2 Internal Auditor Job Placements - Mukwano Group of Companies ~ Ugandan Jobline Jobs

Organization: Mukwano Group

of Companies

Reports to: Head Internal

Audit

Job Ref: MIUL/INTERNAL

AUDITOR/24/08/2015

The Mukwano

Group of Companies is the leading manufacturer of Fast Moving Consumer Goods

(FMCG) in the Great Lakes region, producing a wide range of market leader

brands in soaps, edible cooking oils and fats, detergents, beverages, personal

care products and plastics.

Job Summary:  The Internal Auditor will conduct independent

appraisal of the effectiveness of the policies, procedures and standards by

which the company’s financial, physical and information resources are managed

efficiently and effectively.

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

·        
In charge of planning, organizing and carrying out

the internal audit function including the preparation of an audit plan which

fulfils the responsibility of the department, scheduling and assigning work and

estimating resource needs

·        
Regularly review process to evaluate the adequacy

and effectiveness of internal controls.

·        
Execute detailed audit procedures including

reviewing transactions, documents, records and policies for accuracy and meeting

set deadlines.

·        
Perform inventory verification in all locations in

different plants.

·        
Conduct physical asset verification within the

organization.

·        
Perform individual audits according to the Standards

for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing issued by the Institute of

Internal Auditors.

·        
Actively participate in or conducting evaluation and

costing studies as directed by the Internal Audit Manager.

·        
Conduct scheduled and special audits and making recommendations

for improvement.

·        
Revise audit programs as appropriate to make them

apply to the audit to be performed

·        
Implement audit principles and procedures as per

audit professional obligations

·        
Develop more detailed audit techniques and

procedures for specific areas assigned if necessary.

·        
Schedule contacts with the audited officials and

employees on matters relative to audit assignments so they are not unnecessarily

disrupted.

·        
Present reports and discuss findings and recommendations

with the Internal Audit Manager

Qualifications, Skills and

Experience: 

·        
The applicants should hold Bachelor’s Degrees in

Business Administration or any other related field. Possession of a post

Graduate Diploma or Master’s Degree in Business Administration will give an

added advantage.

·        
A minimum of three years’ experience in an FMCG

environment in the same position.

·        
Working knowledge of computerised accounting and

auditing record keeping systems

·        
Excellent professional, integrity, confidentiality,

analytical, conceptual, creativity, innovative, numerical, report writing,

communication and customer care skills.

·        
Possess a positive attitude, be self-driven,

flexible, results focused, work under pressure with minimum supervision and the

ability to work extra hours.

All those

interested in working with Mukwano Group should send their applications with

copies of academic credentials, testimonials and detailed Curriculum Vitae

indicating contact details of three (3) referees should to be sent via post or

hand delivered to: The Human Resource Department, Mukwano Group of Companies,

P. O. Box 2671, Kampala, Uganda. E-mail applications can also be sent to:

recruitment@mukwano.com. Please clearly quote the job reference as subject of

your E-mail. Attachments should not exceed 2 MB.

NB: Only successful candidates will be shortlisted and

contacted not later than one week after deadline.

Deadline: 5^th September, 2015

Duty Station: Kampala,

Uganda