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.ugby September 11 2025