Internal Auditor (TGT Unit) at the Taraba State Government of Nigeria (World Bank Assisted Project)

The Taraba State Government of Nigeria is currently implementing the Youth Employment and Social Support Operation (YESSO) - World Bank Assisted Project as a means of ensuring that the present unacceptable levels of poverty are reduced. Consequently, the unit responsible for the Coordination and implementations of social protection are expected to have full complement of staff engaged through competitive deployment from within the State Civil Service.

In view of the above, interested State Civil Servants are hereby invited to apply in respect of job position and requirements stated below, stating clearly current place of work, grade level and highest qualification for the under-listed position:

Job Title: Internal Auditor (Grade level 10-12)

Location: Taraba
Program: Youth Employment and Social Support Operation (YESSO)
Unit: Targeted Grant Transfer (TGT)

Specific Duties of this Position

• Administratively responsible to the TGT head of unit and technically responsible to the SOCU auditor
• Ensure that there are adequate internal controls within the project management and processes
• Prepare annual audit work plan with emphasis on the identified project risk areas
• Prepare on quarterly basis Internal audit report and submit to SOCU
• Ensure that expenditures are in line with disbursement categories
• Pro-actively support and improve project quality assurance
• Lead and perform the internal audit function of all activities of the Project and review and evaluate the adequacy of the internal control structure as well as records and reports with a view to appropriately recommending improvements to the systems
• Develop and monitor audit programmes and procedures to cover all financial operations of the TGT.

Qualifications

• A first degree in Accountancy from a recognized university with a 6 years' post qualification experience, Possession of a professional qualification is essential.

Application Closing Date
19th August, 2019.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit and address Ten (10) copies of their Applications with detailed CV to:
The Chairman,
State Planning Commission,
Jalingo, Taraba State.

Note: Candidates are required to state clearly, current place of work, grade level and highest qualification.