Junior Internal Auditor Jobs – Unifi Africa

Job Title:   Junior Internal Auditor

Organisation: Unifi Africa

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

 

About Organisation:

Unifi Africa is a fast-growing financial technology company currently operating in Zambia, Tanzania and South Africa and most recently Uganda. Unifi Uganda delivers personal lending products from branch-based channels, utilising internally generated software and lending products backed by internal IT and data analytics teams.

 

Job Summary:   Unifi Uganda has created a new position for an internal auditor, to join the existing team of four Africa-wide internal auditors, to evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of controls in the business. The ideal candidate must be inquisitive, have integrity and be an analytical thinker with a willingness to learn and innovate. A healthy spirit of adventure and sense of humour would be helpful.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the planning and execution of internal audit engagements, audit testing, and reporting
  • Review business processes & internal controls and identify shortcomings, inefficiencies, inadequacies in controls
  • Identify gaps and propose value-added recommendations for improvements to current business processes
  • Perform audit follow-ups to determine if agreed action was implemented
  • Assist in the planning and execution of internal audit engagements, audit testing, and reporting
  • Review business processes & internal controls and identify shortcomings, inefficiencies, inadequacies in controls
    • Identify gaps and propose value-added recommendations for improvements to current business processes
    • Perform audit follow-ups to determine if agreed action was implemented
  • Operational audit
  • Ongoing audit of areas vulnerable to operational fraud
  • Unusual loan account transactions
  • Branch cash-out instances
  • Expense abuse
  • Cash variance checking
  • End of day variances: investigate, keep track, make findings
  • Monthly cash counts
  • Cash to bank – bank to cash audits
  • Client sampling – phone 10-20 clients per week to test transaction validity
  • Financial audit
  • Audit implementation of accounting policies
  • Loan book reconciliation
  • Expense authorisations / legitimacy audit
  • Clearing accounts reconciliations review
  • Banking rights / recipients audit
  • Inspect processed journals
  • Compliance audit
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Ad Hoc
  • Attend to management requests for investigations and assurance needs
  • Attend to management requests for investigations and assurance needs




Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • Relevant higher education qualification
  • Three to five years of work experience
  • Detail-oriented mindset with a strong focus on accuracy and precision.
  • Ability to work independently and also collaborate with the rest of the audit team
  • Lending industry experience an advantage but not a requirement
  • Willingness to travel when required.

 

How to Apply:
All candidates should apply online at the link below.

 

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Deadline: 26th July 2024

 

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Date Posted 2024-07-11T22:21
Valid Through 2024-07-27T00:00
Employment Type FULL_TIME
Hiring Organization Unifi Uganda
Job Location Kampala, Kampala, Kampala , 0256, Uganda

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