Director, Internal Audit at KPMG Ghana
Confidential
Accra, Ghana
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 4 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Director of Internal Audit
Role Summary
Lead the Internal Audit function and ensure efficient systems of control and compliance across all sections of the organisation.
Key Accountabilities
- Review and ensure the development and implementation of strategic and annual audit work plans and budget for the Audit Unit
- Oversee the execution of performance, compliance, operational and financial audits in accordance with acceptable standards
- Appraise and report on the soundness and application of the system of controls operating in the organisation
- Oversee the evaluation of the effectiveness of the risk management and governance process and contribute to its improvement
- Provide assurance on the efficiency, effectiveness and economy in the administration of programmes and operations of the organisation
- Evaluate compliance of the organisation with enactments, policies, standards, systems and procedures, and recommend corrective actions
- Undertake special investigations at the request of Management and the Board
- Review and submit reports, including Annual Audit reports and quarterly reports on the execution of annual audit workplans
- Monitor the implementation of recommendations made in audit reports
- Ensure training, mentoring and development of the audit team and liaise with HR towards developing a succession plan for the department
Skills & Competency Requirements
- Knowledge of the Petroleum Development Corporation Act, 2020, Act 1053
- Knowledge of the Public Financial Management Act, 2016, Act 921
- Knowledge of the Internal Audit Agency Act, 2003, Act 658
- Results-oriented with strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Job Details
- Location: Accra, Ghana
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Category: Accounting