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United Bank for Africa (UBA) Kenya Programme Advert
- Location: Kenya
- Company: United Bank for Africa (UBA) Kenya
- Closing Date : 20 February. 2023
Job Objective
Build a strong audit and compliance environment and ensure zero-level fraud, improve value for money, and provide compliance, advisory and decision support services to the audit function in the country.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Participate in the formulation, design and revision of the Bank’s corporate audit strategy.
- Plan, organize, direct, coordinate and control audit activities of the country office.
- Ensure adherence and compliance to Policy/Procedure/Regulatory Compliance.
- Create and improve homogenous Compliance Culture in respect of Audit issues
- Build a strong KYC-compliant environment in all products/activities.
- Continuous improvement in the Bank’s independent Control Standards and techniques.
- Review of the integrity and reliability of all transactions as reflected in GL accounts.
- Ensure prompt and qualitative rendition of relevant reports as may be required by the Country Head of Audit.
- Conduct prompt investigation of frauds, disciplinary issues, whistle-blowing cases and other irregularities that come to the knowledge of the unit.
- Ensure proper institution of Controls in all products and services given in the Bank.
- Ensure prompt follow-up of open audit exceptions.
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Country Head, Audit.
Key Performance Indicators
- 100% achievement of the audit plan.
- Timeliness presenting audit reports [3 days after the exit meeting for full audits; 2 days for spot checks].
- Zero tolerance for low-quality audit reports [Number of audit-related issues detected by regulators and external auditors, but not initially identified by Audit]
- Regularization of Regulators/External Auditors/Group Audit exceptions
- Compliance with prompt reporting, escalation, and monitoring of critical business issues through weekly and monthly audit and control dashboards
- Zero tolerance for income loss.
- Zero tolerance for fraud.
Job Requirements
- First degree (or equivalent) in Accounting, Banking & Finance or related discipline.
- Masters and/or Professional qualification in accounting e.g. ACA, ACCA, CPA(K).
- Minimum of two (2) years cognate experience
Key Competency Requirements
Knowledge
- Core Business Processes
- Data Gathering and Analysis
- Regulatory compliance
- Industry Knowledge
- Banking Operations
- Technology
- Internal Control/Audit
- Product/Service Knowledge
- Business Risk Management
- Credit Analysis
- Accounting and Tax
Skill/Competencies
- Facilitation/Knowledge Sharing
- Professionalism/Interpersonal Relationship
- Career Development Conscious
- Systemic thinking/Innovation
- Good Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Multitasking
- Time Management/ Prioritization
