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Assistant Auditor (FMG/AS 1) (vacant)

Salary Scale: $1,395,531-1,658,859 p.a

JOB PURPOSE

Reporting to the Audit Supervisor, the Assistant Auditor examines accounting systems, internal controls, risk management and governance processes for the Ministry and its Departments/Agencies.” as per 2017 FAA Act Instruction.

KEY OUTPUT

  • Operational, Compliance, Performance and Financial Audits conducted;
  • Accounting and Operations Records examined;
  • Verification Conducted;
  • Working papers prepared.
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Key responsibility areas INCLUDES:

  • Assesses the adequacy of internal controls over financial reporting, safeguard of assets, compliance with laws and the efficiency and effectiveness of operations;
  • Scrutinizes operations records which includes; financial statements, payments vouchers, receipts, cash books, journal vouchers, Value Book with registered slips;
  • Examine accounting systems, internal controls, risk management and governance processes of the ministry and its portfolio entities;
  • Verifies statements, payments and assets i.e. stores, furniture and equipment inventory;
  • Manages Assignments using auditing tools (TeamMate & ACL) and prepare working papers for submission and review;
  • Clarifies any queries on working papers prepared;
  • Assists in the preparation of preliminary recommendations and drafting of reports;
  • Performs other related duties as assigned from time to time by the Audit Supervisor or the Chief Internal Auditor.

 

Minimum Required Education and Experience 

  • Associate Degree, AAT, ACCA-CAT; OR
  • ACCA Foundation Courses including, but not limited to the Knowledge Module –F1–F3 OR
  • ACCA Level 1
  • Professional Qualification: Certified Accounting Technician –ACCA CAT, Accounting Technician –AAT

 

Applications with résumés are to be submitted no later than Friday August 19, 2022 to:

 

Senior Director

Human Resource Management & Development

Ministry of Health & Wellness

10A Chelsea Avenue

Kingston 10

jobs@moh.gov.jm

 

The Ministry of Health & Wellness thanks all applicants for their interest; however, please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.