Assistant Chief Internal Auditor at Parliament of Ghana

Position Overview

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill a vacancy in the post of Assistant Chief Internal Auditor in the Parliamentary Service of Ghana.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The Assistant Chief Internal Auditor shall provide support for the Clerk and Management of the Service through the Chief Internal Auditor by performing the following duties:

• Provide technical support in appraising and reporting on the soundness and application of the control systems operating in the service
• Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of the risk management and governance process of the service and contribute to the improvement of that risk management and governance process
• Provide assurance on the efficiency, effectiveness and economy in the administration of the programmes and operations of the service
• Evaluate compliance of the Service with enactments, policies, standards, systems and procedures
• Provide technical input in the development of financial policies, procedures and rules for effective planning and control of expenditure and budget of the service
• Prepare an annual audit work plan of the activities required to be performed by the Office in a financial year, determined by risk assessment including the fiscal risk of the service in accordance with guidelines issued by the Clerk to Parliament, the audit committee, the Auditor General and the Internal Audit Agency
• Report to the Clerk to Parliament any incidents of suspected fraud or misuse of public funds or, where necessary, to the Director-General of the Internal Audit Agency, who shall in consultation with the chairperson of the relevant audit committee initiate investigations into the matter
• Perform any other duties assigned by the Clerk to Parliament