- Reviewing audit findings with auditees, appraise management and report to the JSC Audit, Governance and Risk Management Committee; and
- Carry out investigations and special audits as requested by management, JSC or red flags noted.
Important Information
-Salary and Benefits
- A competitive remuneration package in addition to other benefits will be offered to the successful candidate(s).
- If you meet the above requirements and consider yourself proactive, self driven and up to the challenge, please submit your application to the through this system on or before 30th September, 2015.
- You are required to attach detailed curriculum vitae, including daytime telephone contact, copies of academic and professional transcripts, certificates and testimonials.
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- Note:
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- a. Please do not apply for these positions if you do not have the required qualifications and experience as per the advertisement.
- b. Only short listed candidates shall be contacted and any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
- c. PLEASE NOTE, HARD COPY APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.