ICPAK Head of Legal Services Jobs in Kenya

ICPAK Head of Legal Services Jobs in Kenya



Job Summary:
  • Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the candidate will handle all legal and
    contractual matters at the Institute. The candidate will play a leading position by
    providing leadership to the legal department and legal leadership across the Institute.
    He/she shall provide proactive, in-depth, legal, business-focused advice to the
    business, as well as implement initiatives and processes in order to set standards and
    reinforce a culture of integrity, quality, ethical behavior and responsibility across the
    Institute. The Head of Legal shall be tasked with analyzing and identifying the legal
    risks and implications of all Institute transactions, keeping the senior management in
    all departments of the business informed of developments in laws and regulations that
    potentially affect the Institute.

    Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Carry out legal services
  • Ensure that the Institute complies with the Accountants Act, the Companies Act
    and any relevant laws and regulations as is required.
  • Monitor the regulatory environment and bring to the attention of relevant
    departments’ laws and regulations that may impact on the Institute and its
    members.
  • Reviewing the contractual arrangements entered into by the Institute and advice
    accordingly.
  • Sending notices of meetings for the Institute Annual General Meeting and other
    special meetings of the Institute.
  • Involvement in investigation and disciplinary services in respect of cases
    involving members and auditing firms.
  • Monitoring the implementation of code of ethics and advising on training needs
    required from the code of ethics
    Policy Development and Advisory
  • Review internal policies, procedures, and other documentation to make sure
    they are compliant with statutory and regulatory requirements
  • Help management with the interpretation and application of laws and
    regulations
  • Conduct proactive research on any pertinent legal issues
    and provide strategic
    legal guidance on the same. Monitor and communicate relevant changes in
    regulatory, corporate, and other applicable laws which may impact the
    business.

    Academic and Professional Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Laws Degree (LLB) from a recognized institution
  • Master’s degree in laws or relevant field
  • Qualified Advocate of the High Court of Kenya with a valid practicing certificate
  • Minimum 8 years relevant legal experience with at least 4 years in a senior
    leadership position
  • A registered member of the Law Society of Kenya in good standing
  • Strong background and qualification in accounting or tax administration
  • Certification or qualification in alternative dispute resolution (mediation or
    arbitration)
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in legislative and policy analysis and
    review

    Key Competencies and Personal Attributes

  • Knowledge about corporate laws and regulations
  • Ability to work independently and effectively
  • Strong people skills
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Must be able to maintain confidentiality about all legal matters
  • Demonstrable skills in stakeholder management
  • Excellence communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Strong leadership and management abilities
  • Demonstrated integrity and professional competence as reflected in work
    performance and results.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; ICPAK Head of Legal Services Jobs in Kenya

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