ASSISTANT INTERNAL AUDITOR – Municipality of Kariba 245 views

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill the following vacant position:

ASSISTANT INTERNAL AUDITOR

The incumbent report to the internal Auditor

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Internal Auditor in determining internal audit scope and developing risk-based annual audit plans,
• Performing the full audit cycle including risk management and control management over operations’ effectiveness, financial reliability and compliance withall applicable directives and regulations,
• Performing follow-up procedures to monitor timely implementation of management’s corrective actions
• Conducting special investigations when the need arises.
• Preparing of clear, concise, accurate, detai led internal audit reports which are supported by appropriate audit evidence for implementation by management.
• Managing audits within time and budget allocations to ensure timely use of resources,
• Examine and evaluate the effectiveness and application of risk assessment methodologies and risk management procedures.

Required Skills

• Have excellent communication skills including oral communication, report writing, and presentation skills,
• Have knowledge in how Local Authorities are run,
• Knowledge in enterprise risk management (i.e., risk analysis and control assessment)
• Ability to promote the value of internal audit among key employees within the organization
• Knowledge in auditing, internal audit standards, fraud awareness, and professional ethical standards.
• Keeping abreast with regulatory changes and industry standards
• Problem-solving skills (i.e., conceptual, analytical thinking and evaluation skills)

Requirements

• A University Degree in Internal Auditing OR Accounting.
• Possession of a relevant professional qualification CIA, ACCA, CIS is an added advantage
• Must be a member of the Institute of Internal Auditors or other relevant professional body
• Proven working experience in internal auditing.
• Proficiency in the use of MS Office and PROMUN Accounting Package/Software a must.