Internal Auditor - Siraji Sacco

Career Opportunity: Internal Auditor
Location: Timau Town, Meru County
Skills Global Limited is recruiting on behalf of Siraji Sacco Society Ltd, a Deposit-Taking SACCO based in Timau Town, Meru County.
The Society seeks to recruit a competent and results-oriented Internal Auditor on permanent and pensionable terms.
The successful candidate will report functionally to the Audit Committee of the Board and administratively to the Chief Executive Officer.
The role will provide independent assurance on the effectiveness of internal controls, risk management, governance, and compliance processes.
Key Responsibilities

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• Lead the development and implementation of the SACCO’s internal audit strategy, policies, procedures, and annual audit programmes.
  
• Prepare and maintain the SACCO’s audit risk profile and annual risk-based internal audit plan.
  
• Plan and conduct risk-based audits across all functional areas, including governance, and compliance.
  
• Review compliance with internal policies, approved procedures, statutory requirements, SASRA regulations, and applicable financial sector standards.
  
• Assess the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls in all operational areas.
  
• Undertake special audits, forensic reviews, investigations, and independent assurance assignments as may be directed by the Audit Committee.
  
• Prepare audit reports highlighting key findings, risks, implications, and practical recommendations.
  
• Track implementation of agreed audit action plans and report on unresolved or recurring audit issues.
  
• Submit functional audit reports to the Audit Committee of the Board and administrative reports through the Chief Executive Officer.
  
• Liaise with the external auditors to support comprehensive audit coverage and follow-up.
  

Qualifications And Competencies

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• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Business-related field from a recognized university.
  
• Fully qualified CPA(K) and a member in good standing with ICPAK.
  
• A minimum of five (5) years’ relevant professional experience, preferably within a SACCO, banking, microfinance, or financial services environment.
  
• Good understanding of internal auditing standards, risk-based auditing, internal controls, governance, and regulatory compliance.
  
• Strong analytical, report-writing, communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
  
• High integrity, professional independence, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work independently.
  

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their CV and cover letter, clearly indicating their current and expected salary, to:
📧 careers@skillsglobal.co.ke
📌 Subject Line: Application – Internal Auditor
🗓 Application Deadline: Wednesday, 13th May 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Note: By applying, you consent to background checks with referees, academic institutions, and relevant state agencies. You also consent to the processing of your personal data strictly for recruitment purposes, in accordance with the Data Protection Act of Kenya.