Internal Audit Manager – Kakamega

Lake Victoria North Water Services Board was established under the Water Act 2002, and is responsible for the efficient and economical provision of water and sewerage within its area of jurisdiction.

The Board seeks to strengthen the management of one of its Water Service Provider covering Kakamega, Khayega, Mumias, Butere, Nambale, Busia and Matayos Water Supplies by recruiting self driven and result oriented candidates to fill the following senior position.

The position will be stationed in Kakamega.

Internal Audit Manager
Ref LVNWSB/KBWS/WSP 3/14

Reporting to the Audit Committee of the Board functionally and to the MD administratively.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate the company’s risk profile and advice the company on the appropriate action.
• Develop audit policies and procedures manual.
• Executing internal audits in compliance with international standards
• Develop audit programs for audit of all areas of company’s operations and preparing audit reports
• Appraising adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Commerce/Finance, Accounting or its equivalent from a recognized university
• Member of relevant professional body (ICPAK,CIA or institute of internal auditors of Kenya)
• 5 years experience in auditing department in either a public or private firm
• Excellent interpersonal, management, communication and report writing skills.
• Analytical and decision making skills
• Team player
• Computer literacy and familiarity with standard office computer applications; and ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Knowledge of various accounting software

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates who meet the requirements for the above positions are invited to apply attaching their detailed CVs, copies of academic/professional certificates and testimonials stating their current position, remuneration and day time telephone contact, names and contact of three referees, indicating the reference number for the post applied for in the application letter and on the envelope to

The Chief Executive Officer,
Lake Victoria North Water Services Board,
Off Kakamega – Kisumu Road,
Kefinco HouseP.O. Box 673- 50100
Kakamega.

Tel: 056 2031552,Fax: 056 2031506.

Through Post Office, Courier services or via email (ceo@lvnwsb.go.ke or info@lvnwsb.go.ke)

or drop the application at the office of the Chief Executives Officer, Lake Victoria North Water Services Board so as to reach not later than 25th August 2014

Canvassing will automatically lead to disqualification.

Only short listed candidates shall be notified.

LVNWSB is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender and culture.

Women and persons with disabilities are highly encouraged to apply