{Confidential,Accra,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,15 Mar-2022};

A reputable auditing firm is seeking to employ: Auditors

Qualification Required & Experience

• Fully qualified/partially qualified Accountants, ICA or ACCA and HND holders with practical experience in Accounting and Auditing. Highly experienced and capable of auditing clients accounts immediately one starts work.

Applicant profile

• Extensive knowledge of audit procedures
• Extensive knowledge of preparation and interpretation of audit working papers
• Well vexed in Accounting and Auditing Standards and Principles e.g. IFRS, IPSAS, PFM
• Well vexed in Tax laws of the country
• Ability to audit the books and accounts of clients from either Trial Balance or incomplete records and compute the various taxes
• Ability to interpret the Accounting system
• Ability to prepare extended Trial Balance
• Ability to detect risks
• Ability to detect control weaknesses
• Ability to write report the Audit Manager
• Ability to write management letter
• Must be computer literate, knowledge of Word, Tally, Sage and Excel is essential
• Must be expert in Data Entry

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested and experienced applicants should send to the under-listed email address:

[email protected]

• Application Letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• Copy of relevant certificates and Transcripts

Closing Date: 15 March, 2022

{Confidential,Kumasi,Full-Time,GH,Degree,9 years,09 Feb-2022};

Position Title:Internal Auditor
Report Directly To: Board of Directors

Job Purpose

• To provide systematic and disciplined approach to effectiveness of risk management control and management processes. Responsible for the examination and evaluation of organization processes and provide advice on areas for possible corrections and improvements.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Performing / assisting with business risk assessments and internal audit planning strategies.
• Develop, implement and maintain internal audit Programmes, policies and procedures in accordance with the best practice.
• Executing internal audit assignments
• Performing critical internal audit tests and procedures
• Identifying weak/problem areas and developing effective corrective action plans
• Prepare and present reports that reflect audit results and document process
• Act as an objective source of independent advice to ensure validity, legality and goal achievement
• Oversee risk-based audits covering operational and financial processes.
• Ensure complete, accurate and timely audit information is reported to Management and/or Risk Committees.

Qualification Required & Experience

• A University degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce or other related disciplines.Possession of an MBA/ or MSc in Finance and Professional certification in (ICA, ACCA etc.) will be advantage; A previous working experience (minimum 9 years) with accountancy firm and internal audit experience would be an advantage
• Good knowledge of general management principles and processes
• Proven internal audit skills
• Ability to assess and identify business risks
• Well, developed investigative, evaluative and problem-solving ability
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to develop internal audit Programmes and procedures
• Excellent to report writing ability
• Presentation skills
• Good professional ethics and integrity

Location: Kumasi

How To Apply For The Job

Please send your CV with a covering letter to:

[email protected]

Closing Date: 09 February, 2022

{OBA Pack Co. LTD,Accra,Full-Time,GH,Degree,7 years,30 Dec-2021};

An indigenous Agro-Business Establishment located in the Bono East Region is looking for suitably qualified applicants to fill the following vacant position with the accompanied job role: Internal Auditor

Job Brief

• The role is mainly to assist in delivering internal audit, risk management and corporate governance in support of the achievement of company goals
• The position / the successful applicant shall report to the Chief Executive Officer

Responsibilities

• Performing / assisting with business risk assessments and internal audit planning strategies. Develop internal audit programmes and procedures
• Executing internal audit assignments
• Performing critical internal audit tests and procedures
• Identifying weak/problem areas and developing effective corrective action plans
• Preparing reports and discussion / negotiation thereof at a functional level
• Ad hoc Projects and assignments
• Continuous improvement and updating of technical knowledge
• Follow up on implementation of corrective action
• Assisting with department administration

Qualification Required & Experience

• A Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business and finalist of ACCA, ICA or CIA
• A previous working experience (minimum 7 years) with a top four accountancy firm and internal audit experience would be an advantage

Other Requirements

• Age range: 35 – 45 years
• People relations skills

Competencies

• Proven internal audit skills
• Good knowledge of general management principles and processes
• Ability to assess and identify business risks
• Well, developed investigative, evaluative and problem-solving ability
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to develop internal audit programmes and procedures
• Excellent to report writing ability
• Presentation skills
• Good computer skills
• Good professional ethics and integrity

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

All resumes / CVs and cover letter Must be sent directly to:

[email protected]

Closing Date: 30 December, 2021

{PWC Ghana,Accra,Full-Time,GH,Degree,15 years,21 Sep-2021};

The Organisation is a financial services institution with the objective of increasing access to finance for Ghanaian enterprises, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Our client also provides wholesale financing/lines of credit and partial credit guarantees to eligible financial institutions.

On behalf of our client, we now invite applications from experienced professionals for the following vacancy: Chief Internal Auditor

Role Summary

The Chief Internal Auditor would:

• Work with the Board and Management to develop the organisation’s internal audit strategy aligned to the overall corporate strategy and regulatory requirements;
• Lead strategy implementation and provide objective assurance over internal control and risk management policies established by the Management; and
• Serve as a trusted advisor to the Board and Management on all internal audit and related issues.

