September 20, 2024

Position: Manager, Internal Audit
Posted: August 05
Category: Accounting and Finance
Location: Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa
Employment Type: Full time
Salary: Negotiable

Job Description:

Purpose of the Job:
Ensure the alignment of the company’s operations with its policies and procedures by assessing the adequacy of risk management, internal control, and governance systems.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Develop and update Audit Policy, ensuring effective implementation.
  • Supervise internal transactional audits and quality control, maintaining adherence to defined standards.
  • Address external auditors’ comments with relevant departments and service units; plan reviews/audits based on risk assessment.
  • Execute audit procedures to verify operational controls through testing and interviews.
  • Scrutinize transactions and related documents, validating accuracy and legitimacy.
  • Analyze and assess the efficiency and effectiveness of the control system.
  • Identify control gaps and opportunities for enhancement.
  • Oversee the documentation of audit results according to applicable standards.
  • Prepare and present timely audit reports for stakeholders.
  • Provide guidance on internal control and contribute to the improvement of audit standards and practices.
  • Evaluate the sufficiency and quality of internal controls (systems, practices, processes), and suggest improvements.
  • Lead investigations and resolution of identified issues.
  • Ensure implementation of audit recommendations through follow-up.
  • Monitor periodic reports on the status of audit finding rectifications.
  • Identify causes of recurring irregularities and aid in providing appropriate corrective actions through analysis of findings.
  • Supervise the creation of periodic summary reports.

Generic Duties of the Position:

  • Develop and execute the Division’s plans and objectives.
  • Establish, approve, and monitor the Division’s budgets.
  • Identify human resources needs and devise plans to fulfill them.
  • Create, implement, and review relevant divisional policies and procedures.
  • Review, approve, and submit Divisional reports to relevant bodies.
  • Foster the growth of subordinates through performance evaluations, coaching, mentoring, ongoing dialogue, and feedback.
  • Address disciplinary matters concerning Division staff.
  • Represent the Division in internal and external interactions.
  • Participate in group decision-making processes within various committees.

Job Requirements:

Qualification and Experience:

  • Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Management, Banking and Finance, or related fields with a minimum of six (6) years of experience, including three (3) years in a managerial role.
  • Alternatively, a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Management, Banking and Finance, or related fields with a minimum of eight (8) years of experience, including four (4) years in a managerial role.

How to Apply:

  • Apply only through the ethio jobs website or via email at recruitment@habeshacement.com.
  • Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for exams or interviews.
  • Send your credentials/CV in a single PDF/Word format.
  • Indicate the position you are applying for in the email subject line and ensure your file/CV is named using your full name.
  • Follow the provided application instructions; failure to do so may result in rejection.

Application Deadline: August 12, 2023