Job Details (PRINCIPAL INTERNAL AUDITOR [INTERNAL AUDIT DIVISION])

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans who have been serving under the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) under Contract Terms and are going to be formally mainstreamed in the Department of Rural Electrification in the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development.

     Applications should be filled and submitted ON-LINE no later than Wednesday 30th November 2022 by 5.00 pm. The link to the e-recruitment system can be accessed and viewed at https://vacancies.psc.go.ug/ors

 

NOTE:

 

1.      ONLY Staff of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) are eligible to respond to this Advertisement.

 

2.The Common Cadre positions under Procurement Unit; Human Resource Unit; Accounts Unit and others have been reflected under the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development for purposes of this Advert. At the time of issuing Instruments of Appointment, such staff shall be reflected under their respective Parent Ministries in line with the existing Policies and Procedures.

 

1.  Mandatory Instructions to Applicants: -

 

a)         Apply ON-LINE.

b)         Scan and submit relevant documents on-line.

c)         Attach relevant documents namely; “O” and “A” Level Certificates, Bachelor’s and Post Graduate, Degree Transcripts and Certificates (where applicable) as well as Employment letters.

d)         Each attachment must not exceed a limit of 1MB and only portable document format (PDF) is allowed.

 

2.   Application Process

i)               Visit the website https://vacancies.psc.go.ug/ors

ii)             Click on “register as a new user” to create your account and complete your profile starting with the Bio data moving downwards

iii)           If you already have an account, simply click on your right and update your profile

iv)           Click a Job from the list of advertised jobs in the menu.

v)             View the Job Details and Click “Apply now”

vi)           Review your application and SUBMIT.

NB. Applicants are allowed to apply for only two posts 

  3.   Please Note: -

 

a)             Only applications submitted on-line shall be considered.

b)             Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted. 

c)        Shortlisted candidates shall be required to bring along with them their original certificates of “O” and “A” level, Degree and Post Graduate (where applicable), Transcripts and Certificates as well as letters of employment plus National Identity Cards during the Oral Interviews.   

d)            In case of any inquiry, contact Tel. No. 0414254271 or 0414342279 or e-mail vacancies@psc.go.ug

              Applicants should have the following Core Competencies:

        -       Public Sector Management, Results Orientation, Ethics and Integrity, Interpersonal, Communication and Computer Skills, Ability to Adapt to Multi Cultural Settings, Innovation, Concern for Quality, Standards and Technical Competence, Ability to Coach Subordinates and Report Writing Skills.

 

  -      Strategic Thinking, Negotiation Skills, Team Building, Conflict Management, Policy Development, Change Management, Research and Project Management Skills.


Ministry/Department
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
Post
PRINCIPAL INTERNAL AUDITOR [INTERNAL AUDIT DIVISION]
Scale
U2
Terms of Employment
Vacancies
1
Reference
HRM 48/272/01
Minimum Age
28
Maximum Age

Minimum Qualification
Applicants should be Ugandans and duly appointed staff of Rural Electrification Agency holding an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Finance and Accounting; or Business Administration; or Commerce with a bias in Accounting plus a Master’s Degree in Financial Management; or Accountancy; or Business Administration; or a Management related discipline obtained from a recognized University /Institution. Applicants should be Members of the Institute of Chartered Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU). OR Qualified; or Chartered Accountant (Holder of full Professional qualifications in Accountancy) obtained from a recognized awarding Institution/ body accredited by ICPAU. Applicants should be Members of the Institute of Chartered Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU).
Working Experience
Applicants should have a minimum of six (6) years relevant working experience, three (3) of which should have been served at the level of Senior Internal Auditor or equivalent level of Internal Audit / Accounting work experience at the Rural Electrification Agency or from a reputable organization.
Duties
The incumbent will be responsible to the Assistant Commissioner Internal Audit for performing the following duties:-

-        Coordinating and reviewing audit plans and programs based on risk profile of an organization;

-        Ensuring compliance to rules and regulations in all audit engagements;

-        Guiding, directing and supervising audit execution;

-        Reviewing and issuing Internal Audit execution;

-        Coordinating Internal Audit activities with Audit Committees and other relevant stakeholders;

-        Assessing implementation of audit recommendations;

-        Appraising and developing Internal Audit Staff;

 

-        Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.


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