Reputable Company Auditing Jobs in Accra
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A reputable Financial Institution with branches across the country requires the services of an INTERNAL AUDIT OFFICER. The successful candidate must have thorough knowledge of accounting/audit procedures and sound judgment.
Responsibilities:
- Check the branch’s adherence to all policies and procedures
- Check branch compliance with accounting and internal control protocol by:
- Confirming authorization for cash disbursement and office expenses;
- Scrutinizing account classifications;
- Scrutinizing cash handling procedures;
- Confirming a separation of duties such as prohibiting opportunities for fraud;
- Confirming the safekeeping of cash and files;
- Verifying balances in client deposit accounts, internal accounts and external accounts; and
- Assessing the adequacy of staff output to the branch’s current level of business.
- Ascertain the existence and true value of accounts by:
- Counting and reconciling cash on hand with the Daily Cash Journal;
- Confirming balances of inventories, loans, repayments, etc.;
- Scrutinizing the rate of aging on loans; and
- Confirming account balances with creditors and debtors.
- Check allocated budgets against actual expenditures to report any discrepancies;
- Check the inventory list and depreciation schedule. In addition, confirms that the branch’s assets agree with its official inventory list, and that its fixed assets are accurately and consistently depreciated;
- Discuss the audit process with branch management and staff prior to conducting it, and afterward to clarify initial findings and recommendations;
- Prepare audit reports; and
- Review the branch’s compliance with audit recommendations.
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Required Skills or Experience
- A minimum university degree/ professional qualification in accounting is required.
- Qualified or partly qualified member of a recognised professional accounting body (ACCA UK / ICA GH)
- Certified information systems auditor (CISA) / IT Knowledge is an added advantage
- Minimum of one (1) year work experience excluding National Service period.
- Should reside in ACCRA
Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
- Must have auditing experience, preferably in a similar environment
- Ability to conduct thorough investigation
- Pays attention to details
- Must be trustworthy and a person of integrity
- Must be results-oriented
- Analytical skills
- Must be proficient in MS Office applications, especially Excel.
1. Patiently scroll down and read the job description below.
2. Scroll down and find how to apply or mode of application for this job after the job description.
3. Carefully follow the instructions on how to apply.
4. Always apply for a job by attaching CV with a Cover Letter / Application Letter.
A reputable Financial Institution with branches across the country requires the services of an INTERNAL AUDIT OFFICER. The successful candidate must have thorough knowledge of accounting/audit procedures and sound judgment.
Responsibilities:
- Check the branch’s adherence to all policies and procedures
- Check branch compliance with accounting and internal control protocol by:
- Confirming authorization for cash disbursement and office expenses;
- Scrutinizing account classifications;
- Scrutinizing cash handling procedures;
- Confirming a separation of duties such as prohibiting opportunities for fraud;
- Confirming the safekeeping of cash and files;
- Verifying balances in client deposit accounts, internal accounts and external accounts; and
- Assessing the adequacy of staff output to the branch’s current level of business.
- Ascertain the existence and true value of accounts by:
- Counting and reconciling cash on hand with the Daily Cash Journal;
- Confirming balances of inventories, loans, repayments, etc.;
- Scrutinizing the rate of aging on loans; and
- Confirming account balances with creditors and debtors.
- Check allocated budgets against actual expenditures to report any discrepancies;
- Check the inventory list and depreciation schedule. In addition, confirms that the branch’s assets agree with its official inventory list, and that its fixed assets are accurately and consistently depreciated;
- Discuss the audit process with branch management and staff prior to conducting it, and afterward to clarify initial findings and recommendations;
- Prepare audit reports; and
- Review the branch’s compliance with audit recommendations.
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Required Skills or Experience
- A minimum university degree/ professional qualification in accounting is required.
- Qualified or partly qualified member of a recognised professional accounting body (ACCA UK / ICA GH)
- Certified information systems auditor (CISA) / IT Knowledge is an added advantage
- Minimum of one (1) year work experience excluding National Service period.
- Should reside in ACCRA
Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
- Must have auditing experience, preferably in a similar environment
- Ability to conduct thorough investigation
- Pays attention to details
- Must be trustworthy and a person of integrity
- Must be results-oriented
- Analytical skills
- Must be proficient in MS Office applications, especially Excel.