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22 January 2015
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Internal Auditor, Job adverts in Uganda, at Ndejje University,

Ndejje University a Chartered fast growing private University, seeks to recruit Staff to fill the following vacant positions.  Position Title:INTERNAL AUDITOR Organization:University Secretary, Ndejje University,Employment Type:Full Time PermanentEmployment Terms: 4 Years ContractApplication Deadline:28th January, 2015.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: ·         AdVising the University on general financial management and control of University finances in accordance with Council Policies and Regulations ·         Establishing financial control systems in respect of revenue collection, payment expenditure and procurement of goods and services. Checking monthly financial reports and their reconclllatlon. ·         Ensuring implementation of risk management pcllcles. procedures, internal control systems and risk mitigation strategies. ·         Assisting External Auditors in the Execution of their duties ·         AdViSing the Vice Chancellor and other Officers on matters of financial management and accountability. ·         Develops audit plans and perform initial and follow-up audits in accordance with professional standards. ·         Keeping abreast of the university poliCies and procedures, current developments in accounting and auditing professions ·         Performing other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the supervisor. ·         BBA or B.Com (Accounting or Finance)·         A Professional qualification (ACCA or CPA) ·         Knowledge of university and public auditing policies. standards and procedures ·         At least 3 years of relevant working experience in a reputable Institution Interested applicants with the necessary qualifications are advised to submit handwritten or typed application (6 copies), detailed CV, photocopies of supporting and verified academic documents, names and addresses of 3 referees (one of whom should be a ReligiOUS Leader) and their telephone contacts to the University Secretary, Ndejje University, P. O. Box 7088, Kampala before 28th January, 2015.
18 January 2015
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Internal Auditor, Career Opportunity in Uganda, Jobs in Uganda,

Position Title:Internal Auditor  Employment Type:Full Time PermanentApplication Deadline: 24th January, 2015Movit Products Limited is one of the Leading Cosmetics Manufacturers in the Great Lakes region. Movit Products Ltd, a cosmetic manufacturing company was formed after a careful assessment of the community development needs, a feeling of Ugandans as well as a trend in global development.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:·             The incumbent will carry out internal audits of all functional units to assess the adequacy, effectiveness and efficiency of the established internal controls, processes, systems, policies and procedures.·             Identify key areas of risk within the organisation and propose appropriate controls to mitigate the risks.·             Regularly review the accuracy, timeliness and relevance of financial information and other disclosures such as PAYE and NSSF·             Discuss audit findings and recommendations with line managers and report significant issues·             Prepare audit reports in line with the approved audit plan.·             Actively monitor the timely implementation of the management actions recommended in the audit reports.·             Actively participate in the preparation of annual plan.·             Participate in the coordination of external audits and follow up on their recommendations to ensure implementation·             Carry out adhoc investigations into frauds and forgeries and any ither malfeasances·             Conduct risk assessment of assigned department or functional area in established/required timeline·             Quickly respond and attend to inquiries from a variety of sources (e.g. staffs and provide information reports)Qualifications, Skills and Experience: ·             The Internal Auditor should hold a degree in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration·             Possess Part II of a professional qualification like ACCA or CPA.·             At least three years’ experience in a similar position·             Comprehensive knowledge on Internal audit, COSO, internal controls, compliance and risk management·             Working knowledge of Audit techniques (work programs, tests, sampling, documentation and reports)·             Possess excellent analytical, verbal and written communication skills.·             Ability to adapt to changes quickly.·             High degree of objectivity, integrity and confidentialityAll candidates who meet the above specifications should send their applications with relevant academic credentials and a detailed CV having contacts of three referees to the:P.O. Box 27109, Kampala. Uganda
15 January 2015
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Internal Auditor Career Opportunity - Movit Products


Movit Products Limited is one of the Leading Cosmetics Manufacturers in the Great Lakes region. Movit Products Ltd, a cosmetic manufacturing company was formed after a careful assessment of the community development needs, a feeling of Ugandans as well as a trend in global development.Key Duties and Responsibilities:The incumbent will carry out internal audits of all functional units to assess the adequacy, effectiveness and efficiency of the established internal controls, processes, systems, policies and procedures.Identify key areas of risk within the organisation and propose appropriate controls to mitigate the risks.Regularly review the accuracy, timeliness and relevance of financial information and other disclosures such as PAYE and NSSFDiscuss audit findings and recommendations with line managers and report significant issuesPrepare audit reports in line with the approved audit plan.Actively monitor the timely implementation of the management actions recommended in the audit reports.Actively participate in the preparation of annual plan.Participate in the coordination of external audits and follow up on their recommendations to ensure implementationCarry out adhoc investigations into frauds and forgeries and any ither malfeasancesConduct risk assessment of assigned department or functional area in established/required timelineQuickly respond and attend to inquiries from a variety of sources (e.g. staffs and provide information reports)Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The Internal Auditor should hold a degree in Finance, Accounting or Business AdministrationPossess Part II of a professional qualification like ACCA or CPA.At least three years’ experience in a similar positionComprehensive knowledge on Internal audit, COSO, internal controls, compliance and risk managementWorking knowledge of Audit techniques (work programs, tests, sampling, documentation and reports)Possess excellent analytical, verbal and written communication skills.Ability to adapt to changes quickly.High degree of objectivity, integrity and confidentialityAll candidates who meet the above specifications should send their applications with relevant academic credentials and a detailed CV having contacts of three referees to the:P.O. Box 27109, Kampala. Uganda
14 December 2014
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Joint Medical Store (JMS) Careers - Internal Auditor


