Posts Tagged ‘Auditing Jobs in Ghana’

Job Vacancy For Internal Auditors

Posted on: June 14th, 2017 by Ghana Jobs

{Legacy Financial Services,Accra,Full-Time,GH,Degree,3 years,28 Jun-2017};

The company is an Investment Management Company licensed and regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission and the National Pensions Regulatory Authority. We are inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced persons to apply for the following position: Internal Auditors

Job Description

• Contribute to the Internal Audit function by identifying risks associated with business objectives and evaluating the controls and governance processes.
• Develop a thorough understanding of business processes in scope for assigned audits and document the process in flow charts and or process narratives.
• Identify and document inherent risks and controls within the process.
• Contributes to the Safeguarding of corporate assets and the interest of members by ensuring appropriate internal controls are in place and operating effectively.
• Conduct Investigations of suspected Internal Fraud

Qualifications Required & Experience

• A Good University Degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Ghana Stock Exchange Certificate would be an advantage.
• Must be a Chartered Accountant.
• Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in branch audit (Preferably in the Financial Services Industry).
• Good understanding of Financial Statements and Accounting Principles.
• Proficient in any Accounting Software and Microsoft Excel.

Location: Accra

How to Apply For the Job

Applicants should send their CV together with supporting documents by email to:

careers@legacygh.com

Closing Date: 28 June, 2017

Please note that, only shortlisted applicants would be contacted.

Job Vacancy For Audit Assistant

Posted on: May 31st, 2017 by Ghana Jobs

{Confidential,Ghana. Cote D’Ivoire and Niger,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,15 Jun-2017};

A reputable company is advertising the following vacant position:- Audit Assistant

Job Purpose:

•   To examine and evaluate the adequacy, effectiveness and efficiency of the company’s internal control systems and procedures and recommend corrective actions to improve operations, enhance internal controls and reduce costs where possible

Key Responsibilities:

•   Conducts internal audits to assess the adequacy, effectiveness and efficiency of the established internal controls and procedures
•   Conducts risk assessment of assigned department or functional area in established timeline
•   Identifies key area of risk within the company and proposes appropriate controls to mitigate the risks
•   Prepares audit reports in line with approved audit plan
•   Establishes risk based audit programs
•   Determines scope of review in conjunction with the Chief Internal Auditor
•   Reviews the suitability of internal control designs
•   Conducts audit testing of specified area and identify reportable issues and dimension of risk
•   Ensure procedures, policies, legislation and regulations are correctly followed and complied with
•   Understakes reviews of salaries
•   Delivers any ad hoc duties requested by the Chief Internal Auditor

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Must have a degree in Accounting or ICA Part I/II
•   Must have not less than two years experience in similar role
•   Must be able to speak and write french (added advantage)
•   Must have meticulous attention for details
•   Must have excellent problem-solving skills
•   Must be able to work under pressure and keep deadlines
•   Must be able to work on own initative and as part of a team
•   Must have strong computer skills
•   Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including good presentation and report writing skills
•   Age limit: Between 35 – 40 years

Location: Ghana, Cote D’Ivoire and Niger

How To Apply For The Job

Qualified persons should send their CVs and supporting documents to:

Email:- hgcjobs9@gmail.com

Closing Date: 15 June, 2017

Job Vacancy For Head of Internal Audit

Posted on: May 26th, 2017 by Ghana Jobs

{BEIGE Group,Accra,Full-Time,GH,Degree,15 years,24 Jun-2017};

Job Overview

The Head of Internal Audit supports the Audit Committee in fulfilling the Board of Directors’ responsibilities, including oversight of financial reporting, operating and risk management controls, and the internal and external audit processes of The Beige Group. The position is also responsible for providing strategic and technical leadership to the independent internal audit function, and for providing advice on the company’s operations control environment and risk management practices to the Audit Committee and management. The Head of Internal Audit will lead and manage a team of qualified internal auditors of The Beige Group.

