Internal Auditor at Parliamentary Pension Scheme
- Company: Parliamentary Pension Scheme
- Location: Uganda
- State: Uganda
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: Accounting Jobs in Uganda
Job Description
The Parliamentary Pension Scheme (PPS) was established by the Parliamentary Pensions Act 2007 as a Contributory Hybrid Cash Balance Retirement Benefit Plan for the Members of Parliament of Uganda and the Staff of the Parliamentary Commission. The Scheme is managed by a Board of Trustees, constituted in accordance with the Act.
Job title: Internal Auditor
Reports to: Internal Manager
Job status: Contract
Duration: Five years renewable based upon satisfactory
Age limit: 27 Years and above
Purpose of the Job
To support the Internal Audit function in providing audit services to the Scheme.
Qualifications:
• Full professional qualification in either; CPA, ACCA, CISA, CIA. CIMA. Applicants with ACCA, CPA and CIMA should have advanced auditing and assurance as one of the optional papers undertaken
• A relevant Honors Bachelor’s Degree in a numeric field from a recognized University/ Institution
• C) A minimum of (3) years relevant working experience including auditing automated systems in a reputable organization/institution.
• Membership to a professional Internal Audit body will be an added advantage.
Responsibilities:
• Support the preparation and review of audit policies and procedures.
• Participate in carrying out enterprise-wide risk assessments and update of the risk register.
• Participate in the preparation of annual departmental work plans and budgets.
• Prepare periodic work plans for specific assignments.
• Perform periodic reviews of automated systems and make recommendations for improvement.
• Review other operational systems for compliance with relevant policies and procedures.
• Evaluate the operational and financial risk areas in the Scheme, and emerging trends, and advise the Internal Audit Manager accordingly.
• n) Conduct investigations as may be assigned.
• Prepare and submit periodic audit reports to the Internal Audit Manager,
o Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Competence
• Proficiency in Accounting and auditing operations
• Demonstrated experience of auditing Automated Systems
• Proficiency in Data mining and Analytics
• Excellent communication skills 1
• Ability to pay attention to detail
• Good report writing skills
Method of Application
The Board of Trustees invites applicants from suitably qualified Ugandan Nationals to fill the vacant positions of Senior Information Technology Officer and Internal Auditor existing at the Parliamentary Pension Scheme.
Applications enclosed in envelopes clearly marked with the job title and addressed to;
The Chief Operations Manager,
Parliamentary Pension Scheme,
P. O Box 7178, Kampala should reach not later than 17:00 hours on Tuesday 24th August 2021. Hand delivered applications should be taken to Room No. G 10, Parliamentary Pensions Scheme office, Plot (9-11), Development House, Parliamentary Avenue.
Applicants should attach to their applications copies of their National Identity Card, Curriculum Vitae stating three (3) Referees, Certified Academic Certificates and Transcripts.