Organisation: Joint Medical Store (JMS)Reports to: Head Internal AuditJoint Medical Store (JMS) is a Church founded private Not-For-Profit organization whose mission is to supply medicines, medical equipment and related healthcare services, and training of assured quality to the people of Uganda at affordable prices.Job Summary: The Internal Auditor will be responsible for the implementation of approved annual internal audit plans, review of systems, procedures and controls to ensure that they are efficient and are correctly applied.Key Duties and Responsibilities:  Conduct risk-based audits on key business processes and projects as per annual audit plan.Intuitively analyse data obtained for evidence of deficiencies in controls or, and extent of compliance with statutory laws and regulations, management policies, procedures and plans.Examine the financial accounting, inventory and management information systems to determine their efficiency and protective value.Conduct special audit assignments as may be required such as adhoc investigations, performance audits and spot checks.Assess potential areas of risk for the organization in view of systems, procedures and processes.Carry out follow-up audits on recommendations for all audit queries raised as per Management’s proposed action.Compile and send internal audit reports to Head Internal Audit in accordance with established report writing guidelines.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The candidate should hold a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting), Business Administration (Accounting) or BSc (Finance and Accounting).Relevant professional qualifications such as ACCA or CPA or CIA are an added advantage.Membership to the Institute of Internal Auditors will be an added advantage.A minimum of three years’ audit experience in a large and busy firm preferably with complex Inventory Management Systems.Practical experience in using computerized financial accounting packages and inventory management systems.Hands-on experience in systems audit, and knowledge about best practice standards including IFRS, TQM, ISA are desirable.Dependable, honest, impeccable integrityGood team player with strong interpersonal skillsWell-developed oral, written (report writing) communication skillsHighly self-motivated, able to prioritize work and follow up tasks and issues to the endStrong numerical, analytical, accounting and audit skillsComputer literacy skills i.e. proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, Email)All candidates should send their applications including photocopies of academic certificates, Curriculum Vitae, names of three professional referees (who are not relatives), and a day-time telephone contacts should be addressed to:The Head of Human Resource and AdministrationPlot 1828 Gogonya Road, NsambyaP.O. Box 4501, Kampala, Uganda.Deadline: Wednesday, 17th December 2014 by 5.00pm.
26 November 2014
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Uganda Jobs, Internal Auditor, vacancy in Uganda,at Excel Insurance Company Ltd, Jobs in Uganda,

Uganda jobs  at Excel Insurance Company Ltd- UgandaPosition Title:Senior Internal AuditorOrganization:Excel insurance Company LtdPrimary Location:Kampala, UgandaMinimum Experience :   5 (Years)Job Type : Full-time EmploymentExcel insurance Company Ltd is one of the fastest growing insurance companies in Uganda and East Africa as a whole. Excel insurance is registered under the insurance Act of Uganda and is authorized to underwrite all classes of General Insurance Business and is a corporate member of the Uganda Insurers Association and the Insurance Institute of Uganda.
 The Senior Internal Auditor will support the supervision of the internal audit department and carryout audits and inspections.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:     The applicant should be a fully qualified ACCA/CPA accountant    A minimum of five years’ experience in Internal Audit work.All applications should be sent to the address below including three professional referees in their detailed CVs;1st, 2nd & 3rd Floor, Crest House.
11 November 2014
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Industrial Promotion Services (IPS) Job Vacancies - Senior Internal Auditor


