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Director of Audit – (8 Post) at The Office of the Auditor-General (OAG)

The Office of the Auditor-General (OAG)
Kenya 🇰🇪 Kenya
Live
Senior
Government
Posted 4 days ago (2 Oct 2026) Updated 4 days ago

Job Description

The Director of Audit oversees the audit function of the Office of the Auditor‑General, ensuring rigorous examination of public finances and compliance with statutory requirements. The role leads a team of auditors, coordinates audit programmes, and reports findings to senior officials.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • • Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline (CPA or equivalent preferred)
  • • Minimum 10 years of experience in public sector auditing or financial oversight
  • • Strong knowledge of audit standards, regulations, and government finance
  • • Proven leadership and team management abilities
  • • Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills

Required Skills

Responsibilities

  • • Lead and manage the audit department, supervising a team of auditors
  • • Plan, execute, and review audit engagements across government entities
  • • Ensure compliance with auditing standards and legal mandates
  • • Prepare and present audit reports and recommendations to senior management
  • • Develop audit methodologies and promote continuous improvement
  • • Coordinate with external stakeholders and legislative bodies on audit matters