Internal Audit Agency

Position Overview

A reputable Public Service Organisation invites applications from eligible individuals for the position of Director of Operations.

Job Purpose

To assist the Deputy Director-General in ensuring conformity with standards in Internal Auditing within the covered entities.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage activities in the Operations Department of the organisation
• Supervise the review of quarterly internal audit reports from public institutions and provide feedback
• Provide direction for investigations and special audits assigned by management
• Deliver technical guidance and support for internal audit staff in public institutions
• Ensure that risk management is embedded in the activities of the division
• Submit draft monthly, quarterly and annual reports on department activities
• Monitor the performance of subordinates
• Coach, mentor and provide on-the-job training for subordinates

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent from a recognised tertiary institution
• Post-graduate qualification in auditing, accounting or related field of specialization; and/or
• Certification as a member of a recognised professional body (e.g., ICA, ACCA, CIA)
• Minimum of 10 years of post-qualification relevant working experience in professional auditing or accounting in a reputable public or private organisation, with at least 5 years at senior management level
• Computer literacy and ability to apply computer-aided techniques to undertake auditing

Location

Accra, Ghana