Internal Audit Officer - HOFOKAM Ltd, Uganda

HOFOKAM is one of the largest microfinance institutions operating in western Uganda, with a vision to raise the average household income and standard of living of poor families in Uganda in order to stimulate growth, eventually contributes to national development. HOFOKAM invites qualified candidates with equal opportunities to apply for the job mentioned below: Job Title: Internal Audit Officer Key Result Areas: Preparing and implementing audit plans and programmes in line with the audit manual. Examining and appraising the company’s internal controls. Verifying the accuracy and completeness of statutory reports in line with statutory requirements. Evaluating the economy, efficiency and effectiveness of the institution’s operations. Evaluating adherence to relevant laws, regulations policies and procedures. Preparing audit reports of audit findings in line with audit reporting standards. Carrying out system audits. Performing any other duties assigned from time to time.

Requirement: Honours degree in Finance and Accounting or Commerce or Business Administration accounting option or UDBS with professional training such as CPA or ACCA Level II. Knowledge of computer application packages. A minimum of two years experience in direct execution or planning for audit engagements. Knowledge .of banking and microfinance operations will be an advantage. Key attributes/ skills/competence; Must be able to travel up country. Must be able to relate well with workmates but remain focused and independent on his key result areas. Must have analytical and investigative skills. Excellent report writing. Must exhibit high level of integrity and confidentiality.

Experience: 2

How to apply: Interested persons who meet the above requirements must submit their Application letters, curriculum vitae, photocopies of their academic papers, recommendation letters and day time contacts not later than Friday 12th October 2012 by 2:00p.m. Apply to: The Human Resource Manager, HOFOKAM LTD,  P.O BOX 228, FORT PORTAL.