JOB DETAILS:
Job Purpose:
To assist the Director of Intemal Audit in preparing and implementing a Risk Based Audit plan to assess, report on and make recommendations for improving the NARO's controls, risk management and governance process (GRC)

Academic Qualifications and Experience
• An Honors Bachelor's Degree in Finance and Accounting, or Commerce or Business Administration with a bias in accounting, plus a Professional qualification in Accountancy obtained from a recognised awarding Institution. ORProfessional qualification in Accountancy obtained from a recognised awarding Institution accredited by the Institute of Cedified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU) plus a post-graduate diploma in management-related field obtained from a recognised institution.
• Master's Degree in Financial Management IAccountancy I Business Administration obtained from a recognised accredited awarding institution.

• Must be a member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU) and the Institute of Internal Auditors (llA-Uganda).
• A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience gained from large reputable organisations or government ministries, departments or agencies (MDAs), or reputable organisatlons, at least three of which must have been obtained at the senior officer level.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the IPPF and Internal Audit Standards (Global Internal Audit standards).
• Advanced computer skills in MS Office, IFMS, auditing and accounting software.

Interested persons with the above requirements should visit the NARO website https://naro.go.ug/about-us/naro-about-us/and download NARO Application Form 2. Attach a recent passport photo and fill it in triplicate; attach detailed curriculum vitae with copies of academic certificates and testimonials to the undersigned.
Applicants are advised to quote the reference number of the post applied for in the top-left-hand corner of the envelope.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and notified via the NARO website, telephones and e-mail addresses as provided on the application form. Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide certified copies of their Academic Qualifications.

The Director General
National Agricultural Research Organization
Plot 11-13, Lugard Avenue P.O. Box 295, ENTEBBE