Head of Internal Audit

Full Time 1 week ago
Employment Information

The Head of Internal Audit will give independent and objective assurance to the Board and Senior Management while also managing and mentoring a team of auditors

Department

Internal Audit

Reports to

Board of Directors

In charge of

Internal Audit Team

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Audit Planning and Execution:
    • Come up with and put into action a risk-based internal audit plan that covers all of Hofokam's important operations and places where there is risk
    • Do regular and ad hoc audits of financial operational and compliance processes to make sure they follow internal policies and outside rules
    • Find places where internal controls aren't working well and suggest ways to make them better
    • Write full audit reports with findings suggestions and action plans for management
  • Risk Management and Compliance:
    • Work with the Risk Management team to find and judge risks in all areas of the company
    • Make sure that Hofokam follows all laws rules and standards that apply including those set by the Bank of Uganda and other regulators
    • Keep an eye on how audit suggestions are being put into place and check to see if they are working
  • Leading and Managing Teams:
    • Lead train and guide the Internal Audit team to make sure they do good work
    • Give team members regular feedback on how they are doing and help them grow professionally
    • Make sure the Internal Audit department has enough people and resources to carry out the audit plan
  • Reporting and Stakeholder Engagement:
    • Give the Board of Directors and the Audit Committee regular updates on audit results risks and the state of internal controls
    • Work closely with Senior Management to help them improve operations and reach company goals
    • Build good relationships with outside auditors regulators and other important people
Academic Requirements
Requirement
Bachelor’s degree in accounting finance business administration or a related field
Professional certification such as CPA ACCA CIA or CISA is required
How to Apply

Interested candidates should send their applications to: hr@hofokam.co.ug by September 11 2025

Skills
Auditing Excellent Comunication Strong Leadership
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