The Institute of Internal Auditors is an international professional association, with its headquarters in USA Florida.
IIA Kenya is an affiliate of the Institute of Internal Auditors Inc.
The IIA is the internal audit profession's leader in standards, certification, education, research, and technical guidance throughout the world.
Generally, members work in internal auditing, risk management, governance, internal control, information technology audit, education, and security.
Mission
To provide dynamic leadership for the global profession of internal auditing. To Promote the Internal Audit Profession, Protect the Interests of the Members, and Enhance Integrity, Relevance, and Standards of the Internal Audit Profession in Kenya
Vision
To Facilitate the Development of Corporate Governance in the Public and Private Sector Organizations in Kenya through Improved Financial Discipline and Control.
Core Values
Integrity: The integrity of internal auditors establishes trust and thus provides the basis for reliance on their judgment.
Objectivity: Internal auditors exhibit the highest level of professional objectivity in gathering, evaluating, and communicating information about the activity or process being examined. Internal auditors make a balanced assessment of all the relevant circumstances and are not unduly influenced by their own interests or by others in forming judgments.
Confidentiality: Internal auditors respect the value and ownership of information they receive and do not disclose information without appropriate authority unless there is a legal or professional obligation to do so.
Competency: Internal auditors apply the knowledge, skills, and experience needed in the performance of internal audit services.
Membership with the IIA provides you with the tools and guidance needed to succeed and thrive in your career!
The Individual membership is conferred on applicants with a university degree, CPA-K , or ACCA academic qualification and practicing internal audit or related experiences.
New member registration payments consists of the below:
Application fee: KES 3,000
Subscription: KES 5,000
Transform into an instant influencer, ally, and advocate when you pursue a career in internal auditing!
As a student member of the IIA, you'll gain access to numerous resources like mentorships, content, tools, and training to help you navigate internal audit academic and career opportunities. Individuals must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate program , in a college or university.
The student membership is limited to a maximum of six years. As a student, you are eligible to receive many benefits from The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA). Once approved, you will receive a confirmation email to activate your membership.
Students MUST provide evidence annually of their student status by submitting an official transcript for the current semester every 31, May to maintain their student status for the next 12 months up to 6 years from the original approval
Student Membership is free! Begin taking advantage of all of the benefits that membership in The IIA can bring.
The Benefits of Student Membership.
1. Access
You can access all the resources for students and educators available through the academic relations program.
2. Develop
Develop your leadership skills with volunteer opportunities from local to global levels including participation in the student exchange
3. Connect
Connect with a professional global network of more than 210,000 members from 710 countries and territories around the world.
4. Explore
Explore current internships, Job opportunities and career resources through the Audit Career Center
5. Stand out
Stand out as a professional by arming yourself with the latest industry knowledge, techniques and competencies through internal audit foundation research reports and the pages of the internal auditor magazine