Internal Auditor – Jobs In Uganda
Job role insights
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Date posted
August 19, 2025
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Closing date
September 18, 2025
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Hiring location
Jobs in Kampala
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Offered salary
Negotiable Price
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Career level
Accountant
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Qualification
Bachelors degree in Business Administration Bachelor’s degree in Commerce Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
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Experience
2 Years
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Quantity
1 person
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Gender
Female Male
Description
Internal Auditor
Position: Internal Auditor
Employer: Bank of Africa Uganda
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Job Type: Contract
Bank of Africa Uganda is seeking to recruit a competent Internal Auditor who will be responsible for planning and performing internal audits, evaluating results, documenting findings, preparing reports, and ensuring timely follow-up on recommendations. This role is key in strengthening the bank’s internal controls, risk management, compliance, and governance processes.
Key Responsibilities
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Participate in preparing and performing audits in line with the Annual Audit Plan and specific requests from Management.
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Develop and apply risk assessments to identify risks within auditable units as per the annual audit plan.
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Design audit tests to address identified risks and achieve audit objectives, ensuring effective risk management and mitigation.
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Conduct routine and follow-up audits with minimal supervision, from planning to report writing and resolution of exceptions.
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Prepare clear and concise audit reports highlighting non-compliance with policies, statutory requirements, and procedures for review with line managers and the Audit Manager.
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Follow up on audit recommendations and ensure compliance within the agreed timeframe.
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Investigate reported frauds and forgeries as assigned.
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Review and verify reports submitted to the Bank of Uganda (daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly).
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Recommend operational efficiencies, cost reduction measures, and revenue enhancement opportunities.
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Maintain professional development through self-learning, in-house training, and participation in relevant courses.
Required Skills and Qualifications
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A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
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Professional qualifications such as ACCA, CIA, CPA, or CFE are an added advantage.
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Minimum of 3 years’ experience in audit and banking.
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Proficiency in computerized accounting and audit systems.
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Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
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High level of business acumen and sound judgment.
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Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills.
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Strong planning and prioritization abilities.
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Commitment to meeting deadlines, objectives, and professional standards.
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High levels of integrity and ethical conduct.
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Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment.
Application Procedure
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements are invited to apply by clicking the link below:
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