Organisation: Industrial Promotion Services (IPS)Industrial Promotion Services (IPS) is a large development Institution with International affiliations and wide ranging investments in a significant number of developing countries. IPS Companies embrace the most suitable and advanced production technologies across a wide range of projects mainly in the following sectors – Food and Agro Processing, Printing and Packaging, Specialized Textiles, Leather, Pharmaceuticals and Infrastructure. IPS project companies are spread in countries in East Africa as well as Mozambique, D.R Congo and Madagascar.Job Summary: The Senior Internal Auditor will be responsible for conducting internal audit checks to assess effectiveness of controls, accuracy of financial transactions and efficiency of the operations. Also, the incumbent will intuitively review the implementation status of recommendations from prior internal and external audits. Other responsibilities include assisting the Internal Audit Manager identify risk factors and developing mitigation measures, preparing audit reports and developing recommendations for improving service delivery systems.Key Duties and Responsibilities:  Performing Company risk assessment, designing annual audit plan and audit test procedures.Responsible for conducting routine and periodic spot checks on processes and records for selected high risk operating functions in the Company.Actively coordinating the documentation and revision of standard operating procedures with key emphasis on the adequacy of controls testing for compliance with the procedures.Preparing and submitting management reports on Internal Control reviews with recommendations for corrective action, to all the stakeholders within the required time frame.Conducting follow-up reviews, ensuring actions are implemented correctly on a timely basis.Carry out Investigations on irregularities, drawing up and overseeing implementation of measures to prevent recurrence.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The ideal candidate should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or business management from a recognized university and CPA (U)/ CPA (K) qualification;A minimum of four years relevant professional experience in audit;Past auditing experience in a reputable audit firm will be an added advantageComputer literate with hands on experience in the use of Accounting Software(s);Professional certification i.e. CISA of CIA qualification is an added advantage;Possess the ability to work independently without supervision;Excellent analytical skills and ability to pay attention to details;Ability to work well in a team, excellent communication and presentation skills; andAbility to maintain the highest standards of ethics, confidentiality and professionalism.All suitably qualified candidates should visit the web link below and create a profile on the NFT Consult website by entering their e-mail addresses. Please visit web link below and click Apply now if convinced you have the job requirements. The applications/CVs should be prepared in English and submitted in either MS Word or PDF format will be considered.
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Entry Level Careers - Information Systems IS Auditor at GTBank


Organisation: Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank)Duty Station:  Kampala, UgandaGuaranty Trust Bank Uganda is one of the leading banks in Africa. They acquired a 70% stake in the Fina Bank group in to enable them enter the East African market. Job Summary: The Information Systems Auditor will be responsible for the planning and carefully implementation of the audit of the organization’s portfolio of e-channel products and services as well as the supporting IT Infrastructure, and provide the assurance that the organization’s business objectives are met. The incumbent shall ensure thorough in-depth reviews that all revenues leakages on the Core Business Application arising from system and people related factors along the organization’s defined income heads are promptly detected and corrected thereby providing assurance on the integrity of financial data.Key Duties and Responsibilities:  Plan and execute the audit of e-channel products and services (ATM systems, Money transfer products - local & international, Revenue Collection applications, Card products, SMS & Mobile banking, Internet banking servicesEnsure that all control lapses identified above are promptly correctedConduct period risk assessment of e-banking products and services to identify associated risk and make appropriate recommendations to mitigate identified risks.Carry out daily/weekly/monthly reviews of all audit logs emanating from IT infrastructure supporting e-banking (e-channel) products and services.Perform spot checks as and whenever necessary to address issues that would ordinarily not be covered or captured by normal routine audit.Carry out investigation into errors/anomalies in e-banking (e-channel) infrastructure, products and services with appropriate corrective recommendations to Executive Management.Perform revenue assurance tests covering the bank’s portfolio of asset and liability products spanning core banking and treasury services.Ensure that appropriate corrective actions are promptly implemented to eliminate or minimize future occurrences of revenue loss.Ensure timely and accurate rendition of all periodic activity reports and supporting documentation in line with agreed reporting standardsEffectively execute and document all activities performed.Promptly and effectively investigate reported data integrity and income discrepancy related issues.Support the Internal Audit team in their performance of other Operational/ Financial audits.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The applicants for the Banking IT jobs should hold University degree s in Computer Science/Engineering or other numerate/quantitative discipline e.g. Engineering, Accountancy, and Mathematics etc.Professional CISA qualification is a must.At least one year experience in Information systems Audit All candidates who desire to join the banking sector with Guaranty Trust Bank are encouraged to apply by sending their application letters together with updated CVs indicating three key referees, copies of appointment letters, academic transcripts and testimonials to jobsug@gtbank.com.NB: Only Short listed candidates will be contacted.
05 November 2014
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UMU University Jobs - Internal Auditor


Organization: Uganda Martyrs University (UMU)Uganda Martyrs University (UMU) is a faith-based private university established in 1993, and owned by the Uganda Episcopal Conference. UMU received a civil University Charter in 2005 from government, to legitimize its existence and autonomy. UMU offers full-time, weekend/part time, and distance-learning courses. Students are drawn from a variety of backgrounds and countries like Uganda, the rest of Africa and world-wide.Key Duties and Responsibilities: Actively participates in the preparation of annual audit plan and the budget for the department; prepare work plans.Carries out compliance audits and keeps up to date with all operations systems procedures and with all statutory and compliance requirements which impact on the University.Compiles and prepares reports on every assignment and participates in the preparation of quarterly reports to the Audit and Finance Committee of Council.Actively participates in the development of the Internal Audit strategy, providing consulting services to Management and staff and performs any other related work as assigned by the Vice- Chancellor.Makes sure that financial information needed by the Management Committee for decision making is compiled and presented in a professional manner.Ensures that there is confidentiality in respect to all matters pertaining to the Finances of the university and any other information.Qualifications, Skills and Experience: The University’s Internal Auditor should hold a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and Finance. Professional ACCA/CPA/CIA and other certification papers.A minimum of four years’ experience in a similar position in a reputable institution and must be computer literate.All candidates are strongly encouraged to send their handwritten application letters,Updated CVs and photocopies of their academic documents together with letters from two referees to:
12 October 2014
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TOTAL Oil & Gas Company Careers - Internal Auditor


