Job title: Audit Assistants (2)
Employment type: Full time
Organisation:Igara Growers Tea Factory Ltd
Location: Kampala
Mininum years of experience: 2 years
Igara Growers Tea Factory seeks to recruit two individuals to fill up the
postion of Audit Assistants ;
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Work in consultation with the Audit Manager, develop appropriate risk
assessments to be used in the process of identifying risks within the various
auditable units as per the annual audit plan.
• Develop appropriate audit tests aimed at addressing identified risks and
achieving the desired audit objectives to provide assurance that risks are
effectively managed or mitigated.
• Carry out normal, snap, and follow-up audits with minimal direction, from
planning the audit work to resolving exceptions, communicating with responsible
management, and writing reports.
• Prepare clear and concise audit reports on audit findings, detected
non-compliance with Factory policies, guidelines, statutory requirements and
procedures for discussion with line managers, and the Audit Manager before
final reports are issued for corrective action.
• Follow up on all issues arising from audits and other inspections and
secure compliance with the agreed recommendations within the relevant time
frame.
• Carry out investigations into reported frauds and forgeries as may be
assigned.
• Exercise due professional care in performing audit work, including
reviewing operating efficiency and making recommendations for cost reductions
and earnings improvement.
• Continue professional development through self-training, participation in
recommended courses and in-house training.
To be successful for this role you must have the following skills,
experience and competencies:
• The Audit Assistant should ideally possess a bachelor’s degree in
business field or related discipline
• Possession of part professional qualification such as CIA, CPA or ACCA is
desirable, completion would be an added advantage.
• A minimum of two years’ working experience in audit and accounting in a
reputable organisation
• Good working knowledge of computerised accounting
• Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
• Working knowledge of international auditing standards and procedures
• Excellent computer literacy skills in Microsoft office application
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• High degree of integrity
• Possess the ability to work with figures and pay attention to detail
• Ability to work with minimum supervision
How to apply:
Closing date: March 14, 2014 - 5pm
All suitably qualified and interested applicants should send their
applications with three professional referees and updated CV to:
The Human Resources Manager, Igara Growers Tea Factory Ltd,
P .O .Box 110, Bushenyi,
Uganda or deliver to UTDAL offices,
Rubaga Road off Kabakanjagala
roundabout,
P. O. Box 6204 Kampala,
attention to The Company Secretary.