2 Audit Officer Job Placements – Uganda Clays Limited (UCL)

Organisation: Uganda Clays
Limited (UCL)
Duty Station: Kampala and
Kamonkoli, Uganda
Reports to: Head of Internal
Audit
About US:
Uganda Clays Limited is Uganda’s leading manufacturer of quality clay
baked construction products since 1950 and is listed on Uganda’s Securities Exchange.
The head offices are located at 14Km on Entebbe Road, with a second factory
situated at Kamonkoli in Eastern Uganda.
Job Summary: The Audit
Officer will be responsible for supporting the Internal audit Function at
Uganda Clays through the coordination and management of activities that will
ensure the implementation of an independent and systematic approach which
evaluates and improves the effectiveness of policies, procedures and standards
designed so as to add value, improve and mitigate risk to UCL’s operations.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:  
  • Tasked with ensuring the achievement of
    the audit objectives by having a well-coordinated audit engagement
    executed on time through adequate allocation of resources
  • Assist the heads of department by reviewing
    and monitoring the application of Uganda Clays Limited policies and
    ensuring that they are consistently applied throughout the organisation
    and where required provide feedback to the appropriate departs as to
    ensure that the policies are updated to enable systematic implementation
    of UCL’s operations
  • Conducting financial audits
  • Prepare and submit reports that meet the
    engagement objectives in providing management and the board timely,
    accurate and constructive.
  • Review the risk identification, analysis,
    evaluation and provide feed to departments for feedback.
  • Review the process of populating the
    corporate register.
  • Lead the team of Audit Assistants, in a
    manner that empowers them to carry out highly effective audits that add
    value to Uganda Clays operations.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
  • The applicant should hold a bachelor’s
    degree in Commerce, Business Administration -Accounting.
  • Full professional qualification i.e. ACCA,
    CPA or CIMA. Finalists in these professional courses will be considered.
  • A minimum of four years’ experience in
    either external or internal audit gained from a reputable organisation at
    middle or top management level.
  • Good knowledge in computerised accounting
    and auditing.
  • Broad knowledge and understanding of
    process flow and procedures.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication and
    report writing skills.
  • Excellent analytical and problem solving
    skills.
  • Excellent planning, organising and
    coordinating skills.
  • Good analytical and problem solving
    skills.
  • Ability to work with a minimum supervision
    and exhibits high level of integrity.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their
applications and updated CVs, copies of certificates/ testimonials and
addresses of three (3) referees plus day-time telephone contact to the address
below:
Head of Human Resources and Support Services,
Uganda Clays Limited,
P.O. Box 3188 Kampala, Uganda.
Deadline: 21st July
2017

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