Internal Auditor Job in Kenya


Coffee Development Fund (CoDF) is a State Corporation under the Ministry of Agriculture vested with the responsibility of providing sustainable and affordable credit to coffee farmers and coffee value chain players.

The Fund wishes to recruit a competent candidate to fill an existing vacancy in its Internal Audit Department as outlined below:

Internal Auditor

The Internal Auditor will be the Head Internal Audit Department. The position reports administratively to the Chief Executive Officer and functionally to Audit and Governance Committee of the Board.

Duties and responsibilities:
  • Implement the Fund’s Internal Audit strategy, policies and procedures.
  • Design audit programmes and ensure their implementation.
  • Conduct risk-based financial audits and systems’ (compliance) audits and recommend improvements.
  • Follow ups to monitor the implementation of management action plans to address internal control deficiencies.
  • Report and communicate Audit findings to the Managing Trustee and the Audit and Governance Committee.
  • Provide professional advice on Risk Management and Corporate Governance.
  • Liaise with External Auditors on the Fund’s annual audits.
  • Perform any other duties assigned by Managing Trustee.
For appointment to this position, a candidate must have:
  • A Bachelor of Commerce degree [Accounting/Finance Option] or its equivalent from a recognized university,
  • CPA (K)/ ACCA or equivalent qualifications,
  • Membership to a relevant professional body,
  • Five (5) years work experience in a reputable Audit Firm or Audit Department in a large institution.
  • A Masters Degree in Business Administration (MBA) will be an added advantage.
  • Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards
  • Proficiency in Ms Office Suite and familiarity with Computer Aided Audit Techniques.
  • Strong leadership, communication, interpersonal and analytical skills.
If you believe you are the right candidate and can clearly demonstrate your ability to meet the criteria given above, please submit your application together with copies of your certificates, detailed CV, stating your current position, current remuneration level, email and telephone contacts so as to reach us on or before 26th April 2013 addressed to:

The Managing Trustee
Coffee Development Fund
P.O. Box 52714 — 00200, Nairobi

Coffee Development Fund is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Only short listed candidates shall be contacted.