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Nimrod Nyaga

Nairobi

Summary

Seasoned Principal Auditor with a robust history at the Office of the Auditor General, excelling in audit planning and team leadership. Demonstrated expertise in risk assessment and regulatory compliance, enhancing audit efficiency and accuracy. Proven track record in mentoring staff and improving audit processes, showcasing a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Principal Auditor - Specialized Audit Services

Office of the Auditor General
Nairobi
05.2024 - Current
  • Coordinate the allocation of audit teams to the auditee institutions to ensure efficient resource utilization.
  • Preparation of the audit work plan.
  • Carry out a risk assessment and evaluation of the audit process.
  • Review audit findings, and prepare audit reports.
  • Review individual performance.
  • Conduct post-audit reviews.
  • Coach and mentor the staff.

Senior Auditor - Financial Audit Services

Office of the Auditor General
Nairobi
03.2021 - 04.2024
  • Participate in the preparation of work plans.
  • Identify risk areas and audit procedures to be employed.
  • Administer the walkthrough test, and raise audit queries.
  • Review the previous audio files to follow up on unresolved matters.
  • Oversee the compilation of audit findings.

Auditor - Financial/Specialized Audit Services

Office of the Auditor General
Nairobi
01.2015 - 02.2021
  • Assist in conducting assignments and assurance.
  • Collect data on information systems and processes.
  • Assist in developing audit findings and reports.
  • Assist in the preparation of documents.
  • Obtain an in-depth understanding of the auditee, identify, and assess risks during audit process

Education

Public Debt Management

Macroeconomic And Financial Management Institute
Nairobi
11-2024

MBA - Accounting and Finance

University of Nairobi
Nairobi,Kenya
12-2020

Associate of Arts - Performance Auditing

AFROSAI - E
South Africa
04-2017

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture And Techno
Kiambu,Kenya
05-2013

Skills

  • Audit planning
  • Risk assessment
  • Data analysis
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Audit reporting
  • Team leadership

Certification

  • Graduate Engineer
  • Performance Auditor - AFROSAI- E

Timeline

Principal Auditor - Specialized Audit Services

Office of the Auditor General
05.2024 - Current

Senior Auditor - Financial Audit Services

Office of the Auditor General
03.2021 - 04.2024

Auditor - Financial/Specialized Audit Services

Office of the Auditor General
01.2015 - 02.2021

Public Debt Management

Macroeconomic And Financial Management Institute

MBA - Accounting and Finance

University of Nairobi

Associate of Arts - Performance Auditing

AFROSAI - E

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture And Techno
Nimrod Nyaga