Job Title: Internal Audit Manager
Organisation: National
Forestry Authority (NFA)
Forestry Authority (NFA)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to: Audit
Committee of the Board /Executive Director
Committee of the Board /Executive Director
About NFA:
The National Forestry Authority
(NFA) is a Government agency established under the National Forestry and Tree
Planting Act, 2003 as a corporate body responsible for sustainable development
and management of Central Forest Reserves (CFRs) and provision of technical
support to stakeholders in the forest sub-sector.
(NFA) is a Government agency established under the National Forestry and Tree
Planting Act, 2003 as a corporate body responsible for sustainable development
and management of Central Forest Reserves (CFRs) and provision of technical
support to stakeholders in the forest sub-sector.
Job Summary: The NFA Internal
Audit Manager will regularly review the systems established to ensure
compliance with statutory requirements and regulations.
Audit Manager will regularly review the systems established to ensure
compliance with statutory requirements and regulations.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop
and or implement an audit policy and plan according to international,
national and NFA audit and accounting standards. - Ensure
that the Executive Director and Board of Directors are aware of activities
which should be subjected to internal audit. - Intuitively
review and appraise the adequacy and effectiveness of the systems of
internal controls and giving an opinion of findings to the management and
audit committee of Board or full Board as the case may be. - Appraise
the relevancy, reliability and integrity of management, financial and
operating data and reports - Regularly
review the system established to ensure compliance with statutory
requirements and regulations. - Review
means of safeguarding assets and verifying their existence. - Appraise
the economy, efficiency and effectiveness with which resources are
employed. - Assess
the adequacy of established systems and procedures. - Ensure
that organizational financial guidelines are followed. - Offer
a high level advice to other officers on matters of financial management
and accountability. - Determine
audit priorities, work plans, staff allocation and other operational
arrangements - Carry
out special assignments and investigations on behalf of the Board of
Directors and Management into any matter affecting priority, interests and
operating efficiency of the Authority.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The
ideal candidate for the aforementioned NFA career placement should an honours
degree in B.COM (Accounting) or BBA (Accounting) from a reputable
University - Hold
professional qualifications in ACCA, CPA, CIA - A
minimum of five or more years’ experience working in an audit environment
especially in a commercially business oriented environment three (3) of
which must be at middle management level - Highly
computer literate
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and
interested candidates are encouraged to send their application letters, copies
of academic and professional certificates and transcripts and curriculum vitae
giving full details of applicants education, qualifications, experience,
present salary and naming three referees, plus their postal, email and
telephone contacts to the address below;
interested candidates are encouraged to send their application letters, copies
of academic and professional certificates and transcripts and curriculum vitae
giving full details of applicants education, qualifications, experience,
present salary and naming three referees, plus their postal, email and
telephone contacts to the address below;
Executive Director,
Plot10/20 Spring Road Nakawa
P.O. Box 70863, Kampala, Uganda
Tel: 0312 – 264035/6 or 0414 –
230365/9
230365/9
Deadline: 9th January 2015
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