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Internal Audit & Risk Officer II evaluates internal controls and assesses financial risk, requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce/Business (Accounting/Finance) and CPA Part II or ACCA Part II certification. Full-time role in Nairobi.\n\nJob Purpose \n\nThis cadre will be responsible for providing independent assurance that an organization’s risk management, governance processes, audit systems and internal control systems and processes are operating effectively. \n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nAn officer at this grade will undertake the following duties and responsibilities: \n\nSupporting in the implementation of policies, strategies, frameworks, guidelines, plans, standards and procedures that impact on internal audit while ensuring compliance to applicable laws, statutes and circulars; \n\nSupporting in the implementation of risk based annual internal audit plans and programmes; \n\nCollecting and collating data for preparing Audit reports with appropriate recommendations; \n\nSupporting in the implementation of internal audit systems in accordance with International Standards on Auditing; \n\nConducting follow-up audits to ensure implementation of audit recommendations; \n\nSupporting in the implementation of capacity building programs to promote awareness of governance, risk management and internal controls; and \n\nUpdating audit records for adequate documentation in the department. \n\nQualifications\n\nFor appointment to this grade, an officer must have the following Qualifications: \n\nBachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: – Commerce (Accounting/ Finance); Business Administration (Accounting/ Finance) or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; \n\nCertified Public Accountants (CPA) Part II or Association of Certified \n\nChartered Accountants (ACCA) Part II certificate or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; and \n\nProficiency in computer applications.\n\nHow to Apply\n\nInterested candidates who meet the required qualifications are invited to submit their application ONLINE through the Careers portal on IPOA website at https://www.ipoa.go.ke/ipoa/careers . No Physical applications will be accepted\n\nDetailed job description and specification for these positions are available here: https://www.ipoa.go.ke/ipoa/careers.\n\nAll applications to reach the Authority on or before 10th November, 2026 at 5.00 p.m. East Africa time.\n\nDirector/Chief Executive Officer,\nIndependent Policing Oversight Authority,\n1st Ngong Avenue, ACK Garden Annex, 2nd Floor,\nP.O Box 23035 – 00100,\nNAIROBI.\n\nSuccessful applicants must meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and provide the following documents; clearance certificate from HELB, EACC, CRB, KRA and DCI. 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