Head Of Internal Audit Unit

About the role

Suma Rural Bank is seeking a qualified Head of Internal Audit Unit to support senior management and the board in ensuring continuous growth and robust governance across the bank’s operations.

Key responsibilities

• Examine and evaluate the effectiveness and adequacy of internal control systems.
• Review financial and management information systems, including electronic banking services and electronic information systems.
• Assess financial reports and accounting records for accuracy and reliability.
• Conduct reviews of asset safeguarding methods and techniques.
• Evaluate the bank’s capital against estimated risk.
• Assist external auditors and examiners in their routine work.
• Perform any other audit duties assigned by the board.

Required profile

• MBA in Finance or Banking and Finance, or a first degree in Accounting/Banking with at least 2‑5 years of banking experience.
• Professional certifications such as ICAG, ACCA, CIB or equivalent.
• Completed National Service and experience in rural or community banking is preferred.

Required skills

• T24 Banking Application.
• Microsoft Office suite.