Internal Auditor

Mater Misericordiae Hospital

Mater Misericordiae Hospital was opened in 1962 by the Sisters of Mercy, a Catholic Order of Nuns originating from Ireland, three years after registering themselves as the Registered Trustees of an entity under the Perpetual Succession Act (the succeeding legislation after independence).

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Internal Auditor

Main Duties:

  • Participating in the development of risk-based audit plans and strategies.
  • Conduct audit engagements of financial records, operational processes, and regulatory compliance to assess the effectiveness of internal controls.
  • Conducting reviews to ensure compliance with relevant financial, operational, and patient care regulations.
  • Evaluating the accuracy, reliability, and timeliness of financial and operational information.
  • Identifying areas for improvement and recommending corrective actions to enhance control effectiveness.
  • Assessing the adequacy of risk management frameworks, ensuring appropriate measures are in place to mitigate risks.
  • Monitoring the implementation of risk management and compliance frameworks.
  • Reviewing financial processes, including budgeting, accounting, revenue cycle, and expense management.
  • Ensuring compliance with financial policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Verifying the accuracy and completeness of financial records and statements.
  • Assessing the efficiency and effectiveness of non-financial hospital operations such as supply chain management, clinical services, and administrative processes.
  • Reviewing operational workflows for compliance with internal policies, industry standards, and best practices.
  • Ensuring the hospital adheres to applicable healthcare laws, regulations, and accreditation standards.
  • Preparing detailed audit reports to effectively communicate audit engagement results and summarize findings, risks, and recommendations.
  • Following up on audit recommendations to ensure timely and effective implementation.
  • Contributing to the ongoing development and improvement of internal audit processes and methodologies.
  • Maintaining high-quality audit standards in accordance with Global Internal Audit Standards.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives within the department and provide reports as required.
  • Any other related duties assigned from time to time.

Required Qualifications for the Position

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field.
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA-K) / registered Member of ICPAK.
  • Additional professional qualifications, i.e., CIA, CISA, ACCA, CFE/CFFE will be an added advantage
  • Minimum of five (5) years of working experience in a similar role.

Skills and Competencies:

  • Proficiency in data analytics and problem- solving skills
  • Demonstrate high level of accuracy
  • Should have in-depth knowledge of IFRSs, GIAS.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills to report findings.
  • Work experience in a healthcare institution will be an added advantage.

Method of Application

If you are interested in the above position and you meet the requirements listed, please send your application together with a detailed CV, Copies of Academic Certificates, three [3] referees and include their telephone contacts and email address to hrrecruit@materkenya.com so as to reach us not later than 3 rd August 2026.

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