Vacancy title:
Head of Risk and Compliance
Jobs at:
Grant Thornton UgandaDeadline of this Job:
Sunday, June 30 2024
Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, June 15 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Grant Thornton is one of the world's leading organizations of independent assurance, tax and advisory firm. We are made up of over 73,000 people in over 150 countries. We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic, committed and highly talented individual for the role of Head of Risk and Compliance
Overall Role
The successful candidate will oversee and manage all aspects of our risk management, quality and compliance programs ensuring the firm adheres to all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
Essential duties and responsibilities:
· Develop and drive the execution of the firm's risk, quality and compliance strategy.
- Facilitate, implement, and monitor compliance with Grant Thornton's policies, procedures, and standards, as well as local regulations and professional standards. Ensure effective risk management, enhance quality control, and integrate these standards into business operations across all service lines.
- Provide accurate and objective business control assessment reports to inform and guide management on the state of compliance with relevant regulations and risk control policies.
- Ongoing monitoring of the regulatory environment in which the firm operates, assessing the impact of any changes and determining the appropriate response.
- Drive and coordinate internal preparations and responses during relevant regulatory and internal quality reviews.
The ideal candidate should have:
· Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Risk Management, Business, or related field.
· MBA or CIA, CPA, or equivalent plus minimum of 3+ years post-qualification experience.
· Minimum of 5-7 years relevant experience in Compliance Division of Financial Services Sector or Professional Services Firm.
· Experience in auditing or assurance services.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
Suitable and qualified candidates should apply through https://www.gtuganda.co.ug/en/careers/ and send CVs ONLY to recruitment@ug.gt.com by Sunday June 30, 2024.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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