Internal Auditor at Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA)

REF: IA/06

Job purpose

The position is responsible for executing audit plans for individual internal audit assignments to provide independent and objective assurance on the effectiveness of the Authority’s risk management, control, and governance processes; as well as audit consultancy services designed to add value and improve the Authority’s operations.

Job Specifications

Duties and Responsibilities will entail: -

• Execute individual audit assignments based on tests and programs designed by the Senior Internal Auditor;
• Collect audit evidence, document working papers and draft audit reports for review by Senior Internal Auditor;
• Ascertain that transactions have been made in accordance with set regulations and vouch their accuracy and propriety;
• Verify existence of assets administered by the Authority and recommend safeguards for their protection;
• Review the accuracy, timeliness and relevance of financial information and other disclosures provided to management;
• Carry out independent assessment of the application and compliance with established policies, procedures and other applicable laws and guidance in the Authority; and
• Monitor implementation of audit recommendations raised from internal and external audits

Persons Specification

• Bachelor’s Degree Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or Computer Science or any other relevant qualification from a recognized University or Institution.
• Certificate in Computer Proficiency
• Meets the provisions of chapter six of the Constitution