JESA Farm Dairy is a leading dairy brand in Uganda founded in 1989 by the late Mr. James Mulwana. From its small beginnings producing only raw milk, JESA has grown to become a home grown, commercial success story and a flagship East African consumer brand. Today, the JESA brand, with its wide range of fresh, dairy products namely: fresh pasteurized milk, UHT Milk, Yoghurt, Butter, Fresh Cream and Cream Cheese; has come to symbolize great taste, high quality, and innovation.
A number of vacancies have been created due to expansion of company operations. This is therefore to invite applications from suitably qualified candidates who meet the required job specifications, skillset and experience to fill the following positions at JESA Farm Dairy.

DEPARTMENT: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR’S OFFICE
JESA/HR/ED/01: INTERNAL AUDITOR (01 VACANCY)
Job Summary
Coordinate the development and monitor compliance of internal control procedures. Undertake audit planning, execution, and follow-up on identified audit/risk with respective units, provide strategic advice to the Executive Director.

Key Roles and Responsibilities
• Prepare the annual audit plan and ensuring compliance, that focus on controls, governance, and compliance.
• Monitor and ensure that internal controls, procedures, and policies are complied with.
• Coordinate the execution of that is operational, financial, and regulatory and compliance related audits/ reviews according to the internal audit plan.
• Conduct special investigations on fraud as requested by management and board, make reports, and present them.
• Prepare concise internal audit reports and presenting them to Executive management and the Board and quarterly board audit committee reports
• Lead the organization wide risk management through development, implementation and continuous updating of the company’s risk strategy and enterprise policy, identification, assessment, measurement, control and reporting of all risks in the company.
• Ensure risks in the company systems, processes, people, IT Systems, and external factors are proactively managed at activity level in accordance with the risk framework
• Ensure that corporate governance principles are observed within the company
• Review all records and information in relation to expenditure, cost, taxes, and internal controls to determine if Jesa is has a strong financial foundation

QUALIFICATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Basic Qualification
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance from a recognized institution. Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)/ Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)/ Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is an added advantage.

Working Experience
A minimum of 5 years’ relevant working experience

Skillset, Knowledge and Abilities
• Finance
• Accounting
• Internal controls
• Risk management.
• Teamwork.
• Communication.
• Problem Solving.