Jobs – Internal Auditor at Platinum Credit MFI

Job Title: Internal Auditor

Platinum Credit (U) Ltd is a subsidiary of Platcorp Holdings Ltd which operates as a holding company and through its subsidiaries offers provides emergency loans to individuals in the East African region.

Job Summary: The Internal Auditor will be responsible for the improvement of the company’s operational efficiency and effectiveness and help the company to accomplish its objectives by establishing a systematic approach to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the evaluation of risk management, control, and governance systems, carrying out investigations on suspected or actual Fraud and putting preventive controls in place
• In charge of the identification and reporting of internal controls deficiencies
• Carry out assessment of information security and associated risk exposures, and evaluation of the organisation’s contingency programs
• Advise on tax matters, regulatory compliance, and compliance to IFRS
• Responsible for conducting quarterly financial reviews and preparation and presentation of audit reports to management and to the audit committee
• Monthly review of group financial statements
• Work closely with other internal and external resources as appropriate, preparation for External Audit and maintaining a link between the group companies and External Auditors
• Evaluate accuracy of the company’s operating systems and efficiency/effectiveness of the companies’ processes

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The applicant should preferably hold a Degree in a business related field and professional accountancy qualifications (CPA or ACCA)
• At least four years’ experience in a busy accounting / or audit environment
• Highly conversant with regulatory environment in East Africa for tax advisory and financial management.
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, leadership and communication skills.

Age: 32 years or below

How to Apply for the job:

All candidates are encouraged to send their application letters and detailed CVs to the address below; The Administration Officer; Platinum Credit (U) Ltd.

Send your application via email to: info@platinumcredit.co.ug.

Deadline: 10th September 2014.