Expression of Interest for External Auditors
Invitations are invited by professional auditing firms to submit expression of interest proposals.
The Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) is a reputable non profit making, Volunteer & membership organization that develop the leadership and collective power of women and girls to achieve social and economic empowerment, human rights, health, security, dignity and freedom, justice and peace and sustainable environment for all humanity.
The National Headquarters Office is based in Nairobi and we have other seven semi-autonomous branches countrywide.
The firm must meet the following conditions:Be compliant with statutory requirementHas audited reputable Small and Medium sized NGOs for over 4 yearsHas good grasp of International Standards of Auditing (ISAs)A letter of good standing from ICPAKAll applications to be submitted to:
The National General Secretary
YWCA Kenya   
Email: auditor@ywcakenya.org

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The Group Internal Audit division of KCB Bank Group is looking for suitably qualified candidates to join the Group Internal Audit team, currently based at the Kencom House, Head Office (Nairobi), at the Auditor level. He/she will be required to perform and execute internal audits across the different divisions of the KCB Bank Group.Perform and execute quality internal audits across the different divisions of the KCB Bank Group.In addition to the broad exposure to different businesses / functions, the Internal Auditor you will also work with different levels of management in different locations where KCB has a presence.Build and develop long term relationships with audit clients.Demonstrate excellent auditing skills in the performance and execution of quality audits:– deliver audit work on time, with minimal supervision;
– identify and discuss (raise and clear) audit issues with management;
– draft audit issues into a report highlighting the business impacts and risks ;
– keep within time and cost budgets.
 University degree preferably in Business related field.Professionally qualified (either ACIB, CPA, ACCA, CISA,CFA)4 years of experience in a professional Auditing Firm4 years working experience in the internal audit department of a commercial Bank in a management role4 years commercial banking experience in any of the areas of Credit Management Risk Management, Finance and/or TreasuryDemonstrate leadership ability capacity.Strong Business and Financial Analytical skillsSuperior communication and inter-personal skills, including report writing.Effective planning, organizing and problem solving skillsStrong management and administrative skillsInitiative and self drive.The above positions are demanding for which the bank will provide a competitive package for the successful candidates. If you believe you can clearly demonstrate your abilities to meet the criteria given above, please submit your application with a detailed CV, stating your current position, remuneration level, e-mail and telephone contacts quoting the job title/reference in the subject field to recruitment@kcb.co.ke.
To be considered your application must be received by 24th August 2012.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI), is a research body established in 1980 and mandated under the Science and Technology Act, Cap 250 of 1979 to “undertake research in marine and freshwater fisheries, aquaculture, environmental and ecological studies, and marine research including chemical and physical oceanography”.
The Institute which has research Centres and Stations located at Mombasa Headquarters, Kisumu, Nairobi, Baringo, Turkana, Kegati, Naivasha, Sangoro, Sagana and Kabonyo seeks to fill the following vacant positions.
Reporting to Deputy Director (Finance and Administration).
Major Duties and Responsibilities for this position are:Organization and management of the Accounting Department;Coordination of routine and non-routine accounting matters;Interpretation of financial policies and regulations;Ensuring that sound accounting principles and policies are in place;Handling and responding to audit queries;Minimum Requirements for AppointmentMasters of Commerce/Business Administration (Finance/Accounting option) or Economics from a recognized University;Certified Public Accountant (K) or equivalent;Computer literacy ¡n Microsoft Office, certificate in computerized accounting especially competence in evolving accounting packages such as Pastel, Quick books ; andSatisfactorily served at the position of Chief Accountant or equivalent for at least three (3) years.Remuneration:
Basic salary of KShs. (77,527.00 - 98,947) p.m. plus other attractive benefits.
Major Duties and Responsibilities for this position are:-Collation of financial estimates;Determination of aggregate expenditure;Supervision of the revenue collection processes;Preparation of final accounts and statements.Minimum Requirements for AppointmentBachelor of Commerce (Accounting Option/Finance) or Economics;Certified Public Accountant (CPA Ill) or its equivalent;A certificate in computerized accounting especially competency in the evolving accounting packages such as Pastel, Quick books etc.Satisfactorily served in the position of Accountant II for at least three (3) years in a public institution;Basic salary of KShs. (30,472 - 35,275) p.m. plus other attractive benefits.
Major Duties and Responsibilities for this position are:-Verification of payment vouchers in accordance with the laid down Rules and Regulations;Coding of payment vouchers and verification of entries in the general ledger;Prepare bank reconciliation statements;Supervision of the revenue collection processes;Control of expenditure and below-the-line (BTL) group of accounts;Minimum Requirements for AppointmentBachelor of Commerce (Accounting Option/Finance) or Economics;Certified PublicAccountant Il (CPA Il) or its equivalent;A certificate in computerized accounting especially competency in the evolving accounting packages such as Pastel, Quick books etc.Basic salary of KShs. (26,323 - 31,996) p.m. plus other attractive benefits.

