Dynamic internal auditor with extensive experience at The National Treasury and Economic Planning, excelling in audit planning and risk mitigation. Proven track record in enhancing internal controls and operational efficiency, while fostering team development. Skilled in Public Sector Internal Auditing, implementation and adept at presenting actionable recommendations to senior management.
· Coordinate the preparation and implementation of the risk based annual work plan, procurement & training plans and budget and submit to the Deputy Internal Auditor General for Approval.
· Coordinate the development, review and implementation of the internal audit strategy, standard operating procedures, policies and charters and ensure audit engagements are conducted in accordance with the GIAS.
· Plan and co-ordinate assurance and advisory engagements including special audits through supervision of audit teams and preparation of internal audit reports for purposes of reporting to senior management and the Board.
· Lead the audit teams in reviewing the risk management process, identify emerging risks during such reviews that may affect the Company and make appropriate recommendations to mitigate the risks.
· Lead audit teams in assessing compliance with existing laws, regulations, policies, plans and procedures, accounting standards and contractual obligations.
· Evaluate internal audit staff performance, career development, capacity building and deployment of skills.
· Lead audit teams in assessing business continuity plans and disaster recovery strategies for completeness and sustainability.
· Coordinate the evaluation of the adequacy and effectiveness of governance, risk management and control processes and make recommendations on areas requiring improvement.
· Lead audit teams in the follow-up and implementation of internal & external audit recommendations and Board resolutions.
· Coaching, mentoring and developing the audit teams to ensure optimal performance and effective succession planning.
· Prepare and submit periodic reports in a timely manner
· Performance evaluation of employees
· Lead, develop and mentor their teams
· Ensure adherence to quality, occupational health and safety standards
· Preparation and monitoring of procurement plans
· Facilitate preparation, monitoring and absorption of budget for the Division
Senior Management Course at Kenya School of Government
Zadok K. Koech, Director of Audit,
Office of the Auditor General
P.o. Box 30084-00100
Nairobi.Cellphone. 0722142960
Email. zadok.koech@oagkenya.go.ke,
Winston Ariga,
Regional Internal Auditor, South rift Region
The National Treasury and Economic Planning
P.O. box 2503-20100
Nakuru.Cellphone.0724649097
Email. wbariga2018@yahoo.com,
Gilbert Ng'eno,
Principal Officer, Internal audit standards Public sector Accounting Standards Board, P.o.box - 38831-00100
NairobiCellphone. 0722473846
Email. gilbertngeno63@gmail.com,