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JOB TITLE : AudItor (60
Vacancies)
ORGANISATION:Office of the Auditor
General (OAG)
REPORTS : Senior Auditor
SALARY SCALE : U4
AGE LIMIT : 21 - 30 Years
JOB REF : ADM. 56/136/01 Vol.4
[2/13]
TERMS OF SERVICE : Permanent
terms.
The Office of the Auditor
General (OAG) is an institution established under the provisions of Article 163
of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda. Its mandate, functions and
powers are
enshrined in the National Audit
Act, 2008. The main function of the OAG is to audit and report on the Public
Accounts of Ugandaand of all public offices or bodies and/or organizations
established
by an Act of Parliament.
Pursuant to Chapter 1, Section
L-a of the Government Standing Orders as well as Section 2 of the Pensions Act,
OAG was recognized by the Pensions Authority as “Other Public Service”
w.e.f. 4th October 2008.
Our vision is “To be an
effective and efficient Supreme Audit Institution in promoting Public
Accountability”.
Our Mission is “To audit and
report to the Public and thereby make an effective contribution to improving
public accountability and value for money spent”. Our Core Values are
Integrity, Objectivity and Professional Competence.
The types and scope of audits
which the Auditor General is constitutionally required to undertake are
steadily evolving. In order to match this trend, OAG wishes to strengthen its
human resource capacity by recruiting dynamic and self-motivated individuals to
complement its current work force in the execution
of its core functions and
responsibilities as the Supreme Audit Institution of Uganda.
Accordingly, OAG invites
applications from competent and suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the
following vacant positions;
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants should be Ugandans
holding EITHER an Honours
Bachelor’s Degree in
Business/Management Studies (Accountingoption); Law; Information Technology
from a recognized
University/Institution Or a
professional accountancy qualification.
All successful candidates who
are not professional accountants shall be required to undertake professional
accountancy qualifications which will admit them to membership of the
Institute of Certified Public
Accountants of Uganda. Applicants with professional certifications in the
relevant fields and those with a minimum of Second Upper class degrees shall
have an
added advantage.
duties:
- Undertaking risk assessment
and audit planning of public sector entities;
- Reviewing and evaluating
financial management and internal control systems of public sector entities;
- Designing appropriate audit
programmes for various public sector audit;
- Executing audit plans and
programmes;
- Undertaking specialised and
value for money audits;
- Documenting audits and
preparing draft management letters;
- Any other tasks as may be
assigned by the audit supervisor.
Applications must be accompanied
by:
• Detailed typed curriculum
vitae which clearly support the competencies required above.
• Certified Copies of academic
qualifications, testimonials and professional training certificates.
• Names of three (3) referees
and their contacts.
• A recent passport size
photograph.
• All applications should be
submitted on Public Service Form 3 (revised 2008) obtained from Public Service
Commission offices, Ministry/Department headquarters and District Service
Commission offices.
• Applications through Post
Office should be by registered mail.
• To reach not later than
Friday, 14th June, 2013 before 04.00pm.
• Applications received shall be
acknowledged by this office.
• All serving officers should
channel their applications through their Heads of Department.
• Late submissions shall not be
considered.
Applications should be addressed
to:
The Auditor General
Treasury Building,
Plot 2/12 Apollo Kagwa road
P. O. Box 7083,
KAMPALA