Qualification Required & Experience

• Minimum of 15 years’ post-graduation experience in Internal Audit within Financial Services or related sector with at least 8 years in managerial role
• Minimum of a first degree in Fraud/Risk Management, Finance, Accounting, or related discipline.
• A Master’s degree is an advantage
• Relevant professional certification and membership of a recognized professional associations in Ghana or abroad is required
• Experience in providing strategic leadership in internal audit for a financial services or similar organization in a developing economy
• Detailed knowledge and understanding of legal and regulatory environment for the financial sector (e.g.. BoG requirements)
• Evidence of excellent leadership, goal achievement, stakeholder engagement, professionalism, networking, and collaborative skills.

Additional expertise in one or more of the following areas will be an advantage:

• Information Technology
• Strategy and Organisational Design
• Leadership and Human Resource Management o Environmental. Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG).

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

To apply, interested candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter to:

[email protected]

The role being applied for should be the subject of the email.

Closing Date: 21 September, 2021

{Confidential,Accra,Full-Time,GH,HND / Degree,N/A,03 Oct-2021};

A reputable company is looking for interested persons to fill the position below: Internal Auditor

Qualification Required & Experience

• Degree or HND in Accounting or Finance
• Age: 25 – 32 years

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidate should send their CV and cover letter via WhatsApp:

0242-108428

Closing Date: 03 October, 2021

{Aqua Safari Resort,Accra,Full-Time,GH,Degree,5 years,06 Sep-2021};

Aqua Safari Resort is seeking to recruit Internal Auditors

Qualification Required & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
• A professional certification and a member of a recognized professional body (CIA,ACCA, ICAG, CIMA, CPA) is a must

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• 5 years and above of experience in similar position
• Proven teamwork and problem-solving abilities
• Possess excellent communication skills
• Able to pay attention to detail and excellent analytical skills
• Possess a high level of professionalism, integrity and truthfulness in all dealings
• Possession of sound independent judgment
• Possess strong knowledge of auditing standards, procedures, laws, rules and regulations
• Possess advanced skills in computer applications, i.e Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other accounting software
• Ability to test for audit findings and write audit reports professionally

Attributes

• Leadership
• Teamwork
• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Reliability
• Critical thinking
• Honesty and integrity

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidates should submit their application letters, CVs, copies of certificates to:

[email protected]

Closing Date: 06 September, 2021

{Institute of Accountancy Training (IAT),Accra,Full-Time,GH,Degree,4 years,16 Sep-2021};

The Institute of Accountancy Training (IAT), under the Ministry of Finance was established in 1970 to provide in-service training in Public Administration, Public Sector Accounting and Public Sector Financial Management for the Ministry’s as well as the civil and the public services’ staffs.

The Institute, currently undergoing restructuring needs to strengthen its administrative structure to help implement the reforms. Applications are therefore invited from qualified officers for the following vacancy:

Job Title: Internal Auditor

Job Summary

• The successful applicant will be responsible for supervising audit team to effectively undertake audit assignments to add value to the Institute.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Receive audit working papers.
• Review draft internal audit report.
• Draft proposal for the update of procedures and guidelines for internal audit function in the Institute.
• Lead Audit team to undertake assurance engagements and investigation of records of the Institute.
• Make recommendations in the design and implementation of appropriate training programmes for staff in the Internal audit unit.
• Monitor the performance of subordinates and submit report.
• Coach, mentor and provide on-the-job training to subordinates.

Qualification Required & Experience

• A Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent from a tertiary institution.
• A post-graduate qualification in auditing or accounting or related field of specialization and or
• A certified Internal Auditor or Accountant with the CIA/ICA/ACCA/CPA/CIMA membership.
• A minimum of 4 years post qualification relevant work experience in professional auditing and/or accounting in a reputable public or private sector organisation.
• Be computer literate.
• Must have completed statutory National Service
• Must pass a competitive selection interview

Required Skills and Competencies:

• A good knowledge of auditing techniques
• Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent report writing skills
• Emotional stability and ability to cope with pressure
• Good knowledge of public sector operations

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Applications and CVs together with relevant supporting documents should be forwarded to:

[email protected]

Closing Date: 16 September, 2021

not later than two weeks after this publication stating the job title applying for in the subject area.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

{Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences,Accra,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,17 Sep-2021};

The Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences, Ghana’s premier learned society seeks an experienced and highly motivated Internal Auditor.

Job Description

• The Internal Auditor will work with the Internal Auditor at post, to ensure that the Academy complies with internal regulations and established control protocol.

