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Manager, General & Forensic Audit at Kenya Power
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Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted 3 days ago (21 Sep 2026) Deadline: 16 Oct 2026 Updated 2 days ago
Job Description
The Manager of General & Forensic Audit leads the design and execution of audit programmes to assess internal controls, detect fraud and ensure compliance across Kenya Power. Responsibilities include policy formulation, risk‑based audit planning, conducting routine and forensic audits, and monitoring financial, fraud and IT risks. The role also oversees staff development and adopts best‑practice audit tools.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Bachelor’s degree (BA/BSc/HND) required
- MBA/MSc/MA and professional certification preferred
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Formulate and implement departmental audit policies, norms and procedures
- • Examine and evaluate the effectiveness of internal control systems
- • Design and execute general and forensic audit strategies
- • Plan and conduct routine and forensic audits in line with policies
- • Prepare risk‑based annual audit and engagement plans
- • Develop follow‑up mechanisms to ensure audit recommendations are implemented
- • Monitor financial, fraud and IT risks for compliance with regulations
- • Create and maintain a continuous professional development program for audit staff
- • Benchmark audit methods and tools to adopt best practices