Chief Supply Chain Management Officer 

Major Duties and Responsibilities for this position are:In charge of the Supply chain management function of the InstituteInterpretation and implementation of the Public Procurement and Disposal Act, 2005, the Public Procurement and Disposal Regulations 2006Preparation of procurement plans in accordance with budget process.Carrying out internal monitoring and evaluation of supply chain management proceduresHandling and responding to internal and external audit queriesSecretary to the Institute’s Tender Committee.Minimum Requirements for AppointmentMasters of Arts Degree in any of the following:- Procurement and Supply Management, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Commerce, or any other relevant field from a recognized Institution A Post graduate diploma in supplies management or its equivalent from a recognized institution.A member of recognized Institute of Purchasing and Supplies and satisfactorily served at the position of Principal Supply Chain Management Officer or its equivalent for at least three (3) years;Remuneration:
Basic salary of KShs.(63,782 - 81 ,404) p.m. plus other attractive benefits.

Senior Supply Chain Management Officer  

Major Duties and Responsibilities for this position are:-Planning and coordinating of supply chain management activities.Conducting market surveys;Inventory and stock management;In charge of a supply chain management section /center.Minimum Requirements for AppointmentBachelors of Commerce Degree (Marketing) or Bachelor of Arts in social sciences or equivalent from a recognized institutionA Post graduate diploma in supplies management or its equivalent from a recognized institution.Satisfactorily served at the grade of Supply Chain Management Officer I or equivalent for at least three (3) years;Remuneration:
Basic salary of KShs. (35,275.00 - 42,877.00) p.m. plus other attractive benefits.
Reporting to the Director.
Major Duties and Responsibilities for this position are:-In charge of the overall operations and programme of Audit Unit in KMFRI;Verifying periodical financial returns that are required to be submitted from time to time;Ensuring that revenue appropriation in aid and other receipts due to KMFRI are collected promptly, banked immediately and accounted for;Reviewing internal control systems on financial and other operations of KM FR1;Preparing audit observations and reports as required;Collecting audit evidence on major issues;Preparing Audit Reports to Management and follow up on action taken;Executing audit programmes;Carrying out investigations on irregularities identified or reported in audit reports;Determining adequacy and effectiveness of internal control systems.Masters of Commerce/ Business Administration (Finance option) or Economics (Accounting Option) from a recognized University.Certified Public Accountant CPA (K) or its equivalent;Computer literateSatisfactorily served at the position of Principal Internal Auditor for minimum of three (3) years ¡n a public institution.Experience in financial management and high administrative capabilityRemuneration:
Basic salary of KShs. (63,782 - 81,404) p.m. plus other attractive benefits.

Internal Auditor I  

Major Duties and Responsibilities for this position are:Reviewing internal control systems in operation and report on any weakness;Preparing audit observations and reports as required;Reviewing budgetary controls on issuance of authority to incur expenditure and commitments;Reviewing internal controls on Revenue/Appropriation-In-Aid (A-I-A) collection and accounting from time to time and advice on deviations from approved levels;Collecting audit evidence on major issues;Preparation of draft reports and holding discussion with the clients;Minimum Requirements for AppointmentBachelor of Commerce or Economics/Accounting/Finance Option.Certified Public Accounts Ill (CPA Ill) or its equivalent; orSatisfactorily served in the position of Internal Auditor II for a minimum of three (3) years in a public institution.Remuneration:
Basic salary of KShs. (30,472 - 35,275) p.m. plus other attractive benefits.
Major Duties and Responsibilities for this position are:-Guidance and advice on personnel matters;Manpower planning;Staff development;Staff discipline;Coordination of staff appraisal;Recruitment, selection and deployment;Staff welfare;Minimum Requirements for AppointmentBachelor of Arts Degree in Social Sciences from a recognized university;Certified Public Secretaries (CPS part II) or Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management or equivalent from a recognized Institution;Computer literateSatisfactorily served in the position of Human Resource Officer II for a minimum period of three (3) yearsBasic salary of KShs.(30,472 - 35,275) p.m. plus other attractive benefits.
Major Duties and Responsibilities for this position are:-Supervision of Human Resource personnel in the Human Resource Department;Maintenance of personnel records;Interpretation of service regulations and other personnel circularsPreparation of quarterly and annual personnel reportsAdministration of staff salaries and other statutory deductionsAdministration of staff welfare.Minimum Requirements for AppointmentBachelor of Arts Degree in Social Sciences from a recognized university;Certified Public Secretaries (CPS Part II) orHigher Diploma in Human Resource Management or its equivalent from a recognized institution; andComputer literate.Basic salary of KShs. (26,323 - 31,996) p.m. plus other attractive benefits.
Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications including a detailed curriculum vitae and copies of both academic and professional certificates, stating their current positions. All applications to reach the office of the Director KMFRI through the address below latest 29th June 2012 at 4.30 p.m.
The Director,
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute,
P.O. Box 81651 -80100,
Mombasa
KMFRI is an Equal opportunity Employer (No discrimination against gender nor disability).
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

N&A is an Risk management, audit and consulting firm that focuses on Financial management agency (FMA), accounting , auditing , financial systems, appropriate technology consulting, Financial and economic research, project Audits, M&E ,Taxation , corporate finance and risk management.

