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Vacancy Announcement

Position Title: Internal Audit Specialist

Department/Program: Internal Audit

Level: C3

Reports to: Manager, Internal Audit

Based in: Addis Ababa  

Duration of contract: Indefinite based on performance and availability of funds

Remuneration: As per organization pay scale plus other PSI/Ethiopia staff benefits.

Who we are?

We’re Population Services International (PSI), the world’s leading non‐profit social marketing organization. We work to make it easier for people in the developing world to lead healthier lives and plan the families they desire by marketing affordable products and services that range from mosquito nets to contraceptives to HIV testing. We are a $560m enterprise based in Washington, DC, operating in the private and public sectors in more than 65 countries.

Join us!

There are over 9,000 “PSI’ers” around the world. It’s a diverse group of entrepreneurs and professionals with an unusually wide range of backgrounds – from the medical industry to the music business – all with unique skills we bring to the job.

PSI/Ethiopia wants reimagine healthcare, put the consumer at the center, and whenever possible, bring quality care to the front door.  We achieve health impact in Ethiopia by working with both government and private partners and harvesting technology innovation to bring quality care closer to communities, schools, and homes.   We empower consumers by including them in the design of healthcare solutions, offering them more healthcare choices, and helping them to have a voice in influencing national priorities.  We work with all market actors in the health system to understand their needs, designing and delivering solutions so that market systems can sustainably serve consumers for the long term, helping to support the Government of Ethiopia in achieving Universal Health Coverage.

We are looking for a dynamic and detail oriented Internal Audit Specialist that ensure PSI Ethiopia’s operations are functioning in accordance with the organization’s policies, procedures, applicable laws and regulations by conducting operational and financial audits and recommending appropriate remedial actions.

Key Result Areas:

• Risk assessment
• Compliance (e.g. abide with audit standards, improving organization wide compliance)
• Reporting and documentation (e.g. audit report quality and timeliness)
• Internal control (e.g. evaluate the quality of systems, practice, processes)

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Propose and develop risk based audit plan for operational and financial audits in various functions.
• Execute operations audit and assess organization operations, process, compliance and other associated risks.
• Inspect the organization’s transactions and related documents and verify accuracy and legitimacy.
• Identify opportunities for improving business processes, based on audit outcomes, to minimize risks.
• Review the accuracy, timeliness and relevance of financial information and other disclosures provided to management.
• Identify key risk and control indicators for assigned audit areas.
• Identify operational and financial risks and make recommendations to manage risks.
• Communicate audit findings to Auditees to obtain their responses and prepare action plan for final rectifications.
• Maintain documentation for risk assessment processes.
• Evaluate and revise internal controls and operational and management policies/procedures and recommend improvements as appropriate.
• Assist management in developing annual audit plan.
• Ensure compliance with government laws and PSI/E regulations.

Job Requirements

Background

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related fields with six (6) years of demonstrated experience
• Proficient in MS office applications
• Proficient in English and Amharic languages, both written and verbal communication

 What would get us excited?

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and other local languages
• Good time management and organizational skills
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and with limited supervision
• Excellent interpersonal skills and good team spirit
• Ability to follow deadlines, accuracy and attention to detail

How to Apply

Are you intrigued? Apply!

By following our 3 steps application process:

1. Fill out the application formusing the following link: Online Application Form. It will only take 5 to 10 minutes.
2. Send your CVand application letter to [email protected] clearly mark “Application Internal Audit Specialist Position” in the subject line.
3. Checkyour email and make sure you receive an automatic response acknowledging receipt of your application that means your application was successful. If you don’t receive the automatic response, check again your subject line and if needed, re-submit your CV and application letter with the correct subject.

Application deadline June 19, 2019. We’ll call or e-mail you back if there is a good fit on both sides.

PSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation or disability.