TOTAL Uganda Limited is a subsidiary of TOTAL Group worldwide that operates in more than 130 countries. We are major players in the oil and chemical sectors. TOTAL Uganda Limited is the market leader in Network, Lubricants and Aviation Channels and operates a total of 118 Service Stations.Key Duties and Responsibilities:  Plan and execute internal audit programme/plan and assignments as agreed upon and in compliance with the TOTAL Group guidelines.Offer independent assurance on the effectiveness on internal controls, risk management and governance processes.Performing regular audits according to the plan which will include examining, evaluating information, procedures, preparation of reports of audit findings and presentation of report on findingsMaintain and update the organizational risk registerConduct special assignments and investigations as instructed by management.Advising the Managing Director on the progress of assignments, finding and submitting reportsPlan and coordinate the Risk and Audit Committee meetings: and compile reports to the Audit Committee and any other reports as may be required by TOTAL Group office.Plan and coordinate the Group and Mission AuditsQualifications, Skills and Experience:  The ideal candidate should preferably hold a Bachelor of Commerce or Business Administration with a bias in Accounting, Finance or any other related field.Possession of professional certification relevant to the job including Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Chartered Accountant (ACCA).A minimum of five years’ proven experience in professional finance practice or compliance role within a busy commercial environment. The candidate must have supervised a team for at least two years.Proven knowledge of auditing standards and procedures, laws, rules and regulations.The candidate should be highly computer literate i.e. excellent skills in Microsoft Office and knowledge of SAP (MM, SD, and FI) or similar IT application shall be an added advantage.Possess the ability to demonstrate detailed knowledge and understanding of internal control and segregation of duties issues.Possess excellent analytical skills.Highly flexible and with high levels of adaptability.Possess the ability to work under minimal supervisionAbility to work under pressure with minimum supervision.All applicants who desire to join one of the world’s leading brands in Oil and Gas, TOTAL, should send their application letters and updated CVs indicating the job title in the subject line to: recruit.hr@totaluganda.co.ug . Attached files should not exceed 1MB.Or Send your hardcopy application to;The Human Resource and Administration Manager,TOTAL Uganda Limited Plot 4, 8th Street Industrial Area P. O. Box 3079, Kampala, UgandaDeadline:  Thursday, 16th October, 2014 at 5:00pm.
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Engineering Jobs - Senior Power Auditor at UETCL


Organisation: Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL)Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda Reports To: Principal Internal AuditorUganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL) is responsible for bulk purchase of electricity from the generating companies and selling the electricity in bulk to the distribution companies throughout Uganda. UETCL is also responsible for all exports and imports of electricity to Uganda. UETCL envisions: "To become a leading strategic business partner in the transmission and Single Buyer Business and to support sustainable energy development in Uganda"Job Summary: The Senior Power Auditor will be responsible for conducting audits to ensure that established technical standards, procedures, policies manuals for Transmission Power System Maintenance, Metering Installations, and Transmission System Projects are consistently followed, complied with and deviations are corrected immediately.Key Duties and Responsibilities:  1. Transmission Power Maintenance: Prepare appropriate Audit plans and procedures for carrying out power audits.Audit the existing transmission power system and technical procedures.Audit utilisation of resources, tools and equipment assigned to Power System Operations Maintenance.Routinely inspect existing installations using standard checklists and making technical recommendations to improve the servicing, repair, reinforcement or replacement where mal-performance or non- compliance is detected.Review existence and adequacy of preventive maintenance programmes and compliance to operations and maintenance standards, norms and procedures using documented UETCL's standards handbooks, codes of practice and procedures.Review operational efficiency of emergency services, programmed and non-programmed outages and analysis of incidences, IT System updates utilisation and documentation.Compile and submit quality audit reports to aid Management in decision making in Transmission Power System Operations and Maintenance.Perform a technical audit on the adequacy and integrity of power system protection schemes.2. Transmission Power System Meter Verifications: Audit metering processes, standards and procedures.Intuitively verify and examine the utilization of resources namely human, tools and equipment materials, plant and transport assigned to metering.Review existence of preventive maintenance programmes and compliance to meter installation, operations and maintenance standards, norms and procedures.Monitor operational efficiency and integrity of meters, billing systems and IT System updates utilisation and documentation.Conduct Audit checks on new and existing installations using standard check lists and making technical recommendations.Take lead in Audit purchases from different generation mix and power sales including power losses on the grid.3. Transmission Power System Projects: Carry out audit of project designs to ensure they conform to standards and procedures.Responsible for audit utilization of resources assigned to power system development.Audit designs to give assurance on compliance to network architecture, standards in design, construction and commissioning using documented UETCL's standards handbooks, codes of practice and procedures.Carry-out material assessment and new materials procurement audit for conformity/ compliance to standards and specifications.Prepare and submitting quality audit reports to aid Management in decision making in the transmission power system Development.Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The ideal candidate should preferably hold an Bachelor's (Hons) Degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognised University.Registration with relevant professional body.At least five years and above professional working in the electricity sector.Good working knowledge of auditing principles and investigation techniques will be an added advantage.In depth knowledge of the electricity transmission system i.e. SCADA, Metering, Protection, Communications, Plant and Equipment.Detailed understanding and knowledge of the electricity sector and Primary Grid Code.Knowledge of Auditing packages and Microsoft office tools.The applicant must have a demonstrate a background of Analytical skills and Report writing skillsMust demonstrate a background of good supervisory and interpersonal skills.Ability to withstand stressful work situations and have willingness to work long hours outside the normal hours.Possession of a valid National Driving Permit is desired.He /she should be a person of high integrity, must be highly motivated, innovative and a committed team player.All candidates are strongly encouraged to send their applications enclosing photocopies of academic qualification certificates and testimonials along with their curriculum vitae indicating contact postal address, daytime contact telephone, fax or e-mail and giving three (3) referees to:Human Resource and AdministrationUganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited
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UCDA Job Vacancies - Internal Auditor


