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Job Description

The purpose of this role is to provide an independent, objective assurance and consulting activity designed to add value and improve MSK’s operations. It helps MSK accomplish its objectives by bringing a systematic, disciplined approach to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes. The key responsibilities of the role are the management of the risk register reporting regularly on mitigation actions taken against agreed indicators; the review of policies and systems required to support the management of risk; the independent investigation of key areas of concern that arise; and review of Board compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide leadership in management of the Risk Register
• Review of Policies and Systems
• Independent investigation of key areas of concern that arise
• Reporting & External audit
• People and administration
• General IA audit work

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Finance, or any other relevant discipline
• Hold a recognised professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACMA, CGMA, ACA, ACCA, CIPFA, CIA)
• (Desirable)
• Must be Registered with a professional body

Skills

• 8 years’ experience of using and implementing audit procedures, including planning, techniques, test and sampling methods.
• Experience of using computerised accounting and auditing record keeping systems.
• Experience of establishing and retaining effective working relationships with staff and ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to gather, analyse and evaluate facts and to prepare and present high quality, high value added concise oral and written reports in English.
• Ability to maintain current knowledge of developments related to business matters of interest to internal audit, particularly legislation changes and developments as they affect charities, and new auditing techniques and practises.
• Experience of utilizing computer aided audit techniques
• Experience of auditing compliance with complex & high impact donor Agreements
• Experience of influencing colleagues at all levels of a major international organisation
• A skilled negotiator
• A clear attention to detail
• Self-sufficient and able to set and meet own work plan timetables

How to Apply:
Suitable and qualified candidates should email one document combining a Cover letter and CV to pd@mariestopes.or.ke on or before 15th January 2024. The subject of the email should read Audit Manager. Do not attach certificates and testimonials.
Note: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. Marie Stopes Kenya is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from qualified individuals,regardless of age, gender, religion, or disability. Marie Stopes does not ask for fees at any stage of the recruitment process.

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