The office of the Auditor General Jobs Vacancies in Uganda

Job Title: Principal Auditor
AGE: 28 Years and above
SALARY SCALE: U2
JOB REF: ADM, 56/136/01[02/11]
REPORTS: THE SENIOR PRINCIPAL AUDITOR

Experience
Financial reporting or litigation consulting in forensic accounting including familiarity with prosecution and embezzlement cases.

Required skills/competencies
• Should demonstrate ability to inspire, motivate, coach, mentor and develop others.
• Possession of high emotional and social intelligence.

Duties
1. Coordinating teams in tracking and collecting forensic evidence.
2. Checking and verifying forensic audit queries from subordinate staff.
3. Prepare and review forensic audit plans, working paper files and management letters from
4. Preparing the 1st draft forensic audit reports.
5. Providing technical guidance to PAC members during discussions of OAG forensic audit report.
6. Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the supervisor.


Job requirement

Minimum Qualifications
An Honours Bachelors Degree in Law, or Commerce (Accounting Option) or Business
Professional qualification like ACCA, CIPFA, CIMA or CPA from a recognized University/Institution. He/she should have undertaken certification as a fraud Examiner such as CFE. A masters' Degree in a related field will be a distinct advantage.


How to apply

Applications must be accompanied by;
• A detailed typed curriculum vitae which clearly supports the competencies and skills mentioned above.
• Copies of academic qualifications, testimonials and professional training certificates.
• Names of three (3) referees and their contacts.
• A recent passport size photograph.



Applications should be addressed to;

The Auditor General
P.O. Box 7083
KAMPALA

• All applications should be submitted on Public Service Commission PSC Form 3 (revised 2008) obtained from Public Service Commission offices, Ministry/Department headquarters and District Service Commission offices.
• Applications through Post Office should be by registered mail.
• To reach not later than 2nd March, 2011 before 04.00pm.
• Applications received shall be acknowledged by this office.
• Late submissions will not be received.