Member and Chairman to the County Assembly Audit Committee

Recruiter
Brighter Monday
Location
Rest of Kenya
Salary
Competitive salary
Posted
11 Jul 2019
Closes
25 Aug 2019
Ref
174458288
Job role
Audit
INVITATION FOR APPLICATION FOR THE COUNTY ASSEMBLY AUDIT COMMITTEE
  • Minimum Qualification: Bachelor
  • Experience Level: Mid level
  • Experience Length: 5 years


Job Description

Pursuant to section 155(5) of The Public Finance Management Act, 2012, Public Finance management (County Government) Regulations, 2015 section 167 and Audit Committee Guidelines for County Government. The Elgeyo/Marakwet County Assembly wish to fill ONE position of Member and Chairman to the County Assembly Audit Committee as follows;

To be appointed as Chairperson of the Audit committee one should:

1. Hold a degree from a recognized university in Kenya.

2. Hold CPA(K) in good standing.

3. Have knowledge and experience of not less than 7 years in;

i. Audit and or

ii. Financial management/accounting

4. Have knowledge and experience in public service/devolved system of government and knowledge in risk management.

5. Be persons with integrity and in compliance with requirements of chapter six of the constitution.

6. Should possesses strong interpersonal skills and independent proactive leader.

To be appointed as Member of the audit committee one should

1. Hold a degree from university recognized in Kenya

2. Have progressive working experience of not less than 5 years

3. Member of a professional body in good standing

4. Have knowledge in public service/devolved system of government

5. Be persons with integrity and in compliance with requirements of chapter six of the constitution

Terms of Appointment

i. Members of audit committee shall be appointed for a term of 3 years on part time basis and shall be eligible for re-appointment for a further one term only.

ii. Despites paragraph (a) above, after expiry of every term at least one third of the committee shall retire and not be eligible for re-appointment

iii. The term should only be extended after performance of the member has been reviewed

iv. Applicants should not be past/present employee /agent of Elgeyo/ Marakwet County or political office holder.

Application process

All applicants should avail copies of current clearance certificate form CID, HELB, KRA,

EACC and clearance from any of the clearance bureaus during the interview.

Applications in a sealed envelope together with a detailed curriculum vitae, copies of academic and professional certificates, National Identity card, testimonials, clearance certificates and any other relevant supporting documents, clearly marked application for Chairman/Member County Assembly Audit Committee to office Email ;

clerkelgeyomarakwet@gmail.com. OR addressed to;

The Secretary

County Assembly Service Board

Elgeyo/Marakwet County Assembly

P.O Box 53 -30700

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