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Kampala, Uganda
Full Time
About the Organisation
Uganda National Mining Company (UNMC) is a state-owned enterprise established with the mission to sustainably harness Uganda’s mineral resources for national development, economic transformation, and wealth creation. As a central player in Uganda’s mining sector, UNMC is recognized for its strategic role in overseeing and managing the country’s commercial interests in mineral exploration, extraction, processing, and marketing.
The company was officially launched in 2023 as part of the government's efforts to formalize and regulate the mining industry, promoting transparency, accountability, and value addition within the sector. UNMC fosters a purpose-driven, professional work environment that emphasizes integrity, technical excellence, and public service, offering diverse job opportunities in engineering, geology, environmental management, and corporate services with both field-based and office roles.
With a modern, innovation-driven business model that includes partnerships with private investors, technology adoption, and value chain development, UNMC aims to position Uganda as a competitive player in the global mineral market. Operating across various mineral-rich regions of the country, the company upholds core values of sustainability, equity, patriotism, and stewardship. Its corporate social responsibility is evident through initiatives focused on community development, environmental protection, and local capacity building. For more information, visit www.unmc.go.ug.
Job Title
Internal Auditor – Technical job at Uganda National Mining Company (UNMC)
Uganda National Mining Company (UNMC)
Job Description
The Senior Internal Auditor – Technical will assess the adequacy of internal controls, review technical procedures, and recommend necessary improvements. The role includes carrying out special audit investigations, coordinating audits to ensure value-for-money, and supporting the preparation of audit plans and reports. The Senior Auditor will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations, developing monitoring frameworks, and influencing senior management on risk management and governance. They will coordinate external audits, follow up on recommendations, and continuously promote operational efficiency and process improvement.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Develop and implement audit plans to align with company objectives.
Review internal controls for adequacy and effectiveness, providing recommendations for improvements.
Conduct special audit investigations as assigned by management.
Coordinate value-for-money audits for projects within the company.
Support the preparation and presentation of audit plans and reports.
Oversee audits and ensure that corrective actions are taken and followed up.
Develop a compliance monitoring framework to ensure adherence to internal policies, laws, and regulations.
Identify compliance gaps and communicate them to business units for timely resolution.
Follow up on the implementation of corrective actions from audit recommendations.
Evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of operations and promote continuous improvement.
Review and analyze internal audit procedures, suggesting mitigations for identified risks.
Ensure process goals align with company objectives and are met effectively.
Prepare clear and timely audit reports for supervisors.
Advise and influence senior management to improve governance and internal control systems.
Coordinate external audits and ensure the implementation of external audit recommendations.
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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
An Honor’s degree in Engineering, Geology, Mining, Industrial Chemistry, Physical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Geoscience, or Mining Engineering from a recognized university.
A minimum of 4 years of experience in technical engagements and projects with demonstrated quality assurance and leadership skills.
Professional qualifications in accounting (CIA, ACCA, CPA, CIMA) are an added advantage.
Membership in relevant professional bodies is a plus.
Strong proficiency in auditing, compliance management, and risk management.
Excellent analytical, testing, and sampling skills.
Strong professionalism and ethical standards.
Knowledge of audit strategy, methodology, and scope.
In-depth understanding of risk, control, and governance processes.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to write clear and concise reports.
How to Apply
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Applicants should visit the UNMC website at www.unmc.co.ug or the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development website at www.memd.go.ug to view the detailed job description and apply. (Use the "APPLY" Button below to submit your application.
Note:
Only applications received online will be accepted.
Applicants must attach certified copies of academic documents (certified by awarding local institutions, or by authorized certification bodies for foreign awards).
Upload soft copies of a motivation letter, CV, and academic transcripts in Word or PDF format only.
Applications without certified academic documents will not be considered.
UNMC provides a highly dynamic work environment and competitive benefits.
Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted.
Any form of lobbying will lead to automatic disqualification.
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