November 2nd, 2020 at 01:50 pm
THE POSITION /JOB DESCRIPTION
The Internal Auditor is the head of the College’s internal audit unit and provides independent, objective and consulting services designed to add value and improve the College’s operations.
He/she also provides a systematic and disciplined approach to evaluate and improve risk management control and governance processes of the College.
The Internal Auditor shall:
Ensure the establishment and operation of an efficient and effective internal financial control system; Vet all proposed expenditures to ensure compliance with laid down internal control systems and other statutory requirements; Assess the extent to which assets are accounted for and safeguard losses;
Monitor and ensure that expenditures incurred have been authorised and are within budgetary provisions;
Liaise with the external auditors to ensure that appropriate actions are taken on reported audit findings;
Draw the attention of the Principal and the Finance Officer to deficiencies in the system with recommendation for remedies; and Discharge any other assignments that the Principal shall deem necessary. .
THE PERSON/QUALIFICATION
The applicant must:
Hold a good first degree and a master’s degree in Accounting or Finance;
Have a professional qualification in the relevant fields and be a member of a relevant professional body as well as a member of the Institute of Internal Auditors;
Have served as a Deputy Internal Auditor in a College of
Education or comparable grade in a institution/organisation for at least four (4) years; similar
Have strong intellect, be analytical, critical, result-oriented, innovative and visionary:
Have proven emotional stability and integrity;
Possess strong I.T. skills and familiar with financial management framework; Exhibit a high sense of industry, leadership qualities and organisational skills;
Be able to work under pressure to meet deadlines; and Be able to complete at least one term of four (4) years before attaining the compulsory retirement of sixty (60) years.
HOW TO APPLY
Prospective candidates should submit applications with the following:
- Application Letter;
- Up-to-date curriculum vitae indicating names and addresses of three referees;
3. Copies of educational and other professional certificates.
Please note:
Candidates should request two (2) referees to submit sealed reports on them directly to the address below:
Six (6) copies (sets) of the application dossier must be submitted in hard copies.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Applications should be submitted in hard copy and address to:
THE CHAIRPERSON,
SEARCH COMMITTEE
LOUIS COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
POST OFFICE BOX 3041
KUMASI – ASHANTI
CLOSING DATE
All applications should reach the above address not later than 4p.m.on Monday, 30th November, 2020
Note: Only shortlisted applicants will be invited for interview.