August 19th, 2021 at 11:10 am
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
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS REQUIRED
- 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
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
HOW TO APPLY
ALL APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE ADDRESSED AND EMAILED TO THE HONORARY SECRETARY: vacancies@gaas-gh.org
CLOSING DATE
17th SEPTEMBER, 2021