Audit Officer I– REF: NTSA/11/2026/16 at National Transport and Safety Authority

Description

• The office holder will work under direct guidance, supervision and training of a senior officer and will support the implementation of internal audit activities and processes of the Authority.

Responsibilities

• Implementing fraud investigation and anti-corruption policies, guidelines, strategies and plans;
• Collecting and collating data on financial records, systems and processes;
• Carrying out audit checks and identifying any accounting errors;
• Undertaking spot-checks and cash surveys;
• Undertaking audit investigations;
• Assessing track of actual expenditure against budget allocations and report variances;
• Carrying out audit follow-ups on implementation of recommendations on audit reports;
• Performing information systems Audits;
• Developing scripts for mining and analyzing data for routine internal audit activities;
• Undertaking audits on compliance of statutory provisions and internal regulations;
• Preparing documents and taking minutes of the Risk and Audit committee of the Authority; and
• Preparing internal audit reports.

Requirements

• At least three (3) years relevant work experience at the grade of Internal Auditor II or in a comparable position;
• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Accounting, Finance, Commerce, Economics, Business Administration, Business Management or its equivalent qualification from a recognized and accredited institution;
• Certificate in any of the following: Part II of the Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Part II of the Certified Public Accountants (CPA) Examination, Part II of the Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA) or equivalent qualification from a recognized and accredited institution;
• Proficiency in computer application; and
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.