2 Internal Auditor Job Placements – Mukwano Group of Companies
Job Title: Internal Auditor (2 Job Placements)
Organization: Mukwano Group of Companies
Job Ref: MIUL/IA/04/04/2018
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
The Mukwano Group of Companies is the leading manufacturer of Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) in the Great Lakes region, producing a wide range of market leader brands in soaps, edible cooking oils and fats, detergents, beverages, personal care products and plastics.
Job Summary: The Internal Auditor will conduct independent appraisal of the effectiveness of the policies, procedures and standards by which the company’s financial, physical and information resources are managed efficiently and effectively
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- The jobholder will plan, organize and carry out the internal audit function including the preparation of an audit plan which fulfils the responsibility of the department, scheduling and assigning work and estimating resource needs
- Carry out the review process to evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls.
- Execute detailed audit procedures including reviewing transactions, documents, records and policies for accuracy and meeting set deadlines.
- Conduct inventory verification in all locations in different plants.
- Carry out physical asset verification within the organization.
- Perform individual audits according to the Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing issued by the Institute of Internal Auditors.
- Actively participate in or conducting evaluation and costing studies as directed by the Internal Audit Manager.
- Conduct scheduled and special audits and making recommendations for improvement.
- Revise audit programs as appropriate to make them apply to the audit to be performed
- Implement audit principles and procedures as per audit professional obligations
- Develop more detailed audit techniques and procedures for specific areas assigned if necessary.
- Schedule contacts with the audited officials and employees on matters relative to audit assignments so they are not unnecessarily disrupted.
- Present reports and discuss findings and recommendations with the Lead Internal Auditor.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicants for the Internal Auditor jobs must hold Bachelor’s Degrees in Business Administration or any other related field. Possession of a post Graduate Diploma or Masters Degree in Business Administration will give an added advantage.
- A minimum of three years of working experience in an FMCG environment in the same position.
- Working knowledge of computerised accounting and auditing record keeping systems
- S/he must have excellent professional, integrity, confidentiality, analytical, conceptual, creativity, innovative, numerical, report writing, communication and customer care skills. Should have a positive attitude, be self-driven, flexible, results focused, work under pressure with minimum supervision and the ability to work extra hours.
How to Apply:
All those interested in working with Mukwano Group should send their applications with copies of academic credentials, testimonials and detailed Curriculum Vitae indicating contact details of three (3) referees should to be sent via post or hand delivered to: The Human Resource Department, Mukwano Group of Companies, P. O. Box 2671, Kampala, Uganda. E-mail applications can also be sent to: recruitment@mukwano.com. Please clearly quote the job reference as subject of your E-mail. Attachments should not exceed 2 MB.
NB: Only successful candidates will be shortlisted and contacted not later than one week after deadline.
Deadline: 14th April 2018
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