College Internal Auditor

at Agogo Presbyterian Women's College of Education
Location Agogo, Asante Akyem North, Ghana
Date Posted August 13, 2020
Category Audit
Job Type Full-time
Currency GHS

Description

The Council of the Agogo Presbyterian Women's College of Education announces to the Academic Community and the General Public the existence of vacancies for the following: College Internal Auditor

Job Summary

• In general, the Internal Auditor will provide an independent, objective assurance and consulting services designed to add value and improve the college's operations.
• He/She will help the college accomplish its objectives by bringing a systmatic disciplind approach to evaluate and improve risk management, control and governance processes

Responsibilities and Duties

The responsibilities and duties of the Internal Auditor include:

• Determining the reliability and adequacy of accounting, financial and operational controls in the college
• Evaluate the procedures of the college to determine whether results are consistent with stated objectives and goals
• Monitoring compliance with established policies, plan and procedures
• Appraising the extent to which assets are accounted for and safeguarded against losses
• Ensuring that reliable records form the basis for the preparation of appropriate financial and other data provided for decision-making
• Drawing the Principal's attention to deficiencies in the system, instances of duplicated functions, waste or other inefficiencies with recommendations for remedies where necessary
• Carrying out special reviews of accounting and internal and control systems with the view to minimizing weakness

Qualification Required & Experience

• Applicant must hold a good first degree or comparable qualification plus a relevant professional qualification and a Master's Degree in the relevant area
• Must be a member of a recognized accountancy professional association as well as a member of the institute of internal auditor in a college of Education or comparable grade in a similar institution/organization for at least 4 years

Terms of Appointment

The successful applicant shall hold office for 4 years and may, upon application be eligible for re-appointment for a further term of 4 years only, provided that no part of the second term enters the compulsory retirement age

Applying Instructions

Interested candidates are requested to submit an application letter with the following:

• Curriculum Vitae
• Reference letters from 2 referees and
• A two-page statement of purpose/personal statement

To:

The Chairman
Search Committee
Agogo Presbyterian Women's College of Education
Post Office Box 26
Agogo, Asante Akyem North

Or email to:

searchcommittee@apwce.edu.gh

• Applicants should use the job title as the subject line

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