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About the Organisation
The Uganda Protestant Medical Bureau (UPMB) was founded in 1957 as a registered faith based Non-Governmental Organization under the Trustees Incorporation Act (CAP 165) as Registered Trustees of the Uganda Protestant Medical Bureau. UPMB brings together Protestant Churches in Uganda involved in Provision of Health Services. It serves as a link between Government and / or Development Partners and UPMB-Member Institutions and provides support to its members through capacity strengthening, coordination, lobbying and Advocacy, public relations and translation of government policies.
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Kampala, Uganda
The Uganda Protestant Medical Bureau (UPMB) is a non-governmental organization committed to improving healthcare services in Uganda through the establishment and support of Christian-based health institutions. With a mission to provide quality, affordable, and accessible healthcare, UPMB has built a strong reputation for its dedication to holistic healthcare delivery, particularly in underserved communities. The Bureau is highly recognized for its efforts to bridge gaps in the health sector, offering a collaborative and supportive work culture that values innovation, professional development, and teamwork.
UPMB provides job opportunities in various health and administrative fields, with flexible work arrangements and a focus on work-life balance for its employees. Founded in the early 1990s, the Bureau has evolved to support over 300 health facilities across Uganda, expanding its impact on the nation's healthcare system. Embracing innovation, UPMB continues to integrate modern healthcare technologies and efficient management practices into its services, ensuring sustainability and improvement in health outcomes.
The Bureau operates on a large scale, with a broad reach spanning rural and urban areas, making it a significant player in Uganda’s health sector. UPMB’s core values of compassion, service, integrity, and professionalism drive its efforts to deliver impactful healthcare. The organization is also deeply committed to corporate social responsibility, focusing on health education, community outreach, and improving healthcare infrastructure in the areas it serves. For more information, visit their website at www.upmb.co.ug.
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Full Time
Deadline:
5 Nov 2024
Job Title
Internal Audit Assistant job at Uganda Protestant Medical Bureau
Uganda Protestant Medical Bureau
Job Description
The Internal Audit Assistant shall assist the Head of Internal Audit in the independent and objective evaluation of UPMB Secretariat, its Regional offices, programs and Sub grantee financial systems, processes, compliance, risk management and internal controls. S/he will carry out audits, reviews and investigations to deliver opinions on the effectiveness of the controls and risk framework operating across UPMB & its partners.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
Interested persons who wish to apply may e-mail, post or hand-deliver an application letter with a detailed CV naming at least two referees, to:
HUMAN RESOURCE AND ADMINISTRATION MANAGER
Uganda Protestant Medical Bureau
Plot 728 Balintuma Road Mengo
P.O. Box 4127
Kampala-Uganda
E-mail: upmbadmin@upmb.co.ug
Deadline: 5th November 2024 by 5pm.
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How to Apply
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Review UPMB’s financial and accounting systems, to ensure that they are adequate, effective and conform to the set standards.
Inspect/examine organization’s Accounts to ensure adherence to financial reporting standards, regulations, policies and procedures.
Perform Sub grantee financial and donor compliance reviews.
Identify and report process improvements value added observations for audited units that help enhance operational effectiveness, service quality and efficient use of resources.
Ensure adequate documentation is maintained to substantiate all audit related issues in all sections of the Organization.
Prepare audit reports in an efficient, timely and concise manner.
Assist the Head of internal Audit in drafting periodic management and Board Audit Committee reports.
Carry out special audits and adhoc investigations as assigned by the Supervisor
Conduct follow-up activities to make sure audit findings are completely resolved.
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Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
A bachelor’s degree in business administration, Finance, Accounting , IT, or other relevant field from a recognized University.
At least Level 2 of ACCA/CPA (U) is required
Membership to the Institute of Internal Auditors of Uganda will be an added advantage.
Hands on experience in data analytics and IT audits and investigations will be an added advantage.
Ability to establish and maintain conducive collegial relations and perform effectively as a member of a team.
Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills including influencing, negotiation and coaching.
Excellent communication skills, initiative, the ability to meet tight deadlines and work independently is essential.
This position entails 50% travelling time within UPMB’s implementation sites across the country.
Key behavioral competencies
Workload Management: Ability to contribute to determining measurable goals and objectives, maintains focus on attaining high levels of performance and achieving results. Plans, prioritizes and organizes time and tasks to meet deadlines. Achieve objectives in an efficient and Cost –effective manner.
Integrity: Displays honesty, achieve credibility in relationships and work situations, consistent with UPMB’s values and pillars.
Governance: Demonstrates and behaves in accordance with the principles of transparency and accountability in accordance with the profession & organizational policies and procedures.
