Vacancy title:
Assistant Internal Auditor

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Accounting & Finance, Education]

Jobs at:
South Eastern Kenya University

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, March 6 2026

Duty Station:
Kitui | Kitui

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, February 13 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Job Specification
The duties and responsibilities entail assisting in:

• Implementing internal audit policies and programs in accordance to the professional standards that govern auditing.
• Conducting investigations to ensure all associated risks are detected in time.
• Implementing an annual risk-based internal audit plan for Audit, Governance and risk Management Committee review and approval.
• Preparing and documenting work plans, testing results, conclusions and recommendations.
• Following up on implementation of audit findings and corrective actions.
• Collecting and compiling audit evidence reports received from the other departments and preparing reports for onward transmission.
• Reviewing of Internal controls in the University through audit reviews, queries etc. and communicating weaknesses noted to the departmental head for consideration.

Person Specification
For appointment to this grade, one must:

• Be a holder of Bachelor of Commerce Degree, Accounting option or its equivalent from an accredited and recognized university;
• Be computer literate (Accounting packages) with detailed understanding of ERP;
• Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya on Leadership and Integrity upon successful appointment.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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Interested applicants should send THREE (3) HARD COPIES of application letter, Curriculum Vitae (giving details of educational and professional qualifications, age, detailed work experience, present post and salary, applicant’s telephone number and address), Academic & Professional certificates and other relevant testimonials to the address below, quoting clearly the relevant reference number on the envelope.

The Deputy Vice-Chancellor,
Corporate Services
South Eastern Kenya University
P.O. BOX 170-90200,
KITUI.

A MANDATORY electronically scanned copy of the application in PDF format (as one running document) to be sent  by Friday, 6th March, 2026. INDICATE THE JOB APPLIED FOR ON THE SUBJECT 

All applications should be sent to the above address by Friday, 6th March, 2026.

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