Leadership

•   The ideal candidate will be a highly respected professional in the audit community with a reputation for impeccable ethics and integrity, and experience in a best-in-class internal audit function and sound business judgment and acumen.
•   Demonstrate a willingness, to take the lead on initiatives outside of Internal Audit (which do not jeopardize independence on areas under audit) to become a true business partner and leader to the entire organization.
•   Recruit, develop and retain a high performing, high quality internal audit organization that is respected within The Beige Group of companies.
•   Develop and maintain an infrastructure of audit methodology process, tools, and communication of audit results and business advisory consultations that are efficient and effective to support a high functioning audit department.
•   Develop the skills and abilities of all team members, with the result that they perform at their highest potential and optimize their current and future job performance.
•   Develop and maintain sufficient depth in all critical functions, minimizing “single point of failure” risk.
•   Develop the depth of the Internal Audit management team, including ongoing management succession planning.
•   Stay abreast with leading internal audit practices and tools to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of the Internal Audit team.

Job Responsibilities with Daily Time Spent on Audit

•   Bring a systematic, transparent, scalable, and disciplined approach to evaluating and improving, as appropriate, the effectiveness of internal controls, risk management and governance processes.
•   Lead and coordinate an annual risk assessment to support the development of the annual audit plan. As appropriate, update the risk assessment and audit plan during the year in response to business or industry/market developments
•   Oversee financial, operations, and technology audits. Ensure the issuance of audit reports is done in collaboration with and agreement from process owners on the facts of the audit findings, the risk severity and impact, and timing of remediation.
•   Ensure overall audit quality of Internal Audit activities and that the Internal Audit team complies with the Internal Audit policy and manual and communication standards.
•   Provide strategic and technical leadership for audit activities and support the Audit Committee in its fulfilment of its oversight responsibilities.
•   Provide timely and accurate reporting on control gaps and the status and remediation of audit findings.
•   Influence the strengthening of the control environment, governance processes, and risk management practices through audit recommendations and validation of management’s agreed to actions.

Business Advisory

•   Build a successful relationship with business leadership to provide value-added consultation to influence and strengthen operational efficiencies and effectiveness and promote best practices; provide opportunities for cost savings, standardization and globalization of processes.
•   Drive strategic thinking and decision making to ensure that The Beige Group is proactively addressing and anticipating issues. Promote appropriate risk management awareness and risk mitigation.
•   Actively participate in applicable executive management forums, committees, councils, advising on emerging risk and control issues.
•   Ensure the overall quality and fact-driven insights of the consulting or business advisory engagements performed by the Internal Audit function.
•   Actively support a “culture” of transformation and anticipate the changes required in control processes and risk management practices to match business model and market transformation.

Other

•   Provide leadership and technical guidance to ensure the company’s continued compliance with respective statutory legislations in support of the company, The Beige Group.
•   Ensure the design of financial controls keep abreast with new accounting standards or changes to processes from system implementations or business model transformation.
•   Support legal, business ethics and carry across compliance organization as needed for investigations or other special projects.
•   Responsible for coordinating, leading and documenting the progress on audit findings of The Beige Group.
•   Co-ordinate review with all the SBU’s of Beige as appropriate.
•   Evaluate the company’s best practices and communicate the relative benefits or costs of any audit or advisory recommendation to management.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Primary Qualifications (skills, years of experience, education, knowledge, prior achievements)
•   Bachelor’s degree required with an emphasis in accounting or finance.
•   Must be a member of any professional body (such as CA, ACCA, CPA, CIA etc.)
•   15+ years or equivalent of progressive experience in audit and/or financial analysis, planning, and at least •   7years at management position.
•   MBA or Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance would be an added advantage.
•   Demonstrated ability to communicate, influence.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Kindly send your CV and Applications to:

gbcandidate.job@gmail.com

Closing Date: 24 June, 2017

Only shortlisted Candidates will contacted.

Job Vacancy For Assistant Internal Auditor

Posted on: May 16th, 2017 by Ghana Jobs

{Methodist University College Ghana,Wenchi ,Full-Time,GH,Degree,N/A,09 Jun-2017};

The Methodist University College Ghana is a private tertiary institution established by the Methodist Church Ghana with campuses in Accra (Dansoman), Tema and Wenchi.

Job Description

•   Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the following vacant position at the Wenchi Campus.
•   Assistant Internal Auditor

Job Purpose/Scope

•   The successful candidate shall be professionally responsible to the Internal Auditor but shall work under the supervision of the Dean of the Faculty of Applied Sciences.
•   He/She shall ensure that there is an efficient and effective financial monitoring and control system for the finances of the Faculty.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Candidate must possess a good first degree in Accounting
•   Must in addition be a Chartered Accountant/member of a recognized Accounting/Auditing body (ICA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA).
•   The possession of a Master’s degree will be an added advantage.
•   Must have at least two (2) years post-qualification relevant experience in a reputable organization.

