Jobs - Internal Auditor at National Medical Stores

Job Title:Internal Auditor

National Medical Stores is an autonomous Corporation that was established by an Act of Parliament 1993. Our mandate is to procure, store and distribute medicines and other medical supplies to public health facilities in Uganda.

Job Summary: The Internal Auditor will plan and effect audit programs and prepare required reports.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Plan and formulate audit programmed for the functional audit program for the financial audits to be executed in line with the internal Audit Charter and international standards of auditing.
Carry out functional audit of all NMS Departments in line with internal Audit Charter and international Standards of auditing.
Intuitively examine NMS operations to ensure that all corporation assets are properly recorded and safeguarded as per NMS financial regulations
Conduct control, risk self assessment in all departments in NMS as per the NMS risk management strategy and departmental procedures.
Detect and prevent fraud in NMS as per NMS fraud policy
Compile and prepare audit reports and submit to management in line with NMS guidelines
Follow up all recommendations on audit queries as per the international standards of auditing

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

The applicant must possess an Honors Bachelors Degree in Finance and Accounting or BBA (Finance and Accounting) or BCOM(Finance/Accounting)
Full professional accounting qualification of ACCA or CPA
At least three years’ experience in Internal Audit
Computer literacy skills.

How to apply for the job:

All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their updated CVs that should include names and addresses of the last two employers with hand written applications indicating the reference number of the position you are applying for and giving three referees with their full time telephone contacts, email and postal addresses indicated on the application letter.

Photocopies of the original academic documents should be attached.

Please note that National Medical Stores reserves the right to verify Photocopies of the academic documents attached with the relevant awarding institutions to authenticate their validity.

National Medical Stores is an equal opportunity employer.

All applications should be addressed and delivered to the Head of Human Resource and Support Services, National Medical Stores (NMS), Plot 4-12, Nsamizi Road, P.O Box 16, Entebbe, Uganda.

NB: Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification. Only candidates who meet the specifications indicated for the jobs will be contacted.

Deadline: 22^nd July 2014 by 5pm

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