Organisation: Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) Duty Station:  Kampala, UgandaReports to: Principal Internal AuditorThe Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) is mandated UCDA to: “Oversee the coffee industry by supporting research, promoting production, controlling the quality and improving the marketing of coffee in order to optimise foreign exchange earnings for the country and payments to farmers.”Job Summary: The Internal Auditor will support the evaluating of the effectiveness of UCDA’s control systems, effectiveness and efficiency of operations and compliance with applicable laws and regulations as per established audit procedures and guidelines.Key Duties and Responsibilities:  Support in the preparation of risk based internal audit plans.Intuitively review accountabilities of funds advanced to Staff for program implementation.Carry out pre-audit of payments in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.Perform field audit inspections and ensure proper filing of audit working papers.Follow up on the implementation of the Auditor General’s recommendations from external audits.Compile and prepare periodic audit reports and submit them to the Supervisor for review.Offer technical guidance in the execution of special audits or investigations as may be required from time to time.Perform any other duties as may be assigned by Management from time to time.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The Internal Auditor must have an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Finance and Accounting or B.Com (Accounting Option) or BBA/Studies (Accounting or Finance option). Full Professional qualifications in Accounting like ACCA, CPA (U), IIA or equivalent qualifications obtained from recognised awarding Institutions will be added advantage;At least three years’ working experience as an Internal Auditor in a reputable organisation;Computer literacy skills and proficiency, High level of integrity, and effective communication and report writing skills.All suitably qualified and interested persons should submit their applications, curriculum vitae, certified copies of academic transcripts, and telephone contacts and e-mail addresses of three referees to;- The Principal Human Resource Officer, UCDA, Coffee House, Plot 35 Jinja Road, P.O. Box 7267, Kampala (U). E-mail /electronic applications can be sent to: ucda@ugandacoffee.org.Deadline: 24th October 2014 by 5:00 p.m
10 October 2014
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Umeme Job Vacancies - Internal Auditor Manager


Reports to: Head of Internal AuditUmeme is a public company cross listed on both the Uganda Securities Exchange and the Nairobi Securities Exchange with over 6,483 shareholders, including high value international institutional investors. Umeme operates under a concession with a structural monopoly in the distribution of electricity across Uganda, distributing 99% of electricity in Uganda through a single buyer model.Job Summary: The Internal Auditor Manager will support the Head of Internal Audit in achieving the strategic and annual internal audit plans. Monitoring team performance and addressing internal audit staff development needs.Key Duties and Responsibilities:  Steer, manage and direct an effective internal audit team.Prepare the annual audit plan incorporating all key risks, functions, processes to provide assurance on the high risk areas from the enterprise risk assessments in accordance with the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing.Plan and scope audit assignments effectively, allocating audit resources, defining deadlines and ensuring comprehensive and appropriate objectives are set for each audit assignment.Develop appropriate CAATs to be used during internal audit engagements.Conduct and manage internal audit activities in accordance with the IPPF (2013) to ensure timely delivery of high quality internal audit deliverables.Analyze and conclude on the effectiveness and efficiency of the control environment and develop innovative and creative recommendations for correcting unsatisfactory conditions, improving operations and reducing costs.Work closely with senior/middle management in the planning and conduct of internal audit assignments discussing observations, emerging risks and actions to address identified risks and areas for improvement.Timely follow up on the implementation of recommendations raised by internal and external audit.Timely preparation of quarterly internal audit reports for communication to the board audit committee.Actively monitor department costs to ensure they are within agreed variance as per key performance targets.Significantly contribute to the development of the internal audit policies and procedures in line with the IPPF (2013).Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The successful candidate will have at least a bachelor’s degree in Engineering, IT, Finance, Accounting or any other business related field from an accredited higher institute of learning, membership to a professional body (CISA, ACCA, CPA, CIA). An MBA in business administration is an added advantage.The candidate should possess a minimum of seven years’ work experience in a busy commercial environment 3 of which are in a supervisory role.If you believe you are the right candidate, please submit your application and updated CV clearly detailing your suitability for the position in terms of required qualifications and experience to recruit.hr@umeme.co.ug. Kindly state the position you are applying for in the subject line of your mail.Deadline: 12th October, 2014 by 17:00 Hours For More Ugandan Jobs, Please Visit http://www.theugandanjobline.com or find us on our facebook page https://www.facebook.com/UgandanJobline
12 September 2014
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Uganda Jobs, Internal Auditor, vacancy in Uganda,at Excel Insurance Company Ltd, Jobs in Uganda,

