Chief Internal Auditor at Parliamentary Service of Ghana

• Appraise and report on the soundness and application of the control systems operating in the Service
• Evaluate the effectiveness of the risk management and governance process of the service and contribute to the improvement of that risk management and governance process
• Provide assurance on the service with enactments, policies, standards, systems and procedures
• Prepare an annual audit work plan of the activities required to be performed by the Office in a financial year taking into consideration the risk assessment conducted by the risk management office, including the fiscal risk of the service in accordance with guidelines issued by the internal audit agency
• Submit annual audit work plan to the clerk to parliament, the audit committee and internal audit agency within thirty days after the beginning of the financial year.
• Submit quarterly reports on the execution of the annual audit work plan to the Clerk to Parliament, the audit committee, the auditor-general and the internal audit agency
• Report to the clerk to parliament any incidents of suspected fraud or misuse of public funds or where necessary to the Director-General of the internal audit agency who shall in consultation with the chairperson of the relevant audit committee initiate investigations into the matter
• Perform any other duties assigned by the clerk to Parliament

• A good first Degree in Accounting, Internal Auditing or a relevant discipline from a recognized university with a minimum of 14 years post qualification work experience plus a master’s degree in a relevant discipline with at least 6 years in position analogous to a Director in a public service institution
• An applicant must be a member in good standing of a recognized professional body

• An applicant should not be more above 55 years of age on the date of appointment to this post. This age limitation does not apply to an officer who has served in the public service or state agency before the attainment of the voluntary retirement age 45 years

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