Key Responsibilities and Tasks:

• Ensure that the Academy complies with internal regulations and established control protocol
• Collect and analyze data to detect weak controls, duplicated efforts, waste, fraud or non -compliance with laws, regulations and management policies
• Inspect account books and accounting systems for efficiency effectiveness and use of accepted accounting procedures to record transactions
• Monitor the Academy facilities to ensure their safety, security and maintenance
• Reconcile documentation with actual inventory or assets to ascertain accuracy .
• Participate in meetings with individuals and departments to update auditees on findings and the audit process
• Prepare reports and preserves documentation pertaining to audits for internal record
• Present summarized findings on coming audit results and trends for internal groups
• Analyze audit results to determine methods for improving performance
• Make recommendations for the best ways for the Academy to reduce waste
• Assess best financial practices for the Academy and make relevant informed suggestions
• Keep up to date on audit procedures and regulations
• Develop audit plans and performs initial and follow-up audits in accordance with professional standards
• Evaluate audit findings, prepare and present results of audit work and recommendations to management
• Establish exemplary relationships with personnel in all departments
• Perform any other duty assigned by the Executive Secretary

Qualification Required & Experience

• Masters in Accounting Finance, or Business Administration with Auditing experience
• Must have at least five years of relevant experience
• Good attention to detail and excellent analytical skills
• Good organization and time-keeping skills
• Ability to think objectively, assess and evaluate risk and implement solutions
• Excellent reporting skills
• Accounting software skills
• Microsoft Office Suite software skills
• Ability to analyze and solve problems
• Ability to effectively communicate accounting information, policies, and/or procedures in a manner easily understood by the customer
• Ability to analyze processes and make recommendations for improvements

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

All applications should be addressed and emailed to the honorary secretary:

[email protected]

Closing Date: 17 September, 2021

{Kwame Nkrumah University (KNUST),Kumasi,Full-Time,GH,N/A,5 years,16 Jul-2021};

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi announces for the information of the academic community and the general public that, the following positions would become vacant effective JANUARY 01, 2022:

Title: INTERNAL AUDITOR

Job Summary

• The Internal Auditor shall be the Head of the Internal Audit Department of the University.
• He/she shall, in accordance with the Internal Audit Agency Act, 2003 (Act 658) and in conformity with standards and procedures provided by the Agency set up under the said Act, carry out periodic internal audit of the University.
• He/she shall report administratively to the Vice-Chancellor and functionally to the Audit Committee in accordance with the Public Financial Management Act, 2016 (Act 912).

Qualification Required & Experience

The Applicant must:

• possess both professional qualification and relevant postgraduate degree;
• be well versed in the use of various contemporary auditing and accounting software (ACL, IDEA, Team Mate+, iAuditor, etc);
• have served in a University or analogous institution for at least 5 years as Deputy Internal Auditor/Deputy Finance Officer OR a minimum of 10 years post-qualification experience in a highly reputable and recognized practicing Auditing/Accounting Firm, industry, commerce and/or public service.

TERMS OF APPOINTMENT

• The Appointment, which is full-time, shall be for FIVE (5) YEARS in the first instance, and may be subject to renewal for another term of up to five (5) years (after evaluation of performance) before attaining the compulsory statutory retirement age of SIXTY (60).
• The Salary and Conditions attached to the post are attractive.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

For each of the aforementioned positions, the person to be appointed must:

• be dynamic, self- motivated, and competent with proven ability;
• be a team player with good interpersonal and communication skills;
• have the ability to exercise sound judgment;
• exhibit high sense of initiative, and managerial and organizational skills;
• have an entrepreneurial drive and be business oriented;
• be a distinguished professional with capacity to motivate and direct staff;
• be digitally literate.

Location: Kumasi

How To Apply For The Job

Interested Candidates are required to submit an Application Letter together with eight (8) copies of the following:

• Curriculum Vitae, including Names and Addresses of Three (3) Referees; and,
• A 1000-word Statement of Candidate’s Vision for the relevant position.

Applications should be marked “APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT AS INTERNAL AUDITOR” and forwarded under Registered Cover to reach the following Addresses:

The Registrar
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Private Mail Bag
University Post Office
Kumasi – Ghana

OR

The Office Manager
Universities of Ghana Overseas Office
Ghana Universities House
321 City Road
London ECIV ILJ
United Kingdom

Closing Date: 16 July, 2021

{Confidential,Accra,Full-Time,GH,Degree,5 years,08 Jun-2021};

A Financial Institution licensed by the Bank of Ghana is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Head, Internal Audit.

Job Summary

• The Head of Internal Audit will be responsible for developing, planning, executing and reporting results of finance, operations and IT audits together with pragmatic and effective internal controls systems for the company.

Qualification Required & Experience

• Degree in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration or equivalent professional qualification in related discipline
• Member of a recognised professional body (ICA Gh, ACCA)
• 5 years relevant work experience with at least 2 years in senior management position ina financial institution
• Excellent communication, presentation and report writing skills
• Strong knowledge in the use of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Internal and other auditing software and tools

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested and qualified persons should submit their applications and CVs to:

[email protected]

Closing Date: 08 June, 2021