Uganda jobs  at Excel Insurance Company Ltd- UgandaPosition Title:Senior Internal AuditorOrganization:Excel insurance Company LtdPrimary Location:Kampala, UgandaMinimum Experience :   5 (Years)Job Type : Full-time EmploymentExcel insurance Company Ltd is one of the fastest growing insurance companies in Uganda and East Africa as a whole. Excel insurance is registered under the insurance Act of Uganda and is authorized to underwrite all classes of General Insurance Business and is a corporate member of the Uganda Insurers Association and the Insurance Institute of Uganda.
 The Senior Internal Auditor will support the supervision of the internal audit department and carryout audits and inspections.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:     The applicant should be a fully qualified ACCA/CPA accountant    A minimum of five years’ experience in Internal Audit work.All applications should be sent to the address below including three professional referees in their detailed CVs;1st, 2nd & 3rd Floor, Crest House.
17 July 2014
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Auditor - RECO Industries Ltd


Organisation: RECO Industries LtdReco Industries Ltd. was established in 1980 as an export and import company. The name Reco comes from “Rwenzori Electric Company”. Export of papain was the main business, but also import of machinery and equipment for agricultural processing. The factory in Kasese was established in 1986. The first production was papain extract, mainly for export. In 1988 Reco started production of foam mattresses in their factory in Kasese. The production of food products for consumers started in 1990 with production of jam in glass jars. In 2009 they invested in equipment for PET bottle production and set up a factory in Kampala.Today the business consists of food processing and packing, including nutrition and dietary supplements, papain extract, foam mattress production, PET bottle production and running Hotel Margherita in Kasese.Job Summary: The Auditor will be in charge of planning, financial regulatory, review productivity, work in progress (WIP) and compliance related audits.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The applicant should preferably hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce B.COM or Business Administration, BBA (Accounting)At least three years’ experience. Professional qualifications are an added advantage.All suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to send their detailed CVs, certified copies of academic certificates and names plus full contact of three referees to recruitment@e-learnportal.org. The applicants are encouraged and directed, to indicate job codes on the application letters. Please find at the beginning of this job advert.  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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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
29 June 2014
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Internal Auditor, Career Opportunity in Uganda, at Kumi University,Jobs in Uganda,

Uganda jobs at Kumi University- Uganda   Education Level: Master’s degree Job Type : Full-time EmploymentKumi University is a Private Christian licensed University, her Vision is to become a world class centre for holistic, quality and community tailored higher education and research. The University has embarked to achieve her vision through recruiting highly qualified and committed individuals. The University therefore invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the above positions.
i. Masters degree in business, accounts or finances (must)ii. Bachelors’ degree in Business Administration/studies, B.Com, Accounting or in any relevant fieldiii. CPA/ACCA/CIMA level 111 or Fulliv. 4 years’ experience as a Senior Auditor in a recognized Institution/ University Or Busy OrganizationPlease submit your cover letter, resume and academic qualifications to the Address below, by 7th July, 2014Kumi University, P.O Box 178, KUMI Or send by email:Please if you don’t hear from us by August 30th 2014, consider your application unsuccessfulGodliness and Excellence for Servant hood
12 May 2014
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East African Development Bank (EADB) Careers - Senior Internal Auditor


