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Nairobi, Kenya
Full Time
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About the Organisation
HCS Affiliates Group is a human resources and management consultancy organization headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. The company provides expert solutions in HR consulting, recruitment, and organizational development to businesses across various industries.
Job Title
Head of Internal Audit - Banking job at HCS Affiliates Group
HCS Affiliates Group
Job Description
The Head of Internal Audit will be accountable for all internal audit functions across the bank. This includes developing the annual audit plan, performing risk-based internal audits, evaluating the effectiveness of internal controls and compliance, issuing clear audit reports, and ensuring resolution of audit issues. The role requires reporting directly to the Board Audit Committee and working closely with executive management to ensure the highest standards in risk management, internal control, and governance are upheld.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Lead and manage audit project planning, implementation, and reporting.
Review and assess the effectiveness of risk management and internal control systems.
Execute audits as per annual audit plan and ensure timely reporting.
Provide advisory support to executive management and the Board Audit Committee.
Ensure compliance with professional auditing standards.
Monitor resolution of internal and external audit issues.
Evaluate financial and management information systems including electronic banking platforms.
Conduct special audits and investigations as required.
Keep abreast of emerging trends in internal audit, risk, and governance.
Participate in major business initiatives to ensure strong internal controls.
Prepare and submit regular audit performance and departmental reports.
Establish and maintain strong working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
University degree in a Business-related field from a recognized institution.
CPA (K) and membership in ICPAK or a recognized international accounting body.
At least 10 years of experience in auditing, with a minimum of 3 years in a managerial role.
Extensive knowledge of risk management, internal audit, and the banking industry.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and standard audit tools.
High integrity and strong communication skills.
Demonstrated leadership and analytical capabilities.
How to Apply
ONLINE APPLICATION ONLY!
Interested applicants who meet the above requirements should send their application and detailed CV including a daytime telephone number to: jobshag@hcsaffiliatesgroup.com
Subject line: Head of Internal Audit
Applicants must indicate their current and expected salary. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.