Principal Internal auditor (01)
Post: Principal Internal Auditor
Ref. No :BDSC/BDLG/ADM/01/05/2026
Salary Scale : U2
Age : 25 years and above
Job Purpose
To head internal Audit team and provide technical guidance relating to financial performance , quality assurance ,forensic and IT audits and cordinate implementation of internal audit engagements in liaison with the audit committee to ensure sound management of internal audit functions.
Qualifications
i) An honors Bachelors degree in Finance and Accounting ,Business Administration/ Commerce with bias in Accounting
OR
Qualified of Chartered Accountant( Holder of Full professional qualification in Accountancy ) from a recognized awarding institution/body accredited by ICPAU
ii) Must be a member of ICPAU
ii)Must have a master's degree in Financial management , Accountancy, Business Administration or Management related discipline obtained for a recognized institution.
Experience
At least 6(six) years of working experience ,3(three)of which should have served as a Senior internal auditor in Government or an internal equivalent level of internal Audit / Accounting work experience from a reputable organization
Duties and Responsibilities
-To coordinate and review audit plans and programs base on risk profile of an organization
-To ensure compliance to rules and regulations in all audit engagements
-To guide , direct and supervise audit execution
-To review and issue internal audit reports
-To coordinate internal audit activities with Audit Committee and other relevant stakeholders
-To asses implementation of Audit recommendations
-To appraise and develop internal audit staff
Technical Competencies
-Audit Strategy and Planning
-Risk , Control and Governance
-Audit Execution
-Audit Reporting
-Audit monitoring and evaluation /Audit follow-up
-information and Communications
Behavior Competencies
-Ethics and Integrity
-Innovation and Proactive
-Interpersonal relations
-Decision Making and Problem solving
-Effective Communication
-Intra-personal Management
-Leadership