Organisation: East African Development Bank (EADB)Reports to: Chief Internal AuditorThe East African Development Bank (EADB) is an international development finance institution, whose mandate is to promote the sustainable economic development of East Africans. Shareholders of the EADB are Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, the African Development Bank (AfDB), and other international financial institutions.Job Summary: The Senior Internal Auditor for EADB will be responsible for the practical execution of the Department’s mandate of providing independent assurance on the effectiveness of Internal Control, Risk Management and Governance processes in the Bank. This involves planning for and execution of Internal Audit assignments conducted in line with the Bank’s annual Risk Based Audit Plan, as well as other ad-hoc assignments and investigations, reporting on results arising there from, and monitoring the status of implementation of recommendations raised. The scope of work includes financial, compliance, value for money, performance effectiveness, forensic and Information Systems audits.Key Duties and Responsibilities:  Carry out financial, operational, compliance, value for money and performance audit reviews of various operations, credit projects (including infrastructure projects), functions, Country Offices, and agencies with business or other official connections to the Bank;Investigate allegations and suspicions of fraud and corruption in the Bank to ensure that all the Bank’s activities are conducted to the highest standards of ethical conduct, good practice and transparency.Carry out Information Systems audit reviews of the Bank’s Information Systems environment.Perform preliminary surveys of activities, departments or functions to determine activities being performed and to develop recommendations as to audit needs;Formulate and recommend audit programmes including scope, techniques, and timetable within time constraints established by the Head of Internal Audit;Execute work programs for each assigned audit project, prepare reports of audit findings, and present audit recommendations.Maintain engagement documentation to record engagement objectives, activities, work done and conclusions reached in line with quality requirements specified by the Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing issued by the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA);Serve on audit teams during major Bank projects and co-ordinate work done with other auditors in order to ensure that projects progress according to established plans;Advise and guide the Head of Internal Audit of assignment progress and findings through interim meetings, status reports and upon completion, submit final reports.Assist in the compilation of quarterly reports to the Audit Committee and any other ad-hoc reports as may be required by the Committee or Director General;Facilitate controls /self Assessment workshops and issue targeted control sensitization communication aimed at improving internal controls awareness and contributing to the embedding of a control culture in the Bank; andPerform any other tasks assigned by Management.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The applicant should possess a good Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution;A Master’s degree in a relevant field;Possession of professional certifications relevant to the job including Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Chartered Accountant (CA/ACA/ACCA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) or their equivalents;At least eight years’ relevant experience in auditing gained in a professional accounting practice and in the Banking industry. At least 4 years internal audit experience in a bank will be required;Prior experience in Project finance audit (including infrastructure projects) preferably in a development finance institution; andSignificant experience in Information Systems audit including the audit of controls at Operating system, Network, Database and Application levels in diverse information system environments.High results orientationAbility to work with minimum supervisionExcellent analytical skills with attention to detailProject finance audit and forensic investigationsHigh integrity and confidentialityExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsLogical thinkingOrganisation awareness and commitment.If you are a national of one of the EADB member states and your career aspirations match the aforementioned job role, please send your application via email, quoting the position on the subject of the email or cover letter.  The cover letter should specify your suitability for the position that you are applying for and the detailed CV should highlight relevant experience, details of current and expected salary, a day time phone contact, email address, and the names and telephone contacts of three professional referees. The applications should be addressed to:.P O Box 6416, Nairobi, GPO 00100Email: recruit@adeptsystems.co.keDeadline: Wednesday 21 May 2014For More Ugandan Jobs, Please Visit http://www.theugandanjobline.com  or find us on our facebook page https://www.facebook.com/UgandanJobline
09 May 2014
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Atomic Energy Council (AEC) Career Jobs - Internal Auditor


Organisation: Atomic Energy Council (AEC)Duty Station:  Kampala, UgandaThe Atomic Energy Council (AEC) is a Government agency established by the Atomic Energy Act. 2008 Cap 143, Laws of Uganda, with the mandate to regulate the peaceful applications and management of ionizing radiation for the protection and safety of society and the environment from the dangers resulting from ionizing radiation; provide for the regulation of the development of nuclear energy for use in power generation in compliance with international safety requirements. Qualifications, Skills and Experience:·         The applicant should hold a first Class or Second Class Upper Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce or Business Administration. Possession of a professional qualification CPA. ACCA, CIA, CIMA CIPFA or equivalent is a must. ·         The internal auditor should have at least three years’ experience in the field. ·         Possession of MBA in the related field and membership to IIA Uganda is an added advantage.·         Detailed knowledge of government audit practices and procedures·         Good judgement, analytical and management skills·         Good ethical standing, high level of integrity and confidentiality·         Effective oral and written communication skills·         Competence in risk based audit·         Working knowledge of accounting packages/software·         Excellent interpersonal skillsAll suitably qualified and interested candidates should send detailed CVs, application letters plus photocopies of certified academic transcripts and certificates, names and addresses of three referees and your day time contact. Applications can be hand-delivered and addressed to the Secretary, Atomic Energy Council on the address below or emailed to: admin@atomiccouncil.go.ug . Deadline: Friday, 18th May 2014 by 5:00pm. For More Ugandan Jobs, Please Visit http://www.theugandanjobline.com   or find us on our facebook page https://www.facebook.com/UgandanJobline
04 May 2014
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Earn 6m monthly as Internal Auditor at Uganda Road Fund (URF)


