Makueni County Public Service Board Recruitment for Internal Auditor 2022

Makueni County Public Service Board is established under Section 57 of the County Governments Act 2012. The Board was inaugurated on the 5th of August, 2013 as a body corporate with perpetual succession and seal capable of suing and being sued in its corporate name. It is composed of a Chairman, five Board Members and a Secretary all appointed by the Governor with approval of the County Assembly. The Board established its secretariat in 2014.

The Makueni County Public Service Board seeks to recruit qualified and competent staff to fill the below vacant positions;

Job Title: Internal Auditor (2 Posts)

Job Type: Full Time

Qualification: BA/BSc/HND

Experience: 3 Years

Location: Makueni

Job Field: Finance / Accounting / Audit

Duties and Responsibilities

• Performing and controlling the full audit cycle including risk management and control over operations effectiveness, financial reliability and compliance with all applicable law, rules and procedures and regulations.
• Determining internal audit scope and developing annual plans.
• Conducting follow up audits to monitor implementation of the internal auditor’s recommendations.
• Identifying loopholes and recommending risk aversion measures and value for money.
• Offering independent advice to ensure validity, legality and goal achievement to the Executive Committee Members (ECMs), Chief Officers (COs), Directors and other officers at the relevant levels in the county.
• Documenting processes and preparing audit findings on a quarterly basis.
• Preparing and presenting reports that reflect audits results and document process.
• Maintaining open communication with management.
• Performing risk assessment on key county activities i.e., developing and using this information to guide what to cover in audit
• Attending meetings with auditees to develop an understanding of established county procedures.
• Undertaking value for money audits on departmental projects to ascertain their suitability to county’s development agenda.
• Auditing of the county’s fixed assets to ensure no wastage and that proper safeguards are in place for their protection.
• Conducting continuous audits for all county semi-autonomous entities/units e.g., health facilities, County Technical Training Institutes (CTTIs), water companies, sand authority and sub-county AIE’S.
• Conducting audits to ensure that procurement of goods and services is in accordance with the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Act of 2015.

Requirements for Appointment

• Holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting/Finance options) and passed part II of the certified public accountants (CPA) Examination OR
• Passed part III of the Certified Public Accounts – CPA (K).
• At least three (3) years of experience in an Audit/Accounting environment in public or private service.
• Demonstrate understanding of national values and principles of governance Article 10 and values and principles of Public Service Article 232 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010
• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the object, principles and functions of the county Governments in Kenya.

How To Apply

Written applications enclosing duly filled Job application form, Current Curriculum Vitae, Copies of academic and professional certificates and ID card should be submitted in a sealed envelope and addressed to;

The Ag. Chief Executive Officer

Makueni County Public Service Board

P.O. Box 49 – 90300

MAKUENI.

Or delivered by hand at the reception desk at Makueni County Public Service Board Offices located past Makueni Girls, Opposite Wote Technical Training Institute to be received on or before 5:00 p.m. on 7th March, 2022.

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