About the Company:

Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) is a statutory organization established by Uganda Tourism Board Statute of 1994 and reconstituted in the Tourism Act 2008 with the following Statutory Objectives:

• To promote and contribute to the Development of Tourism sector both within and outside of Uganda.
• To coordinate with the Ministry responsible for Tourism and the private sector in the implementation of the National Tourism policy.
• To carry out any other activities as are incidental or conducive to the attainment of the two objectives specified above.

Job Summary:   Review and assess the UTB’s activities in relation to its objectives and assess the quality of internal controls including the effectiveness and efficiency of operations, reliability of the financial reporting and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

• Bachelor’s (Hons) degree in Commerce, Finance, Business Administration (Accounting Option), Statistics or any related field majoring in Accounting or Finance from a recognized institution.
• Master’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or any other related courses.
• Holder and membership to professional bodies like ACCA,
• CPA, CIMA or CIA and must be a full member of ICPA(U)
• Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) is an added advantage.

Experience:

• At least 5 years of working experience in Auditing, Finance and Accounting in a public institution, 3 of which should be at senior management level in the public sector or, an equivalent level of experience in audit work from a reputable organization.

Interested and eligible Ugandans who meet the above requirements are invited to apply. Application with detailed CV (with email, telephone contact and postal address), plus copies of all academic certificates and transcripts, testimonials, past appointments copy of National identity card, contact details (telephone, postal and email addresses) of three competent referees should be sent by courier or hand delivered to the address below

Chief Executive Officer

Uganda Tourism Board

Plot 42, Rotary Avenue (Lugogo Bypass)

6th Floor Lugogo House,

P.O. BOX 7211 KAMPALA

NB: Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted NB: UTB is an equal opportunity employer