Organization: Uganda Road Fund (URF)Reports to: Manager Internal AuditSalary: UGX 6,000,000 per monthThe Uganda Road Fund (URF) is a body corporate established by Uganda Road Fund Act 2008 to finance the routine and periodic maintenance of public roads. URF strives to provide effective and sustainable financing of maintenance for public roads, build partnerships with stakeholders and serve with uttermost integrity.Job Summary: The Internal Auditor will primarily have the responsibility of implementing the internal audit function, in line with established policies and plans.Key Duties and Responsibilities:  Support the Manager Internal Audit in executing the responsibilities of the Internal Audit function;Intuitively verify transactions for appropriateness and ensuring that transactions are budgeted for, there is reasonableness for their occurrence and there is adequate supporting information to the transactions;Assist in determining adequacy in established internal control systems and advise on any possible improvement in the existing systems;Process all internal audit checks and reviews in the functional departments;Assist in regular updating of the risk register;Perform any other duties as may be assigned by management from time to time.Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  The applicant should possess an honors degree in Commerce or Business Administration (Accounting option) or ACCA/CPA obtained from a recognized institution;Possession of a Master’s degree in Business Administration (Finance and Accounting) is an added advantage;A minimum of four years’ experience gained in a reputable public agency especially in Financial Accounting and Auditing;Membership with ICPAU is a must;Exhibit a high degree of personal integrity, excellent analytical skills, good oral and written skills.Age limit: Not more than 45 yearsAll suitably qualified candidates are invited to send their applications must be accompanied by (i) a capability statement detailing the applicant’s general qualifications, adequacy for the position and illustrated personal experience; (ii) copies of your testimonials; (iii) detailed curriculum vitae showing positions held; (iv) current salary; (v) three professional referees; and (vi) postal address, day time telephone contacts and email address of applicants should be submitted in hard copy to:The Executive Director, Uganda Road Fund,5th Floor Twed Towers, Plot 10 Kafu Road, Nakasero,P. O. Box 7501, Kampala, Uganda.Deadline: 12th May 2014 by 4:00pm.NB: Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Any form of canvassing will result in automatic disqualification.For More Ugandan Jobs, Please Visit http://www.theugandanjobline.com   or find us on our facebook page https://www.facebook.com/UgandanJobline
13 April 2014
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Internal Auditor Career Opportunity in Uganda at The National Agricultural Advisory Services (NAADS), Jobs in Uganda,

 MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, ANIMAL INDUSTRY AND FISHERIES (MAAIF)  NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL ADVISORY SERVICES (NAADS)  The NAADS Secretariat now wishes to recruit suitable candidates to fill the position of following positions at the NAADS Secretariat. Reports to: Manager Internal Audit Organisation: The National Agricultural Advisory Services (NAADS)Remuneration: Attractive and Competitive. Terms of employment: Two (02) year contract Number of Vacancies: 01 Vacancy
Job purpose: To perform risk-based internal audit assignments and contribute to the improvement of the Organisation’s risk management, control, reporting and governance processes. The National Agricultural Advisory Services (NAADS) is a Government of Uganda agency under the Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industry and Fisheries with new approaches for the delivery of extension services. This agency is intended to have a decentralized, farmer owned and public/private sector Agricultural service extension system contributing to the realization of the agricultural sector objectives. The Programme is designed in accordance with the overall Government policies of decentralization, liberalization, privatization and empowerment of farmers in decision-making. a) Prepare risk-based audit plans for internal audit assignments. b) Prepare audit programs in respect of every audit to be undertaken c) Perform approved audit procedures and prepare working papers in accordance with departmental guidelines and the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) standards. d) Identify areas for improvement in the Organization’s governance, reporting, risk management and internal controls. e) Perform special investigations and consulting engagements as and when assigned. f) Reviewing the means of safeguarding assets and where appropriate verify the existence, ownership and safety of such assets g) Recommending improvement of internal controls designed to safeguard resources, add value to the Organization and ensure compliance with Government regulations h) Performing special investigations due to allegations of fraud, theft, waste, abuse and recommend control improvements. i) Undertake resource verification including stores, Agricultural technologies and inventories in the field j) Follow up on previous audit recommendations by both internal and external Auditors k) Prepare quality draft internal audit reports. Required Qualifications, Competencies and Attributes: a) Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, BBA, BA/BSc Accounting, full member of professional body- ACCA, CPA, CIA. b) Master’s degree in related field will be added advantage. c) At least 5 years relevant experience 3 of which must have been at a senior level with increasing responsibility demonstrated in Auditing big organizations in the public and or private sector. a) Competence in Risk based auditing b) Excellent oral and written communication d) Possess strategic thinking and planning skills Interested applicants should submit detailed Curriculum Vitae, two passport size photographs, names and addresses of three referees, applicants’ daytime telephone contact and photocopies of all academic certificates to the Executive Director NAADS Secretariatnot later than 18th April 2014 at 5:00p.m.