Terms of Service: 3 years Contract on part time basis
Requirements For Chairman Audit Committee Job
Be a Kenyan citizen
Possess at least an undergraduate degree from a recognized university in the field in which she or he has been practicing.
Satisfy the provisions of chapter six of the constitution
Have at least 10 years of experience in a senior management position, where their scope of work covered the entire organization they were working with.
Be a member, in good standing, of a professional body such as: IIA, ICPAK; ICPSK; IAK; APSEA; ACFE, LSK and any other relevant professional body.
Be an independent proactive leader with confidence and high integrity
Demonstrate a knowledge and understanding of the object, principles and functions of the Government of Makueni County
Demonstrate competence in leadership and business management.
Possess a good understanding of government operations, financial reporting and auditing
Possess excellent working knowledge of an audit committees functions and risk management framework.
Possess strong interpersonal skills and time available to develop and closely monitor the committee agenda
Not a holder of a political office.
Chairman Audit Committee Job Responsibilities
Set the agenda for each meeting with the committee members
Provide oversight on risk management, controls and governance processes and audit affairs of the County
Government and make appropriate recommendations to the County Executive Committee regarding internal control and audit matters; and
Follow up on the implementation of the recommendations of internal and external auditors
Arrange for a periodic review of the effectiveness of the audit committee alongside its mandate.
Demonstrate independence and impartiality in decision making which accord with the legal constitutional and policy requirement
Provide clarification to members on the audit committee’s responsibilities.