We work with a wide variety of individual consultants, drawn from our database, from time to time. These consultants work alongside our staff to deliver on project expectations whilst adding value to our clients.

N&A is updating and expanding its database and invites experienced and qualified individuals to submit their Expressions of Interest to join the database for the period September 2012 to June 2015 in the following areas:

Auditing, Accounting, TaxationRisk management ServicesBankingResearchStrategic ConsultantsFinancial Management,Public Expenditure Management,Development Economics.Health Economicspublic Health experts (on Global fund operations)Investment Growth,Political / Industrial Economics,Regulatory and Governance Issues.Market Research & Analysis.Appropriate Technology ConsultantsISO Systems and documentation ConsultantsRetail stores expertsWater, civil, design, plant engineersHave at minimum degree qualifications with over 7 years of experience in domain areas or MA/MSc with at least 5 years of relevant experience.
Candidates with PhD qualifications will have added advantageDemonstrate ability to work within tight deadlines and to deliver quality outputs with minimal supervisionBe of high integrityApplication Procedure

If you are interested and meet the requirements in any of the above categories send us your application, Detailed CV and copies of educational and professional certificates to the email address below, clearly indicating “CONSULTANTS DATABASE – specific category applied for” on the subject line.

Your application letter should also confirm authority for us to apply your profile in proposals suitable for you.

Submissions by e-mail should be sent to the Recruitment Partner, info@richfieldglobal.com. This should reach us not later than Friday 23rd March 2012.

Narok University College

(A Constituent College of Moi University)

Vacancies

Narok University College, a Constituent College of Moi University was established in July 2008. Presently, it has seven (7) Schools offering various degree and diploma programmes.

The University College is situated two (2) kilometers from Narok town, off Narok - Sotik road and next to the Maasai Mara junction.

The University College invites suitably qualified applicants for the following vacant positions:-

Administration and Finance Division

1. Purchasing Officer

Scale 12

1 Post

Applicants should be holders of a Masters Degree in Purchasing and Supplies Management, Economics, Commerce, Business Administration or a first Degree and Higher National Diploma in Purchasing and Supplies Management (CIPS).

Those with Masters Degrees should have at least five (5) years relevant experience in purchasing and supplies in a senior capacity in a large and busy organization.

Holders of Bachelors degree should have a minimum relevant experience of eight (8) years in purchasing and supplies in a senior capacity in a large organization. They must also be computer proficient.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the University College’s day to day purchasing and supplies functions.

The person will also be required to establish purchasing and supplies operating systems and procedures, handle all procurement issues including overseas and clearing and forwarding matters.

Salary Scale: 12 - Ksh.61,792 x 2012- 73,864 x 2507 – 81,385 p.m.

2. Internal Auditor

Scale 10/11

2 Posts

Applicants must be holders of a Degree in Commerce, Business Management or equivalent and CPA (K) or equivalent professional qualifications.

They must have at least five (5) years relevant work experience in a large organization or a busy audit firm.

Holders of Masters Degree (MBA) Finance accounting will have an added advantage.

They must be individuals of high integrity, computer proficient and be familiar with accounting packages.

They must also posses good interpersonal and communication skills.

Salary Scale: 10- Kshs.30,160x1008-31,168x1332-40,492 pm

Salary Scale: 11 - Kshs.51,732x2012-73,864 pm

Narok University College is an equal opportunity employer.

Applications should be received by 12th September, 2011.

Applications (5 copies) should be submitted in writing giving details of applicant’s age, marital status, academic and professional qualifications, working experience, present post and salary, telephone contact, names and addresses of three referees plus copies of certificates and testimonials to:

The Principal,
Narok University College,
P. O. Box 861,
Narok

Experienced External Auditors required for an audit firm in Kisumu.

Must be working for an audit firm currently and be a qualified accountant.

To apply send your CV, covering letter, names of 3 professional referees and current salary to recruitksm@gmail.com.

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A local financial institution hereby invites applications from suitably qualified, experienced and self-motivated professionals with excellent credentials to fill the following vacancy in the Internal Audit Department.

