Internal Auditor

The National Crime Research centre is a State Corporation established by the National Crime Research Act No. 4 of 1997. Its mandate is to carry out research into the causes of crime and its prevention and to disseminate research findings and recommendations to agencies concerned with the administration of criminal justice for purposes of policy planning and formulation.

The Centre is seeking to recruit highly competent proactive and self-driven individuals to fill the following positions of:

VACANCY/POST NO. NCRC/12/8/2025

Internal Auditor (NCRC6) One (1) Post.

The officer at this position will repot to the Principal Legal Officer. The appointment shall be Permanent and Pensionable

a) Job Description

This is the entry and training grade for degree holders in this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a senior officer.

Duties and responsibilities will entail assisting in:

(i) Undertaking audit assignments in line with the approved audit work plan and programs;
(ii) Evidence gathering and opening and updating of the audit file;
(iii) Performing substantive and compliance testing of accountable records and documents and preparing working papers;
(iv) Providing input in the preparation of audit reports for completed audit engagements;
(v) Updating risk registers;
(vi) Conducting verifications of statutory reporting from Finance and Accounts; and
(vii) Preparing and implementing annual work plans, budgets and reports.

b) Person Specifications

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: –

(i) Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: – Commerce (Finance or Accounting option), Finance, Economics or Business Management/Administration or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
(ii) Have passed Part II of Certified Public Accountants exams;
(iii) Proficiency in computer applications; and
(iv) Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution.

c) Skills and competencies

(i) Interpersonal relationship skills;
(ii) Analytical skills;
(iii) Report writing skills;
(iv) Communication skills; and
(v) Ability to work in a team