Assistant Director Internal Audit Job PSASB

  • Kenya
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
  • Apply easily
Assistant Director Internal Audit Job PSASBCandidates Experience With Us + Latest UpdatesPosted on April 10, 2026Posted on April 8, 2026Posted on March 24, 2026Posted on March 9, 2026Posted on February 4, 2026Personalized Support for Your SuccessUpcoming Trainings & EventsPosted on March 26, 2026Posted on March 24, 2026Assistant Director Internal Audit Job PSASBAudit Jobs, Public Sector Accounting Standards Board Jobs.Terms of Service: Permanent and PensionableJob PurposeOversee the provision of independent and objective assurance on governance, risk management and internal controls and advisories to ensure the Board complies with statutory regulations and internal policies and procedures.Reports to: Deputy Director Internal AuditJob SpecificationFor appointment to this position, an applicant must have:
  • A cumulative period of twelve (12) years' relevant work experience, three (3) of which must have been in the grade of Principal Internal Auditor or in an equivalent or comparable position.
  • Bachelor's Degree in any of the following disciplines: - Finance, Accounting, or its equivalent from a recognized and accredited institution;
  • Master's Degree in any of the following disciplines: - Finance, Accounting, or its equivalent from a recognized and accredited institution;
  • Certified Internal Auditor
  • Certified Public Accountants (K) or Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA); or any other equivalent and relevant professional qualifications
  • Membership to the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) and IIA in good standing
  • Leadership Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution.
  • Proficiency in Computer applications and CAATs.
  • Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Coordinating development and implementation of the audit committee charter, internal audit charter, strategies, plans, policies and procedures.
  • Coordinating preparation of papers for presentation to the Audit,
  • Risk and Assurance Committee
  • Assist in providing secretarial services to the Audit and Risk Assurance Committee
  • Coordinating internal audit, risk assurance activities and provide assurance on risk management, control and governance processes.
  • Coordinating implementation of quality assurance and improvement program for the internal audit.
  • Implementing fraud investigation strategy, executing forensic audits and other special assignments.
  • Developing and implementing coordination and reliance framework with other assurance providers to ensure optimal efficiency and audit coverage.
  • Coordinating follow-ups on internal and external audit recommendations.
  • Facilitating statutory audit process
  • Coordinating performance of audit engagements and review working papers to assess whether audit objectives have been achieved and findings are supported with audit evidence.
  • Maintaining the Division's Risk Register and implement risk management strategies.
  • Complying with the International Professional Practice Framework, PFM Act, regulations and guidelines in relation to internal audit and audit committees.
  • Promoting confidentiality of audit files.
  • Reviewing draft audit programs.
  • Reviewing draft audit reports and taking up queries and observations that need further interrogation and follow-up.
How to ApplyQualified and interested applicants who meet the specified criteria should submit their job applications through jobs.psasb.go.keAll applications should be received on or before Monday, 4th May, 2026 at 5.00 pm.IMPORTANT NOTICE:
  • PSASB is an equal opportunity employer and DOES NOT charge any fee at any stage in the recruitment process.
  • It is a criminal offence to present fake certificates and documents.
  • Women, Youth, and Persons with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  • Shortlisted candidates shall be required to meet the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya on leadership and integrity by submitting clearance certificates from the relevant institutions.
  • Canvassing will lead to automatic DISQUALIFICATION.
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