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• Advising Management regarding UIA’s internal
  audit function and the entire control systems
• Checking on an ongoing basis and in
  response to specific requests.in compliance with international standards
  that the internal audit and risk management system operate correctly and
  appropriately, through the internal audit plan approved by the Board.
• Prepare regular reports containing adequate
  information on internal Audit activities, the methods used to manage
  risks, and compliance with plans drawn to contain risk including an
  assessment of the fitness for purposes of the authority’s internal audit
  and risk management system.
• Preparing timely reports on significant
  events and submitting the same to the Board for consideration.
• Conducting Value for money audits for
  key UIA Investments.
• Regularly advise management and the
  Board on modern and electronic financial transactions and the attendant
  cyber risks.
• Regularly liaise with Financial
  Intelligence Agency and advise management and the Board on counter
  measures to deter fraud.
• Develop comprehensive internal audit
  programmes and ensure their accomplishment in accordance with the
  organizational policies

• The ideal candidate for the Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) Chief
  Internal Auditor job opportunity must hold a bachelor’s degree in Accounting,
  Finance or a related field from a recognised institution.
• Professional qualifications: ACCA, CPA
  or a related field from a recognised institution IS MUST
• Master’s Degree in a relevant discipline.
• Membership to a professional body ICAU, IIAU.
• A minimum of ten years of work experience in a similar or related
  position with seven years’ experience in internal audit function at senior
  management level in a large and reputable organization.
• Proficiency in computerised Finance and
  Accounting packages including Financial Management Information Systems.
• Demonstrable knowledge of financial
  fraud detection and intelligence gathering.
• Deep knowledge of risk management
  including detection of cyber-crimes.
• Strong knowledge and competencies in
  tracking electronic financial systems and transactions.
• Strong understanding of global economic and Financial Systems.

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