Audit Committee Member at Machakos County Public Service Board

Duties/Responsibilities

• Review clarity and completeness of financial statements and disclosures in relation to applicable rules and regulations;
• Monitor effectiveness of the county performance management and performance information;
• Provide strong and effective oversight of the county internal audit;
• Provide effective liaison and facilitate communication between management and external audit
• Ensure effectiveness of both internal and external audit

Requirement for Appointment

• To serve Members of the Audit Committee, the applicant must meet the following minimum qualifications:
• Be a Kenyan citizen;
• Possess at least an undergraduate degree from a recognized university;
• Be a member and in good standing of at least one of the following professional bodies IIA, ICPAK, ICPSK, IAK, APSEA, ACFE, LSK or any other relevant professional body.
• Have at least seven (7) years of experience, three (3) of which must be in a senior management position;
• MUST NOT be a past or present employee of the Machakos County Government or served as agent or carried out any business with Machakos County Government in the last two years:
• Demonstrate understanding of Article 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010
• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of County Government functions and its operations
• Possesses a good understanding of government operations, financial reporting, and auditing.