Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, September 16 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
VisionFund Uganda (VFU) wishes to recruit a competent, resourceful, exposed, and versatile staff that is flexible and disciplined, with a clean track record (no history of disciplinary/criminal action) for the role below:

1. Internal Auditor
Reports to: Senior Internal Auditor Role Purpose:

The incumbent shall conduct the assigned audit assurance and consulting assignments in line with the professional standards and communicate any critical /significant findings to the Senior Internal Auditor for consideration, thereby contributing to VFU’s risk management, control and the achievement of VFU’s strategic objectives.

Key Result Areas/ deliverables:
• Carry out risk assessments and participate in the preparation of the annual work plan.
• Exercise due professional care in performing audit work, including reviewing operating efficiency, measuring attainment of objectives and making recommendations for cost reductions and earnings improvement. Conclusions should be supported by documentation of observations, inspection, inquiries and confirmations.
• Coordinate follow ups on UMRA, external audit and internal audit recommendations and ensure that the identified control gaps are closed.
• Carry out fraud investigations as assigned.
• Exhibit sound business judgement, distinguishing between important and unimportant matters when evaluating audit results.
• Draft timely written and oral communications with audit reports of high quality in content, style and clarity.
• Determine the effectiveness of internal controls in other areas being audited and degree of compliance with VFU policies. Deficiency findings and recommendations must be communicated to the Senior Internal Auditor.
• Carry out regular audits on branches requiring extensive travel throughout the country, necessitating frequent overnight stays.
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Education and Training:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Statistics from an accredited college or university, Part certification as a CIA, CPA, ACCA, and knowledge of auditing, accounting, business analysis, or program evaluation shall be an added advantage.

Skills and Experience:
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in conducting risk-based audits.
• Experience in using IDEA shall be an added advantage.
• Excellent analytical skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Good relationship management
• Report writing skills
• Utmost professional integrity

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Send your credentials to vfu_info@visionfund.org with job title “Systems Internal Auditor” as subject, accompanied with copies of relevant academic documents. Applications should be addressed to; Human Resource Manager, VisionFund Uganda, Plot 256/257 Bombo Road, Makerere Kavule, P.O. Box 24751 Kampala, Uganda.

NO HAND DELIVERED APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED.

Note: Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Closing Date: 29th September 2023



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