Job Description

The Catholic University College of Ghana, Fiapre is looking for an experienced applicant to occupy the vacant position of an Internal Auditor. The successful applicant's mandate is principally to advise Management on the effectiveness of risk management controls and governance processes in the University College.
Duties/Responsibilities

• Supervise the preparation of quarterly Internal Audit reports of the University College
• Carries out investigations and special audits assignments in the University College
• Provide technical guidance to the Internal Audit staff
• Submit regular reports on the organization activities
• Ensure compliance with statutory accounting requirements, company policies and procedures
• Develop and maintain effective internal and adequate control mechanisms for the organization
• Undertake audit planning and schedules of jobs
• Reviews Information systems, acts, networks, database and softwares
• Undertake procurement audit
• Scrutinize and investigate relevant financial transactions    
• Conducts special investigations  
• Prepare Quaterly Audit report

Required Skills or Experience

• A bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a Tertiary Institution
• An MBA in Accounting is an added advantage
• Membership of a professionally recognized body/institute: i.e. CIA, ICA,ACCA, CPA, CIMA.
• A minimum of 15 years post qualification working experience in Auditing or accounting in a reputable public or private sector organisafion, five years of which must be at the Senior Management level

Competence and Skills

• A strong leadership, networking, monitoring and management skills
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational and leadership skills
• A good team player
• Capacity to inspire. motivate and coach others
• Adequate knowledge in financial, procurement, budgeting, auditing and labour regulations
• Excellent computer literacy with experience in the use of some 0 accounting softwares