Information Systems (IS) Auditors

Duties and Responsibilities

* Participate in developing information systems audit and executing information systems audit reviews accordingly;
* Assess the risks inherent in the institution’s information systems and recommend measures to mitigate them
* Obtain sufficient, reliable, relevant and useful evidence to assess how the institution’s information systems and business processes are controlled, monitored and aligned with the institution’s objectives;
* Apply professional auditing principles and standards to test and evaluate complex information technology (IT ) records and operational systems
* Evaluate management action and controls needed to manage risks effectively, advise and where needed facilitate improvements;
* Conduct interviews with staff and management as part of preparation for audit, audit testing and to present findings;
* Provide IS Audit support to other teams in the institution in identifying and mitigating the risks underlying the information systems
* Perform research to identify and summarize applicable laws and best practice guidelines;
* Assist in IT and other fraud investigations;

Qualifications:

* Aged 35 years and below
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology from a recognized university;
* Possession of a Masters degree in a relevant field will be an added advantage
* Professional Qualifications in Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) or CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional);

Experience

* At least five (5) years relevant practical experience in audit and risk assessment in a reputable organization.
* Knowledge of Windows environment, Oracle and Network infrastructure.
* Detailed knowledge of information systems governance, information security principles and practices;
* Outstanding analytical skills with knowledge of use of Computer Aided Audit Tools (CAATS).
* Demonstrate deep understanding of the audit process, controls and procedures.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* Demonstrate ability to write timely, constructive and actionable audit and risk assessment reports.
* Knowledge of COBIT framework will be an added advantage.

Applicants meeting the above qualifications should send their applications enclosing copies of academic & professional certificates, testimonials, a detailed curriculum vitae, national identity card, email address and daytime telephone contact to:

The Advertiser
DN/A 946
P. O. Box 49010, GPO 00100
Nairobi

So as to be received on or before April 21, 2011

Note:

Applications received after deadline will not be considered.

Only short listed candidates shall be contacted.

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A local financial institution hereby invites applications from suitably qualified, experienced and self-motivated professionals with excellent credentials to fill the following vacancy in the Internal Audit Department.

Information Systems (IS) Auditors

Duties and Responsibilities

* Participate in developing information systems audit and executing information systems audit reviews accordingly;
* Assess the risks inherent in the institution’s information systems and recommend measures to mitigate them
* Obtain sufficient, reliable, relevant and useful evidence to assess how the institution’s information systems and business processes are controlled, monitored and aligned with the institution’s objectives;
* Apply professional auditing principles and standards to test and evaluate complex information technology (IT ) records and operational systems
* Evaluate management action and controls needed to manage risks effectively, advise and where needed facilitate improvements;
* Conduct interviews with staff and management as part of preparation for audit, audit testing and to present findings;
* Provide IS Audit support to other teams in the institution in identifying and mitigating the risks underlying the information systems
* Perform research to identify and summarize applicable laws and best practice guidelines;
* Assist in IT and other fraud investigations;

Qualifications:

* Aged 35 years and below
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology from a recognized university;
* Possession of a Masters degree in a relevant field will be an added advantage
* Professional Qualifications in Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) or CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional);

Experience

* At least five (5) years relevant practical experience in audit and risk assessment in a reputable organization.
* Knowledge of Windows environment, Oracle and Network infrastructure.
* Detailed knowledge of information systems governance, information security principles and practices;
* Outstanding analytical skills with knowledge of use of Computer Aided Audit Tools (CAATS).
* Demonstrate deep understanding of the audit process, controls and procedures.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* Demonstrate ability to write timely, constructive and actionable audit and risk assessment reports.
* Knowledge of COBIT framework will be an added advantage.

Applicants meeting the above qualifications should send their applications enclosing copies of academic & professional certificates, testimonials, a detailed curriculum vitae, national identity card, email address and daytime telephone contact to:

The Advertiser
DN/A 946
P. O. Box 49010, GPO 00100
Nairobi

So as to be received on or before April 21, 2011

Note:

Applications received after deadline will not be considered.

Only short listed candidates shall be contacted.

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Internal Auditor:
CPA (K) four years’ experience in Audit preferably in co-operative movement.

I.T. Administrator:

* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering
* Certificate in MCSE and CCNA
* Knowledge of MSSQL 2005 and above
* Minimum three years’ experience in a busy ICT environment

Payroll Administrator:

* At least CPA II
* Minimum three years’ experience in payroll administration
* Human Resource Diploma will be an added advantage

Audit Clerks:

* CPA Section 1 or 2
* Computer literate
* Minimum three years’ experience in auditing

Administration Clerks:

* Diploma in Business Administration
* Minimum three years’ experience in administrative matters

Apply the above positions through

DNA/900
P.O. Box 49010 – 00100,
Nairobi

Deadline: 18th March,2011

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