Job Title: Coordinator Internal Audit
Organisation: Uganda Red
Cross Society (URCS)
Cross Society (URCS)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to: Secretary
General
General
About URCS:
Uganda Red Cross Society (URCS)
is the leading National Humanitarian Organization in Uganda and a member of the
International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement. The ICRC is an
International humanitarian institution which has a mandate to protect victims
of international and armed conflicts i.e. the wounded, refugees, civilians,
prisoners and other non-combatants.
is the leading National Humanitarian Organization in Uganda and a member of the
International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement. The ICRC is an
International humanitarian institution which has a mandate to protect victims
of international and armed conflicts i.e. the wounded, refugees, civilians,
prisoners and other non-combatants.
Job Summary: The
Coordinator Internal Audit will plan for, lead and manage the Internal Audit
Function and provide an independent cost effective audit service to URCS and
its partners in line with the URCS audit charter and international audit best
practices
Coordinator Internal Audit will plan for, lead and manage the Internal Audit
Function and provide an independent cost effective audit service to URCS and
its partners in line with the URCS audit charter and international audit best
practices
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Actively
participate in the development of URCS’ strategic and annual business
plans, identifying key risk areas and developing the URCS Annual audit
plan in line with critical risks identified
- Supervise
and participate in the internal and external audits (review of financial
systems, internal controls and organizational policies )to assure
management of efficient and effective use of resources, accuracy of
records, security of assets and prevention of fraud in accordance with
organizational policies and procedures, national laws, donor guidelines
and the International Standards on Auditing - Supervise,
motivate, appraise the Internal Audit team and build the capacity of Audit
staff, non-Audit staff and branches in line with the URCS HR Policy
and other organizational policies and procedures - In
charge of developing, reviewing and operationalizing the audit charter and
Manuals for the effective running of an internal audit function - Present
audit reports to the Board, Finance and Audit Committee and URCS
Management and, Coordinate and participate in Management Audit Committee
meetings - Plan,
monitor the tracking, evaluate and foster compliance of URCS Auditees with
relevant laws, policies and procedures - Steer
the execution of non-routine audit tasks or special projects when required
by management, such as fraud investigation, due diligence, reviews etc.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The
ideal candidate should hold a Degree in Accounting/ commerce / Business
Administration from a recognized institution; Post Graduate in Accounting
/ Business Administration is an added advantage; Internationally
recognized accounting/auditing qualifications like CPA, ACCA, CIA, CISA; - At
least eight years’ auditing experience with at least three years in
managerial role, - Extensive
knowledge of NGO operations and Knowledge of current auditing practices
and trends;
Supervision and managerial skills, - Excellent
Analytical and planning skills - Negotiation
and convincing skills, Leadership and organizing skills, Interpersonal /
communication skills
How to Apply:
All candidates who desire to join the International Red Cross and Red Crescent
Movement should send their filled application forms, download
here and E-mail to: [email protected] or
mail via post to: The Interim Secretary General, Uganda Red Cross Society,
P.O. Box 494, Kampala, Uganda.
All candidates who desire to join the International Red Cross and Red Crescent
Movement should send their filled application forms, download
here and E-mail to: [email protected] or
mail via post to: The Interim Secretary General, Uganda Red Cross Society,
P.O. Box 494, Kampala, Uganda.
Deadline: Friday 28th November 2014 by 5.00pm.
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