Chief Internal Auditor

  • Full Time
  • Harare
  • Applications have closed

Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra)

Job Description

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the following posts within the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) — an equal opportunity employer.

CHIEF INTERNAL AUDITOR, INTERNAL AUDIT — LEVEL 5 (1 POST)

We are looking for an experienced Chief Internal Auditor to join the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA). In this role, your duties will include performing annual company audits, analyzing accounting data for inaccuracies, preparing tax documentation, and working with the auditing team to prepare financial strategies.

Key Responsibilities

Formulates initiatives for inclusion in the corporate strategic plans
Draws up and reviews divisional strategic plans
Reviews risk assessment and profiles report
Reviews risk priorities matrix
Allocates audit resources
Reviews annual audit plan
Manages the execution of the audit plan,
Reviews the audit findings to management and the board and follow up on the implementation of audit recommendations,
Reviews the audit findings in light of the audit evidence,
Reviews the appropriateness, practicality and cost effectiveness of the audit recommendation,
Receives and incorporates management responses into the audit report
Manages staff on a day to day basis and develops relevant skills training programmes
Develops divisional budget, tracks expenditure and analyse variances
Compiles periodic financial reports
Develops internal auditors’ job specifications
Coordinates external audit assignments
Assists in planning for external audit assignments in liaison with the Auditor General’s office.

Job Skills and Competencies

Ability to work under pressure,
Ability to communicate at all levels
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, Unquestionable integrity.

Qualifications and Experience

Must be a holder of a relevant commercial degree or equivalent,
A master’s degree is an added advantage,
CISA/CIA/CFE/CIS/CA/ACCA/CIMA is a prerequisite,
At least three (3) years as an Audit Supervisor,
Hands on experience in the use of data analytics tools such as IDEA and relevant tools,
A firm understanding of internal auditing standards for both IIA (IPPF) and ISACA,
Knowledge of SAP, ASCUDA, Teammate, IDEA or ACL
Knowledge of Zimbabwean Tax, Customs and Labour laws and an added advantage,
Clean class four (4) Driver’s license

Interested candidates should submit applications, accompanied by a detailed Curriculum
Vitae by 21 April 2023, All applications should be emailed to:

ZimraRecruitment@zimra.co.zw clearly stating the position applied for and
addressed to:

The Director, Human Capital
Zimbabwe Revenue Authority
6th Floor ZB Centre
Corner First Street / Kwame Nkrumah Avenue
P. O. Box 4360 HARARE

Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be responded to and females
are encouraged to apply