Job Title: Internal Auditor
Organisation: Bank of Africa Uganda
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
Bank of Africa Uganda Limited is part of GROUPE BANK OF AFRICA (BOA) comprising 16 Commercial Banks, 3 Leasing Companies, 2 Investment Companies, a Stock Brokerage Company, an Asset Management Company and a Mortgage Bank. It spans 15 African countries and France, employing over 5,000 people.
Job Summary: Under the direction of the Audit Manager be responsible for performing all assigned internal audits including planning, evaluating, and documenting the results, reporting and follow up.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Participate in preparation and performing audits arising from the Annual Audit Plan and specific requests from Management.
- In consultation with the Audit Manager, develop appropriate risk assessments to be used in the process of identifying risks within the various auditable units as per the annual audit plan.
- Develop appropriate audit tests aimed at addressing identified risks and achieving the desired audit objectives to provide assurance that risks are effectively managed or mitigated.
- Perform normal and follow-up audits with minimal direction, from planning the audit work to resolving exceptions, communicating with responsible management, and writing reports.
- Prepare clear and concise audit reports on audit findings, detected non-compliance with bank policies, guidelines, statutory requirements, and procedures for discussion with line managers and Audit Manager before final reports are issued for corrective action.
- Follow up on all issues arising from audits and secure compliance with the agreed recommendations within the relevant time frame.
- Conduct investigations into reported frauds and forgeries as may be assigned.
- Review reports to Bank of Uganda (Daily, Weekly, monthly, and quarterly) as may be assigned.
- Exercise due professional care in performing audit work, including reviewing operating efficiency and making recommendations for cost reductions and earnings improvement.
- Continue professional development through self-training, participation in recommended courses and in house training.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in business field or related discipline
- Professional qualifications such as ACCA,CIA CPA,CFE is an added advantage
Additional Requirements/Competencies
- At least 3 years of audit and banking experience
- Working knowledge of computerized Accounting and Audit systems
- Strong interpersonal skills and a good team player
- Good business acumen
- Great leadership and Communication skills
- Good Analytical skills
- Planning and Prioritization skills
- Personal commitment to meet or exceed all targets and objectives
- Utmost professional integrity
- Ability to work in a fast – paced and result oriented environment
How to Apply:
All candidates who wish to join Bank of Africa should apply online at the link below.
Deadline: 15th August 2025
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Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36