Location: Wenchi

How To Apply For The Job

Application forms for the above positions can be obtained from:

The Registrar
Methodist University College Ghana
P.O. Box DC 940
Dansoman, Accra.

OR

Visit: www.mucg.edu.gh

The completed application forms, copies of certificates/testimonials and three (3) referees’ reports should be submitted to the Registrar.

Closing Date: 09 June, 2017

Job Vacancy For Audit Officer

Posted on: May 8th, 2017 by Ghana Jobs

{Confidential,Accra,Full-Time,GH,N/A,3 years,31 May-2017};

A reputable indigenous audit firm is looking for a suitably qualified, dynamic, energetic and achievement-oriented persons for the position of: Audit Officer

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Qualified/Part Qualified member of the ACCA/ICAG

Experience and Skills

•   Must have worked in an audit firm for a minimum of 3 years
•   Must possess practical experience in PCAS. (An advantage), Tally & Quick Books
•   Experience in using extended trial balance to complete assignments
•   Ability to work under pressure
•   Must be computer literate
•   Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
•   Must be a team player with a high sense of commitment, honesty and integrity
•   Must be hardworking

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested and qualified applicants for the above positions should forward their application letters and CVs to:

amosu.app@gmail.com

Closing Date: 31 May, 2017

Job Vacancy For Senior Audit Officer

Posted on: May 8th, 2017 by Ghana Jobs

{Confidential,Accra,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,31 May-2017};

A reputable indigenous audit firm is looking for a suitably qualified, dynamic, energetic and achievement-oriented persons for the position of: Senior Audit Officer

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Qualified/Part Qualified member of the ACCA/ICAG

Experience and Skills

•   Must have worked in an audit firm for a minimum of 7 years
•   Must possess practical experience in PCAS. (An advantage), Tally & Quick Books
•   Experience in using extended trial balance to complete assignments
•   Ability to work under pressure
•   Must be computer literate
•   Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
•   Must be a team player with a high sense of commitment, honesty and integrity
•   Must be hardworking

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested and qualified applicants for the above positions should forward their application letters and CVs to:

amosu.app@gmail.com

Closing Date: 31 May, 2017

Job Vacancy For Internal Auditor

Posted on: May 2nd, 2017 by Ghana Jobs

{Confidential,Eastern Region,Full-Time,GH,Degree / HND,5 years,05 May-2017};

A reputable financial institution in the Eastern Region seeks to employ the services of competent persons for the following position: Internal Auditor

Duties

•   Developing an Internal Audit Charter for Board approval
•   Preparing periodic audit reports for the Board sub audit committee
•   Preparing annual audit plan for the year
•   Ensuring the company complies with regulations, prudential requirements, best practices, internal policies and procedures, internal controls and making appropriate recommendations to management and the board sub audit committee

Qualification Required & Experience

•   A good first degree in Banking and Finance or Accounting option. HND qualification (Accounting option)
•   Must have completed at least Part 3 of the CIB professional course
•   A minimum of 5 years relevant working experience in rural banking
•   Must be knowledeable in emerge T24 software

Location: Eastern Region

How To Apply For The Job

Please send your cover letter and CV’s to the email address:

earblhrecruitment@gmail.com

Or Mail to:

The Search Committee
Adusei Plaza
P.O.Box OS 20,
Oseim

Closing Date: 05 May, 2017

Job Vacancy For Internal Auditor

Posted on: April 26th, 2017 by Ghana Jobs

{Confidential,Eastern Region,Full-Time,GH,N/A,10 years,03 May-2017};

A reputable rural bank in the Eastern Region of Ghana with a wide network of branches is seeking result oriented and committed individuals for the position of: Internal Auditor

Responsibilities

•   Develop proper audit work schedules.
•   Supervise audit staff by delegating duties, review their work and appraise their performance
•   Ensure strict compliance of all Accounting policies within the industry.
•   Develop proper monitoring system across all the agencies of the bank.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   CA (GH), ACCA or equivalent qualification.
•   Minimum of 10 years working experience for CA applicants and 8 years for ACCA applicants in the banking industry preferably in a rural bank.
•   Must be familiar with the use of T24

