Deputy Director Internal Audit and Risk Assurance - Grade Kuc 3 (1 Post) at Kenya Utalii College

Kenya Utalii College (KUC) is a leading African hospitality and tourism training institution. Established 47 years ago the College has trained over 60,000 graduates from around the world who continue to serve in the local and international hospitality and tourism industry. The College opened its doors in 1975 and was established under the Hotels and Restaurants Act, (Cap. 494, Laws of Kenya) which has since been replaced by the Tourism Act, 2011. We are recruiting to fill the following position below:

 

Deputy Director Internal Audit and Risk Assurance - Grade Kuc 3 (1 Post)

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA
  • Experience15 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldFinance / Accounting / Audit 

Job description

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:

  • Developing a comprehensive programme of engagement coverage for assigned areas
  • Ensuring conformity to acceptable standards, plans, budgets and schedules
  • Coordinating preparation of specific audit assignment plans and programmes
  • Preparation of the internal audit systems, procedures and guidelines
  • Carrying out audit tests findings are properly documented
  • Ensuring that the audit findings are properly documented
  • Preparing draft audit reports detailing audit findings
  • Approve and operationalize the teaching timetables
  • Oversee and monitor curriculum delivery in respective departments in order to ensure quality education standards are met
  • Assign lecturers in respective departments to visit and evaluate students on internship
  • Represent the department in academic board and other committees
  • Set targets, supervise and appraise staff in the respective department for effective work performance
  • Approve requisitions for departmental supplies
  • Developing and reviewing policies and procedure for the department

Person Specifications

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

  • Master’s Degree from a recognized institution.
  • Bachelors Degree in any of the following disciplines: Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
  • Minimum of fifteen (15) years relevant work experience of which three (3) of which should be in a management position.
  • Be in possession of any of the following: - CPA (K).
  • Member of a professional body in good standing
  • Leadership Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks.
  • Computer proficiency skills.
  • Fulfil the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.

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Method of Application

Interested candidates are advised to submit applications through e-mail address: chairman.council@utalil.ac.ke as well as physical copies posted or delivered to the address below to be received on or before Friday, 19 September, 2025.
The Chairman, Council
Kenya Utalii College
Off Thika Super Highway
P. O. Box 31052-00600 NAIROBI
E-mail address: chairman.council@utalii.ac.ke
XUC is an equal opportunity employer committed to work place diversity and gender equality. Minority, women and persons with disabilities are, therefore, encouraged to apply, Canvassing will automatically lead to disqualifi cation. Those who applied need to apply again.

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