Director of Audit

Director of Audit

KENAO Scale 3, 3 Vacancies

Duties and Responsibilities

A Director of Audit will head an Audit Division which may comprise- Sub-divisions in Central Government, Local Authorities or State Corporations Audit Departments. 

He/she may also be deployed in the Performance and Forensic Audit Department or assigned any other duty or responsibility the Office may deem appropriate.

A Director of Audit will be responsible for efficient and effective organization, co-ordination, control and supervision of all audit or administrative functions in the Division. 

He / She will also be responsible for staff development and discipline in respect of all officers falling under the Division.

Requirements for Appointment

Appointment to the grade of Director of Audit will be made from persons who have served in the position of Senior Manager for a minimum period of three (3) years in a sizable and similar organization and who must have:-

• Shown outstanding competence in managing the audit function or other responsibilities at a high level, matched with broad experience and knowledge of public sector financial management, policies and goals.
• Demonstrated a high degree of administrative capability required for the responsibilities at the level of Director of Audit.
• A Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized University and a registered member of a relevant professional body e.g. ICPAK, ACCA (IIA, CISA, CFE will be an additional advantage.
• It is imperative that the ideal candidate be IT Savvy.

Additional relevant expertise (e.g. Forensic, Performance Audit, Value for Money and Computerized Audit) will be an added advantage.

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