Manager Internal Audit

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES National Council for Construction (NCC) is a statutory body established under the National Council for Construction Act No. 10 of 2020 and mandated to regulate, promote and build capacity within Zambia’s construction industry. In line with its commitment to contributing to sustainable economic growth through the promotion, development, training and regulation of the construction industry, the Council invites applications from suitably qualified, dynamic and motivated professionals to fill the following position: MANAGER INTERNAL AUDIT – NCC GRADE 3 Reporting to: Executive Director Job Summary The Manager – Internal Audit will be responsible for managing the development and implementation of the Council’s annual audit plans and audit programmes; undertaking internal audits; reviewing regulations, Council policies and standards; communicating audit findings to Management and the Board; facilitating the implementation of audit recommendations; and conducting follow-up audits to ensure that agreed recommendations are effectively implemented. Main Duties The successful candidate will be responsible for: i. Managing the development and implementation of a risk-based annual audit plan approved by the Board, focusing on areas of significant risk to the Council. ii. Reviewing the adequacy, reliability and integrity of accounting and operational systems to determine their efficiency and effectiveness. iii. Reviewing operations and programmes to determine whether results are consistent with established goals and objectives and whether activities are being carried out in accordance with approved policies and procedures. iv. Reviewing records relating to material assets, including equipment, buildings and human resources, to determine their utilisation, safeguarding and maintenance. v. Managing special audits requested by Management to detect irregularities and develop appropriate preventive controls. vi. Managing the preparation and submission of ad hoc