Position: Chief Internal Auditor
Invesco Assurance Company Ltd is an underwriter licensed to transact all lines of general insurance business.
Invesco Assurance Company Limited has its headquarters in Nairobi and branches country wide.
Invesco was placed under Statutory Management on 28th February 2008
and after intense restructuring emerged from Statutory Management on
18th Jan 2010.
In the period after re-opening, the company has operated satisfactorily and grown steadily.
Invesco now seeks to recruit a highly
qualified Chief Internal Auditor to be part of its senior management
team and a Senior Legal Officer to join the claims section.
Job Purpose:
The internal audit function is a management tool to ensure compliance
with laid down financial systems policies, procedures and government
regulations. It is also an investigative tool to monitor whether
resources are being prudently managed and to carry out value for money
audits.
This role is responsible for planning audit coverage, management and
co-ordination of all internal audit work within Invesco Assurance
Company and reporting to the Board Audit Committee.
Key Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities
Responsible for developing and leading the Audit section in a professional manner
Responsible for the preparation of audit plans having regard to appropriate measures of risk
Responsible for reporting audit findings to the Board Audit Committee
Responsible for preparing reports for management, committees and
relevant groups and conducting quarterly health checks on adequacy of
established internal controls, the ERM model and risk and compliance
functions.
Responsible for ensuring that all external audit and regulatory audit recommendations are fully implemented.
Professional Qualifications and Experience
Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting / Finance/Economics or other Business related field.
Possession of Masters level training or good progress an added advantage
Full member of ICPAK through CPA or ACCA.
Full CISA with at least two (2) years demonstrated post qualification experience.
At least 6 years’ progressive experience, of which two should be at senior management and four in a top audit firm.
Other requirements
Knowledge of popular CAAT packages an advantage;
Team leader with great interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
Aged between 35 – 45 years.
All interested candidates should submit an application letter and
updated detailed curriculum vitae with copies of certificates and
testimonials to reach the undersigned on or before 3rd July 2013.
Chairman – Human Resource Committee
Invesco Assurance Company Limited
3RD Floor, Bishop Magua Building
Ngong Road off George Padmore lane.
P. O. Box 52964-00200, Nairobi