Jobs at Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council - Internal Auditor

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• The Internal Auditor will work with the Council and Management in ensuring  that systems are in place, to identify, analyze and mitigate all risks;
• Plan, organize and conduct the internal audit function including preparation of audit plans for different departments;
• Regularly report to the Audit Committee of the Council and top management on policies, programmes and activities of the department
• Work closely with the external Auditors to ensure that areas of concern and audit issues are identified and attended to
• Make recommendations on the systems and procedures that need attention and monitoring management response and implementation
• Keenly review the internal audit control procedures and systems to assess their equity and compliance
• Audit procurements and payments in line with accounting and financial procedures and regulations
• Audit revenue collection for accountability purposes
• Carry out manpower audit in line with the approved budgets and work plans
• Regularly review and advise on the Council’s accounting systems in line with the internal controls
• Keenly monitor the expenditure of the Council in line with the budgetary provisions and financial regulations
• Carry out any reviews/tasks requested by the Council or Registrar as may be required from time to time
• Prepare and submit audit reports to relevant authorities
• Perform any other tasks as may be assigned

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 

• The applicant should either hold an Honors Degree in Accounting or Auditing from a recognized University OR Full professional qualifications in Accounting or Auditing from recognized institution
• A minimum of three years serving as an Internal Auditor in a busy organization
• Sound and contemporary financial management skills
• Practical knowledge and skills in computer packages in Microsoft Word, Access, Excel)
• Concern for quality and standards
• Exhibit a high level of ethics and integrity
• Excellent communication skills
• Time management

How to Apply:

All interested applicants should submit their applications with the relevant testimonials, certificates and at least three referees two of whom should be professional and one personal to this address:

The Registrar,

Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council,

P.O. Box 4046, Kampala. Uganda

Deadline: 27^th June 2016