REF:04/202

Qualifications and Requirements:

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have: -

  • At least four (4) years relevant work experience in comparable organization;
  • Bachelors Degree in any of the following disciplines: Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
  • Be in possession of any of the following: - CPA(K), CISA, or their equivalent from a recognized institution;
  • Supervisory course lasting not less than two (2) weeks from recognized institution;
  • Be proficient in computer applications; and

Fulfil the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution.

Responsibilities:

Duties and responsibilities entail: -

  • Preparing audit reports, audit test procedures, notifications and request for information memos;
  • Conducting risk management reviews of the areas to be audited;
  • Preparing risk-based audit plans, programs and schedules including any special tasks and projects requested by the Audit Committee, and Management;
  • Performing substantive and compliance testing of accountable records and documents and prepare working papers;
  • Evaluating progress and effectiveness of action taken to implement audit recommendations received from internal and external audits;
  • Preparing of Audit Programs in line with the Audit Plan and the Audit Committee agreed areas of focus;
  • Conducting regular audits (financial, regulatory, compliance or operational review/audits to ensure effectiveness and efficiency of operations, compliance with relevant laws, policies, procedures and best practice;
  • Undertaking compliance audits to ascertain the level of compliance with to Statutory and Regulatory requirements;
  • Carrying out audit tests on internal controls in all processes and make recommendations for improvement;

Competencies and Skills

  • Team building;
  • Report writing;
  • Communication.

Others

  • Scale: VMD 5
  • Basic Salary: Ksh 89,000 X 6,000-117,500 X 8,000-133,500
  • Terms of Service: Permanent and pensionable

     

    Candidates who meet the above criteria are advised to submit a hard or soft application, detailed curriculum vitae and other testimonials to:

    The Chief Executive Officer, 
    Veterinary Medicines Directorate;
    Email [email protected] /[email protected]

    or deliver hard copies with the envelope clearly marked Ref: …. to the Veterinary Medicines Directorate Offices, PCPB Plaza, Loresho Ridge Ground Floor; Addressed to:

    The CEO
    Veterinary Medicines Directorate
    P.O. Box 66171-00800
    Westlands, Nairobi

    DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: Monday 11th July, 2022 AT 5.00 P.M

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