Location: Eastern Region

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants should send a covering letter, CV and copies of certificates to:

recruitmentad123@gmail.com

Closing Date: 03 May, 2017

Job Vacancy For Internal Auditor / Compliance Officer

Posted on: April 13th, 2017 by Ghana Jobs

{Confidential,Accra,Full-Time,GH,HND,5 years,30 Apr-2017};

A leading Rural Bank is seeking qualified personnel for the position of an Internal Auditor / Compliance Officer.

Responsibilities

•   Provides leadership to the Internal audit function ensuring that the operating policy guidelines, procedures and performance standards address the Bank’s operational needs
•   Pre-auditing and post-auditing of expenditures
•   Co-operation with external auditors to ensure successful audit of the Bank’s financial statements
•   Conducts operational and adhoc investigations and handles issues arising out of audit exercises
•   Generates accurate and objective reports to inform and guide management and board of Directors on the state of comcpliance with control procedures across the Bank
•   Investigates violations of the Bank’s operational procedures and makes recommendations on appropriate preventatives or remedial action
•   Ensures records related to finances are kept accurately
•   Maintenance of organisational and professional ethical standards
•   Identify and evaluate the Bank’s risks areas

Qualification Required & Experience

•   A minimum qualification of HND in Accounting & Finance, or Banking with relevant professional qualification
•   5 years post qualification experience in the financial and banking industry (Rural Bank Setting)
•   Strong analytical and excellent planning skills, leadership and ability to pay attention to detail are critical requirements for success
•   Computer literate especially in e-merge (t24 banking software)

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Please send application letter and CV together with supporting documents via email:

jobs.hr25@yahoo.com

Closing Date: 30 April, 2017

Job Vacancy For Internal Audit Officer

Posted on: April 11th, 2017 by Ghana Jobs

{Confidential,Accra,Full-Time,GH,N/A,N/A,30 Apr-2017};

A reputable Financial Institution with branches across the country requires the services of INTERNAL AUDIT OFFICER. The successful candidate must have thorough knowledge of accounting/audit procedures and sound judgment.

Responsibilities:

•   Check the branch’s adherence to all policies and procedures
•   Check branch compliance with accounting and internal control protocol by:
•   Confirming authorization for cash disbursement and office expenses;
•   Scrutinizing accounts classification;
•   Scrutinizing cash handling procedures;
•   Confirming a separation of duties such as prohibiting opportunities for fraud;
•   Confirming the safekeeping of cash and files;
•   Verifying balances in client deposit accounts, internal accounts and external accounts; and
•   Assessing the adequacy of staff output to the branch’s current level of business.
•   Ascertain the existence and true value of accounts by:
•   Counting and reconciling cash on hand with the Daily Cash Journal;
•   Confirming balances of inventories, loans, repayments, etc.;
•   Scrutinizing the rate of aging on loans; and
•   Confirming account balances with creditors and debtors.
•   Check allocated budgets against actual expenditures to report any discrepancies;
•   Check the inventory list and depreciation schedule.  In addition, confirms that the branch’s assets agree with its official inventory list, and that its fixed assets are accurately and consistently depreciated;
•   Discuss the audit process with branch management and staff prior to conducting it, and afterward to clarify initial findings and recommendations;
•   Prepare audit reports; and
•   Review the branch’s compliance with audit recommendations.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   A minimum of a university degree/ professional qualification in Accounting.
•   Qualified member of a recognised professional accounting body (ACCA UK / ICA GH)
•   FEMALES are encouraged to apply.
•   Certified information’s systems auditor (CISA) / IT Knowledge is an added advantage

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

•   Must have auditing experience preferably in a similar environment
•   Ability to conduct thorough investigation
•   Must pay attention to details
•   Must be trustworthy and a person of integrity
•   Must be results oriented
•   Analytical skills
•   Must be proficient in MS Office applications especially Excel.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Please note that only those who meet the requirements of this position should apply and only short listed candidates would be contacted. Application letters with CVs should be sent by email to:

kofipoku2@yahoo.com

Closing Date: 30 April, 2017