Housing Finance Bank is the leading provider of housing finance solutions with a vision to be the preferred consumer and business bank with a focus on housing finance. To attain its strategic objectives efficiently and effectively, Housing Finance Bank is seeking to hire a qualified, versatile, and self-driven individual for the position stated below;

Job Title: Audit Supervisor
Department: Internal Audit
Reports to: Manager Audit Operations
Grade: HFB 5A
Direct Reports: Direct- Audit Officer; Indirect – None
Interacts/interfaces with:
Internal – Audit Clients
External – None

Job Purpose
To provide independent assurance and advisory services on the effectiveness of the Bank’s framework of risk management, control, and governance processes.

Key Result Areas
• Identify and evaluate the Bank’s risk areas and provides key input to the development of the Annual Audit Plan.
• Conduct audit planning that includes defining engagement scope, designing work programs, allocating resources and timelines.
Perform audit procedures to include; identifying, analyzing, evaluating and documenting sufficient information while observing independent judgement to achieve engagement objectives.
Supervise audit engagements to ensure objectives are achieved; quality assured, and staff is developed.
• Communicate the results of the engagements in an accurate, clear, objective, concise, constructive, complete and in a timely manner.
Develop and maintain productive client and staff relationship through individual contacts and group meetings.
• Review and certify Bank of Uganda returns assigned to you.
• Provide training, coaching and guidance to Audit officers in conducting audits and other audit related issues.
• Perform related work as assigned by Audit Management

Financial Responsibility: N/A

Person Specifications
Education & Training
1. A holder of a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Statistics from an accredited College /University plus partial qualification of CIA, CPA, ACCA, CISA or a holder of a full professional accounting qualification of CPA or ACCA.
• Certification as a CIA, knowledge of auditing, accounting, business analysis, or program evaluation shall be an added advantage.
• Experience in use of ACL or any similar data analysis tool shall be an added advantage

Skills & Experience
• Experience in use of ACL or any similar data analysis tool shall be an added advantage.
• A minimum of four years’ experience in auditing a reputable institution or having worked with an audit firm.
• Proficient in writing reports.
• Proficient in organizational, problem-solving, and analytical abilities.

Business Behaviours
• Strong interpersonal skills and a good team player.
• Outstanding quantitative, analytical, problem solving and organizational skills.
• Good negotiation skills.
• Good communication skills both verbal and written.
• Personal commitment to meet or exceed all targets and objectives.
• Utmost professional integrity.
• Demonstrated ability to execute and deliver under challenging circumstances.
 

Interested candidates should submit their applications with a recent CV, copies of all academic transcripts, certificates and testimonials, daytime telephone contact, postal and email address and three competent referees not later than Wednesday, 24th January 2024 by 5:00pm for Credit Evaluation Officer, and not later than Thursday, 25th January 2024 by 5:00pm for Audit Supervisor to:
Chief Human Resources Officer
Housing Finance Bank
Investment House
4 Wampewo Avenue, Kololo

Please take note that all applications should be sent by email to [email protected] 
DO NOT HAND DELIVER YOUR APPLICATION.

Please take note that this advert is both internal & external. ONLY shortlisted candidates will be contacted, and any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

Guidelines for submitting Documents
1. Ensure that all your documents are scanned and submitted in 1 single batch using the following order:
1. Application letter
2. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
3. Academic Documents and Certificates
2. The maximum document size is 10 MB
3. Please indicate the name of the position you are applying for in the subject