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Kampala, Uganda
Full Time
About the Organisation
UGAFODE Microfinance Limited (MDI) is a regulated financial institution in Uganda, committed to providing affordable and innovative financial services that promote economic and social transformation among underserved populations. Established in 1994 as the Uganda Agency for Development Limited, a non-governmental organization focused on offering group credit primarily to women, UGAFODE transitioned into a company limited by shares in September 2010 and obtained its Microfinance Deposit-taking Institution (MDI) license from the Bank of Uganda in October 2011.
The institution has since earned a solid reputation for delivering quality financial products, including loans, savings, and money transfer services, tailored to meet the diverse needs of clients in urban, peri-urban, and rural areas. With a network of 20 branches and three Sales and Customer Service Centres across the country, UGAFODE employs approximately 370 staff members dedicated to upholding the core values of integrity, customer focus, teamwork, and professionalism.
The organization fosters a collaborative work culture, offering employees opportunities for professional development and career growth within a supportive environment. UGAFODE's business model emphasizes financial inclusion through innovative products like UGAFODE Mobile, enhancing accessibility and convenience for clients. Demonstrating a strong commitment to corporate social responsibility, UGAFODE actively engages in community development initiatives aimed at improving livelihoods and promoting sustainable economic growth. For more information, visit their official website at www.ugafode.co.ug.
UGAFODE Microfinance Limited (MDI) is a registered financial institution in Uganda and is adherent to the Central Bank’s regulations and guidelines and was founded in 1994 to provide quality microfinance services.
Job Title
Internal Auditor job at UGAFODE Microfinance Limited (MDI)
UGAFODE Microfinance Limited (MDI)
Job Description
Job Title: Internal Auditor
Organisation: UGAFODE Microfinance Limited (MDI)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Ref: HR/STAFF/VAC – 06/03/25/1
Responsible for review of all departmental and branch functions in order to achieve and maintain a sound internal control and governance environment for UGAFODE (MDI) Ltd. The position maintains and updates auditing procedures as regulated by the Board and regulatory agencies.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Participate in developing the scope, specific objectives, expected outcomes and timelines for audit activities as part of internal audit plan.
In line with the audit plan and audit program, perform financial, operational and compliance audits. Conduct audits either individually or as part of a team to give assurance as to the effectiveness of internal controls and other risk-mitigating measures.
Conduct scheduled and non-schedule audits, analyse issues, profile outcomes and submit findings with suggested recommendations for improving internal controls, operating efficiency, and compliance to management for action.
Carry out investigative audits including fraud investigations as assigned from time to time.
Prepare audit working papers and maintain audit files that support audit findings.
Undertake to comply with professional internal auditing standards and other requirements as approved from time to time.

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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, commerce, finance or engineering, computer science / Information Technology.
At least stage level of professional certification in ACCA/ CPA/ Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)/ CISA is desirable.
Minimum of One (1) year of experience in related auditing position.
Understanding of the concept of process and risk management; and banking and auditing
Strong aptitude for easy and quick learning of audit, analytical, or/and facilitation skills
Strong working knowledge and ability to use MS Office and other standard software application tools.
Solution-focused, flexible thinker with a strong “can do” attitude
Strong networking and stakeholder engagement skills
Ethical and professional conduct.
How to Apply
If you believe you meet the requirements as stated above, submit an application letter together with an up-to-date CV to our email: recruitment@ugafode.co.ug. Save the Documents as Your Full Name & indicate the job title you are applying for in the Email Subject Line. Your applications should be addressed to the Head of Human Resources
Deadline: 12th March 2025.
Note: UGAFODE provides equal opportunity in employment to all people and therefore, women are encouraged to apply.