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Chief Internal Auditor (Technical)
Kenya Pipeline Company PLC (KPC)
Nairobi
Full-time
Energy & Utilities
Accounting, Auditing & Finance
Executive Level
Salary: Open / Negotiable
Posted 1 week ago
Deadline: Sep 26, 2026Job Description
Chief Internal Auditor (Technical)
Key Responsibilities
- Develop draft annual risk-based audit work plan for the Technical Audit Section
- Lead the Technical Audit Team
- Supervise the implementation of the approved audit work plan covering the Technical Audits Section
- Review Audit Reports generated by the Technical Audit team
- Discuss draft audit findings with audit clients
- Monitor and track the closure of agreed technical audit recommendations
- Coordinate execution of special audit requests as may be required from time to time
- Draft Board Audit Committee papers covering the Technical Audit Section for review by the Internal Audit Manager
- Track the implementation of Board Resolutions arising from Technical Audit reports
- Work with other internal and external assurance providers to ensure proper coverage of audit universe and minimize duplication of efforts
- Prepare budgets for the technical audit section and monitor the utilisation of the budgets
- Appraise the performance of the Technical Audit Staff.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
- Master’s Degree will be an added advantage
- Be in possession of any of the following: – CFE, CIA , or other relevant Technical Certifications
- Membership to Engineering professional body
- A minimum period of ten (10) years relevant work experience with at least four (4) years’ experience in a management role
- An appropriate Management/ Leadership Course from a recognized institution.
- Proficiency in computer applications
- Knowledge in the use of an audit management software
- Outstanding analytical skills with knowledge of use of Computer Aided Audit Tools (CAATS)
- Analytical Skills
- Flexibility and responsiveness.
- Communication, report writing and presentation skills.
- Interpersonal and cross-cultural skills.
- Team player
- Strategic thinker
- Result driven.
- Integrity.
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Job Details
- Function
- Accounting, Auditing & Finance
- Industry
- Energy & Utilities
- Type
- Full-time
- Location
- Nairobi
- Experience
- Executive Level
- Salary
- Open
- Posted
- Jul 27, 2026
- Views
- 29
- Deadline
- Sep 26, 2026