Internal Audit Officer at Caritas MFB
Caritas Microfinance Bank is a licensed microfinance bank regulated by Central Bank of Kenya. Caritas MFB offers a full range of innovative and customized financial services with a special focus on the unbanked and underbanked. Its headquarters are located in the Nairobi CBD. Caritas MFB was formed to provide affordable, innovative and customized financia...
Internal Audit Officer
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationBA/BSc/HND
- Experience3 years
- LocationNairobi
- Job FieldFinance / Accounting / Audit
JOB PURPOSE
- The Internal Audit Officer will be responsible for conducting independent and objective audits to assess adequacy and effectiveness o f the risk management framework, Compliance program, internal controls and governance.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Participate in preparation of risk based annual plan and preparing audit programs for audit assignments.
- Developing appropriate audit tests to achieve the desired audit objectives for each assignment and obtaining well documented audit evidence and conclusions through detailed working papers.
- Plan and execute assigned engagements in accordance with accepted auditing standards.
- Ensuring performance of quality audits and production of timely internal audit reports with practical and agreeable corrective actions.
- Follow up with management to ensure that management actions have been effectively implemented and continuously engage with stakeholders to ensure agreed corrective actions have been effectively implemented.
- Carry out special audits and/or investigations and other special assignments as may be required by management from time to time.
- Evaluating adequacy of enterprise risk management framework and recommend for areas of improvement.
- Carryout continuous audits by conducting periodic tests and data analysis on the bank’s transactions.
- Lead in scheduling and conducting branch surprise checks and cash counts.
- To perform any other duty as assigned in line with the organization goals and objective
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- Holder of bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Economics or a related filed.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Finalist. CIA qualification will be an added advantage.
- Minimum of 3 (Three) years’ hands-on experience in internal auditing in a financial institution or a professional audit firm.
- Proficiency in data analytics and problem-solving skills
- Should have in depth knowledge of IFRSs, IIA Standards and banking industry regulatory framework.
- Strong report writing, presentation and communication skills.
- High level of integrity and dependability
- Has a strong sense of urgency and results orientation
- Excellent customer service skills
- Able to multitask.
- A fast learner
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Good marketing and People management skills
- Must be self-driven; possess excellent administrative, communication and interpersonal
- skills, strong organization, and negotiation skills.
Method of Application
Interested candidates who meet the criteria above are encouraged to send their application letters and detailed CVs to: Email: recruitment@caritas-mfb.co.ke . Kindly indicate the position title on the subject line when applying. Closing date for application will be on 22nd October 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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