The Office of the President has announced vacancies for the positions of chairperson and members of the ministerial audit committee. In Tuesday’s issue of My Gov, head of public service Felix Koskei detailed the qualifications required for the chairperson position:
– A degree from a recognized university in accounting, finance, auditing, economics, or risk management.
– At least seven years of experience and membership in a professional body such as ICPAK or IIA (K), in good standing.
– Compliance with Chapter Six requirements, proven leadership qualities, strong interpersonal skills, and experience as a present or past employee or agent of the Executive.
– Over ten years of experience at a senior management level in a reputable organization and knowledge of public service or government operations.
Koskei also announced the need for three members for the audit committee. These members will be appointed for a three-year term and can be reappointed based on satisfactory performance.
Allowances for the committee members will be determined by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission based on attendance at audit committee meetings.
Interested and qualified applicants are urged to submit manual applications.
“All applications should be submitted together with a detailed CV, a copy of national ID, copies of academic certificates, testimonials or any other relevant supporting documents,” he added.
The applications should be submitted in a sealed envelope marked: “Application for the position of Chairperson or Member – Executive office of the President, Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service Audit Committee.”.
They can be delivered to the Executive Office of the President, Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service, PO BOX 40530-00100, Nairobi or hand delivered to Harambee House 3rd floor.
“All applications should reach the office on or before Monday, June 10, 2024, latest 5 pm (East African Time),” Koskei said.