Internal Audit Manager Employment Opportunity – National Forestry Authority (NFA)

Job Title:     Internal
Audit Manager
Organisation: National
Forestry Authority (NFA)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to: Audit
Committee of the Board/Executive Director
About US:
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.
Job Summary:   The Internal Audit Manager will 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.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Provide high level advice to other officers on matters of financial
    management and accountability.
  • Determine audit priorities, work plans, staff allocation and other
    operational arrangements
  • Conduct special assignments and investigations on behalf of the
    board of directors and management into any matter affecting priority,
    interests and operating efficiency of National Forestry Authority.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
  • The applicant for the National Forestry Authority (NFA) Internal
    Audit Manager job vacancy should hold a B.COM (Accounting) or BBA
    (Accounting) degree from a reputable University
  • Must possess professional qualifications in ACCA,CPA,CIA
  • Must have at least 5 years’ experience working in an audit
    environment especially in a commercially business oriented environment
    three (3) of which must be at middle management level
  • Should be 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
(with evidence), present salary and naming three referees, plus their postal,
email and telephone contacts to the address below;
Executive Director,
Plot 10/20 Spring
Road Nakawa
P.O. Box 70863,
Kampala, Uganda
Deadline: 20th September 2018
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