The Head of Internal Audit for Kenya is responsible for providing independent, risk-based and objective assurance, advice, insight and foresight in order to add value and improve the effectiveness of the Bank’s governance, risk management and internal control processes. This role is designed to aid the achievement of NCBA’s goals and objectives by ensuring that established financial, operational, and compliance practices, and the related controls, are designed and operating effectively in the interest of the shareholders and other stakeholders. The position reports functionally to the Board Audit Committee (BAC) and will provide it with formal assessments of the adequacy of the organisation’s internal control environment.
Key Responsibilities
Support the accomplishment of strategic objectives by ensuring that established financial, operational, and compliance practices and related controls are designed and operating effectively.
Provide independent, risk-based, and objective assurance and advice to improve the effectiveness of governance and risk management.
Provide formal assessments of the organisation's internal control environment to the Board Audit Committee (BAC).
Improve the effectiveness of the Bank’s governance, risk management, and internal control processes through insight and foresight.
Maintain a reporting line functionally to the Board Audit Committee (BAC).
Requirements and Qualifications
Academic: A University graduate; a Master's degree will be an added advantage.
Professional: CPA (K) or ACCA qualifications are mandatory.
IT Certifications: Basic IT professional qualifications specifically CISA, CIA, CISM, and CISP are an added advantage.
Experience: Minimum of 10 years’ work experience in Internal/External Audit or Enterprise Risk Management, 5 of which should be at a Senior management level.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the NCBA Group career portal on SuccessFactors by clicking the application link provided below.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the NCBA Group career portal on SuccessFactors. Use the following link to access the application page: NCBA Group Application Portal
