LWF Internal Auditor Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs

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LWF Internal Auditor Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs. LWF Uganda looking for “Internal Auditor“. Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before April 20, 2023.

The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) is a global communion of national and regional Lutheran denominations headquartered in the Ecumenical Centre in Geneva, Switzerland. The federation was founded in the Swedish city of Lund in the aftermath of the Second World War in 1947 to coordinate the activities of the many differing Lutheran churches. Since 1984, the member churches are in pulpit and altar fellowship, with common doctrine as the basis of membership and mission activity.

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The LWF has published a job vacancy announcement on April 08, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Internal Auditor to be based in Kampala, Uganda.

LWF Job Vacancy 2023

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

Organize, and execute the activities of the internal audit function in line with the strategic direction for this set up in consultation with the Country Representative
Prepare an annual risk-based plan and perform duties necessary to achieve the internal audit objectives and scope.
Review the reliability and integrity of financial information and the means used to identify, measure, classify and report such information.
To evaluate, review and assess whether LWF policies and procedures (HR, Finance, Program, Procurement, Vehicle, IT, etc) are in place, and in compliance with policies, procedures, laws, regulations and contract terms or agreements
To evaluate, review and assess the LWF Internal Control System to ensure that it is functioning as planned and updated as necessary to meet the changes in operating conditions.
To verify the existence of assets and assure that they are properly safeguarded and are used in the interest of LWF.
To coordinate the internal audit activities with those of external auditors and other regulatory body, and make follow ups of the implementation of the auditors’ recommendations by management.
To carry out, and or participate in special investigation and ad hoc reviews/unannounced visits like suspected cases of fraud, or any other investigation.

Position in Organization:

Job Title: Internal Auditor
No. of Positions: One (1)
Place of Assignment: LWF/DWS Head Office Kampala.
Reports To: Country Representative
Starting date: ASAP
Duration of Contract: 1 year contract (with possibility for extension)
The closing date for applications: 20 April 2023

Qualification:

University degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in finance, accounting, audit, economics, business management, commerce or related fields is required.
Certification such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Chartered Accountant (CA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), or equivalent is desirable.
Minimum 7 years of internal audit or other directly relevant experience such as auditing, evaluation of risks/internal controls, etc. is required. Professional internal auditing experience in an international organization is highly desirable.

Special Skills, Aptitude or Personality Requirements:

Judgment and Conceptual thinking: ability to identify key audit issues, present sensitive and difficult audit findings and recommendations to management
Creativity, innovation and initiative
Analytical skills
Excellent Communication skills, both written and oral
Integrity and Objectivity
Tactful and balanced approach in dealing with audit matters
Positive and constructive attitude to work
Ability to be a team player, as well as lead and manage a team