17 July 2014

NARO Retirement Benefits Scheme (NRBS) Jobs - Internal Auditor


Organisation: NARO Retirement Benefits Scheme (NRBS)NARO Retirement Benefits Scheme (NRBS) is a contributory saving scheme for National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) staff.Job Summary: The Internal Auditor will be responsible for conducting internal audit checks to assess effectiveness of controls, accuracy of financial transactions and efficiency of operations. In addition, implements and enforces cost control measures by examining and analysing accounting records to determine financial status of the scheme. Other salient duties include preparing audit reports concerning operating procedures and all the transactions of the scheme.Key Duties and Responsibilities:  Intuitively examining all records of the scheme to ensure proper recording of financial transactions. This will entail monitoring contributions and benefits management.Monitoring purchase of equipment and materials to ensure that all transactions conform to approved procurement procedures.Monitoring recruitment and selection of staff to ensure that all appointments conform to approved human resources policies and procedures.Analysing deficiencies in management controls, duplication of effort, extravagance, fraud or irregularities against approved management policies.Carrying out special audits to discover fraudulent methods and techniques and to develop controls for fraud prevention.Compiling and preparing reports and findings to the Chairperson Risk and Audit Committee.Ensuring that the external audit is done on a timely basis.Ensuring that all statutory obligations are complied with. This includes submission of all statutory returns to the relevant authorities.Continuously identify, quantify and report on all risks within the Scheme and apply Enterprise Risk management techniques to mitigate the said risks.Perform any other duty within the auditing domain which may be assigned by the Scheme manager or the BoardQualifications, Skills and Experience:  The applicant must hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or any other related accounting discipline from a recognised University.The candidate must also have acquired part or full professional qualification (level two of CPA, ACCA).At least three (3) years relevant experience gained in a busy audit department.Working knowledge of Benefits Scheme operations will be an added advantage.Computer literacy skills Ability to interpret and apply management policies and procedures, rules, regulations and government directives issued to retirement benefit schemes.Work independentlyExcellent communication skills and interpersonal relationsMaintaining confidentiality of information obtained in the course of work.High degree of professionalism, integrity and confidentiality.All interested job candidates should submit their application letters, C.V and copies of their testimonials to the Chairman, Board of Trustees, NARO Retirement Benefits Scheme (NRBS), P.O. Box 214, Entebbe, Uganda.Note: Only shortlisted persons will be contacted.For More Ugandan Jobs, Please Visit http://www.theugandanjobline.com or find us on our facebook page https://www.facebook.com/UgandanJobline

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