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Job Title:
Internal Auditor
Employer:
Uganda Retirement Benefits Regulatory Authority
Location:
Country:
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Finance Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Monday, 19 February 2024

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Internal Auditor job at Uganda Retirement Benefits (URBRA) | Apply Now

Kampala, Uganda

The Uganda Retirement Benefits Regulatory Authority (URBRA) is the key government agency responsible for overseeing and regulating retirement benefits schemes in Uganda, with the mission to ensure the protection of retirement benefits for all workers and provide an efficient, fair, and sustainable pension system. Known for its professionalism, URBRA is widely recognized for driving reforms in the retirement benefits sector, ensuring better governance, transparency, and financial stability. The organization fosters a work culture that encourages integrity, innovation, and continuous development, offering employees opportunities for career advancement and skill-building within a collaborative and supportive environment.

Since its establishment in 2011, URBRA has played a pivotal role in shaping Uganda's pension regulatory framework, evolving from a small unit to a robust authority with a significant impact on the industry. The Authority has adopted modern regulatory and technological approaches to enhance the efficiency of pension administration, and its business model focuses on creating a regulatory environment that supports the long-term sustainability of retirement benefits schemes. With a dedicated team of experts, URBRA reaches a wide scope of employers and employees across the country, promoting financial security in retirement.

Its core values include professionalism, accountability, integrity, fairness, and transparency. As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility, URBRA engages in public education campaigns to raise awareness about the importance of saving for retirement and promotes financial literacy across Uganda. For more information, visit their website at www.urbra.go.ug.

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Deadline: 

19 Feb 2024

Internal Auditor job at Uganda Retirement Benefits Regulatory Authority (URBRA)

Uganda Retirement Benefits Regulatory Authority

Job Description

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

The Uganda Retirement Benefits Regulatory Authority (URBRA) was established pursuant to section 2 of the Uganda Retirement Benefits Regulatory Authority Act 2011, No. 15 of 2011. It is an autonomous body responsible for regulating the establishment, management and operation of retirement benefits schemes in Uganda in both private and public sectors.
The Internal Auditor will review, evaluate, and contribute to the improved effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes and perform audit assignments in ac- cordance with the Internal Audit Charter.

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  • To plan and conduct audits in accordance with the standards and best practices of the profession.

  • To evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of the internal controls, risk management, governance, and compliance processes of the organization.

  • To identify and communicate any weaknesses, deficiencies, or issues that may affect the achievement of the organization's objectives or expose it to significant risks.

  • To provide recommendations and solutions to improve the internal controls, risk management, governance, and compliance processes of the organization.

  • To follow up on the implementation and effectiveness of the corrective actions taken by the management in response to the audit findings and recommendations.

  • To maintain a high level of professionalism, integrity, independence, objectivity, and confidentiality in performing the audit activities.

  • To communicate and collaborate effectively with the management, the audit committee, the external auditors, and other stakeholders.

  • To keep abreast of the latest developments and trends in the profession, the industry, and the regulatory environment.

  • To continuously enhance their knowledge, skills, and competencies through training and development programs.

Internal Auditor job at Uganda Retirement Benefits Regulatory Authority (URBRA)

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  • Integrity:

    An internal auditor should adhere to the highest standards of ethics and professionalism, and act with honesty, objectivity and independence in all aspects of their work.


  • Knowledge:

    An internal auditor should have a thorough understanding of the organization's objectives, risks, processes, controls and governance, as well as the relevant standards, regulations and best practices applicable to their field of audit.


  • Communication:

    An internal auditor should be able to communicate clearly, concisely and persuasively, both orally and in writing, with different levels of stakeholders, such as management, staff, external auditors and regulators.


  • Analytical:

    An internal auditor should be able to apply logical reasoning, critical thinking and problem-solving skills to identify issues, evaluate evidence, draw conclusions and provide recommendations.


  • Curiosity:

    An internal auditor should have a keen interest in learning new things, exploring different perspectives and challenging assumptions, in order to gain a deeper insight into the organization's operations and performance.


  • Adaptability:

    An internal auditor should be able to cope with changing priorities, deadlines and expectations, and adjust their approach and methods accordingly, while maintaining quality and consistency.

Candidates who meet the above requirements should submit applications complete with an application letter, CV (include names, address, and daytime contacts of three referees) and copies of academic certificates by email to recruitment@urbra.go.ug
The above documents should be attached to the email as one PDF document. Applications should ONLY have the position name in the subject line. Or hand delivered to:
The Chief Executive Officer
Uganda Retirement Benefits Regulatory Authority
Plot 1, Clement Hill Road, 5th Floor
P.O. Box 7561 Kampala, Uganda

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