Internal Auditor – Kampala – Office of the Auditor General

About US:
The Office of the Auditor General (OAG) is an institution established under the provisions of Article 163 of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda. Its mandate, functions and powers are enshrined in the National Audit Act, 2008. The main function of the OAG is to audit and report on the Public Accounts of Uganda and all Public offices or bodies and/or organization established by an Act of Parliament.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Regularly reviewing and reporting on the system for generating financial information and data, and on the reliability and integrity of financial statements and other related accounting and financial information.
Conducting systems audit to ascertain whether or not internal controls are appropriate to the entity, and whether or not they are operating effectively and efficiently.
Performing value for money reviews on key activities of OAG to ascertain whether or not value has been obtained (efficiency, effectiveness and economy).
Conducting risk management audits to ascertain whether or not management has set procedures for risk identification and management including frauds.
Conducting periodic reviews to confirm whether or not set policies and specific applicable instructions are followed, and confirm whether or not management is complying with all applicable legislations and regulations.
Regularly reviewing management arrangements for ensuring that objectives of OAG are being achieved.
Conducting reviews on various projects implemented by OAG and report on project management, implementation, and conduct post implementation reviews.
Conducting reviews on resource acquisition, deployment & utilization, disposal and whether there are appropriate and adequate arrangements for safe custody of assets.
Conducting special audits and investigations as may be requested by a competent authority.
Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the supervisor.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
The Internal Auditor should be a Ugandan holding either an Honours Bachelor’s degree in Business/Management studies (Accounting option) from a recognized University/Institution OR professional accountancy qualification which will admit them to membership of the Institute of certified Public Accountants.
The applicant with professional qualifications certifications in the relevant fields and those with a minimum of second upper class degrees shall have an added advantage.
Age: 30 years and below

How to Apply:
All candidates are strongly encouraged to send their applications including;
Detailed typed curriculum vitae which clearly supports the competencies required above
Certified copies of academic qualifications, testimonials and professional training certificates.
Names of three (3) referees and their contacts
A recent passport size photograph

The complete applications should be submitted with an application form, which can be obtained from OAG registry, Audit House

NB: The complete applications through Post Office should be by registered mail. Applications received shall be acknowledged by the office. All serving officers should channel their applications through their Heads of Departments

The complete applications must be addressed to:
The Auditor General Audit House
Plot 2C, Apollo Kaggwa Road, P.O. Box 7083,
Kampala. Uganda

Deadline: 6th March 2015

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