
Turkana University College
Internal Auditor I – Lodwar, Kenya – 2025
Position Details:
- Position: Internal Auditor I
- Location: Lodwar, Kenya
- Type of Job: Full-time
- Job Category: Finance and Auditing
- Salary: Based on Scale XII
- Reporting to: University College Council and relevant governance bodies
- Application Deadline: January 28, 2025
Introduction
Are you an experienced Internal Auditor seeking an opportunity to apply your expertise in a dynamic academic environment? This role provides the chance to work with a progressive institution dedicated to implementing robust audit systems and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Located in Lodwar, this is a full-time, permanent position offering long-term career growth.
About Turkana University College
Turkana University College (TUC), a constituent college of Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, is a leading institution located in Lodwar, Kenya. Renowned as a “Cradle of Knowledge”, TUC is committed to fostering innovation, research, and excellence in education. With a focus on empowering communities through quality education and skill development, the university provides a vibrant, inclusive work environment.
For more about Turkana University College, visit the official homepage of TUC.
Key Responsibilities
As the Internal Auditor I, your main duties will include:
- Developing and reviewing audit systems, techniques, and procedures to ensure effective implementation.
- Preparing and submitting the University College Audit Report to the College Council and relevant government agencies.
- Undertaking comprehensive audits on the utilization of institutional resources.
- Ensuring the accuracy of accounting records and compliance with standards.
- Drafting and implementing work audit programs.
- Preparing detailed audit queries and observations.
- Handling any other tasks assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications and Experience
To qualify for this role, you must possess the following:
Required Qualifications:
- A Master’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, Business Management, or a related field with CPA Part III certification and at least 6 years of experience as an internal auditor OR
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration (or equivalent) with CPA Part III certification and 12 years of internal audit experience OR
- A Bachelor’s Degree as mentioned above, with CPA Part III certification and at least 3 years of working experience as an Internal Auditor in Scale XI.
Other Essential Skills:
- Must be registered with a recognized professional body.
- CISA qualifications are an added advantage.
- Proficiency in ICT with evidence of competency.
Company Culture and Values
At Turkana University College, employees thrive in a collaborative and inclusive environment. The institution values:
- Integrity: Commitment to transparency and accountability in all processes.
- Excellence: Pursuit of the highest standards in academic and professional endeavors.
- Innovation: Encouraging creativity and adaptability in solving challenges.
- Diversity and Inclusion: Promoting equality and respect for all employees and students.
Terms of Service
The position offers a permanent and pensionable contract, subject to the successful completion of a probationary period.
Apply Now for Internal Auditor I
To apply, submit 10 copies of your application, including:
- Cover Letter
- Updated Curriculum Vitae
- Copies of Academic Certificates and Testimonials
Applications should be sent to the following address by January 28, 2025, at 5:00 PM:
Deputy Principal (Administration, Finance & Planning)
Turkana University College
P.O. Box 69 – 30500
Lodwar, Kenya
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds.
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