About American University of Afghanistan

Job Summary

The position requires the candidate to have full capability to independently audit the AUAF’s financial and procurement systems and provide independent and objective assurance by evaluating the internal controls, risk management, and governance process.

Duties & Responsibilities

The Assistant to Head of Internal Audit’s duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Prepares audit programs and design audit checklists and working papers when required;

Conducts internal audits to test the adequacy of the internal controls and compliance with the AUAF’s policies and procedures;

Assists in the completion of special audit requests and drafting the audit reports directed by the head of internal audit;

Performs follow-up audit of the agreed audit recommendations and prepares the audit report;

Conducts risk-based audits and process audits to evaluate the effectiveness of controls, accuracy of financial records and efficiency of operations;

Arrange, organize and file properly all audited documents;

Prepares draft reports, collects documents, files and provides general administrative support where necessary;

Determines the level of compliance with AUAF policies and procedures, laws and regulations and participates in process and internal control improvement initiatives;

To be able and willing to travel to organization’s area of operations;

Carries out any other related tasks assigned by the Head of Internal Audit;

Job Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.


The position requires the incumbent to reside in Afghanistan

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from a recognized University or similar credentials is required

Minimum of three years of experience working as an Internal Auditor is required

Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office applications is required

Excellent spoken and written command of English, Pashto, and Dari is required

Ability to work under pressure and tight time frames with long hours is required

CIA, CISA, CFE certification or similar certification (substantial progress toward certification may be considered as an alternative) is preferred

Familiarity with USAID regulations is preferred

Experience working as an Auditor in any major audit firms

Submission Guideline

Applicants must submit their resume and cover letter in one document as PDF or MS Word electronically. Applications are accepted in English only. Please include “Assistant to Head of Internal Audit” in the subject line of the email.

Application Deadline: All applications must be submitted on or before July 15th, 2017. After reviews of the applicants, interviews for the finalists will be set up in Kabul on the AUAF Campus.

Functional Area

Account/Finance

Countries

Submission Email

nationaljobs@auaf.edu.af

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