Global Internal Auditor-Ivory Coast

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Country :	Cote d'Ivoire
Company :	PSI

Description :	PSI is a leading global health organization with programs targeting malaria, child survival, HIV and reproductive health. Working in partnership within the public and private sectors, and harnessing the power of the markets, PSI provides life-saving products, clinical services and behavior change communications that empower the world's most vulnerable populations to lead healthier lives. We are looking for a bilingual (FRENCH-ENGLISH) Internal Auditor to support our French speaking countries. This job as the following responsibilities: • Coordinate and perform assessments at PSI and PSI affiliate locations, in accordance with the schedule determined by the GIA Director and/or GIA Manager. • Assist in the planning and scheduling of specific GIA assessments, including liaising with the local offices to agree the timing of the assessments and coordinating with the appropriate PSI/Washington and local management to agree the scope of work to be performed at the platform. • Perform assessments in accordance with the GIA guidelines, using the necessary templates and documentation standards to summarize the work performed. • Identify instances of non-compliance with PSI global/local policies and procedures, control weaknesses and errors in the recording of transactions. • Develop recommendations to address the identified issues and control weaknesses. • Manage closing meetings with local management at the end of each assessment and summarize the key findings from the work performed. • Produce a report after each assessment, using the GIA template, which summarizes the findings and recommendations to local management. The GIA Advisor is responsible for coordinating with local management to obtain timely management responses and for ensuring that the report is reviewed by the GIA Manager and GIA Director prior to being issued as final. • Liaise with local management, Regional Directors, the GIA Manager and the GIA Director to ensure any disputed findings or issues with the reports are resolved on a timely basis. • Report immediately to the GIA Manager and GIA Director any fraud or suspected fraud or misconduct identified during an assessment. • Provide guidance and/or training to local staff around administrative, accounting and/or financial procedures as required. This may be ad hoc or more formal training. • Deliver technical assistance in administrative, accounting and/or financial procedures to local offices where this has been agreed and approved by the GIA Director. • Participate in the GIA risk assessment and scheduling process; • Identify improvement opportunities for PSI policies and procedures both at a local level and for PSI as an organization. • Identify improvement opportunities for GIA’s working practices. • Perform additional ad hoc or special investigations at local offices, as approved by the GIA Director. • Perform all duties in a professional manner, in accordance with PSI policies and culture.
Qualifications :	• CPA or equivalent qualification • Minimum 7-10 years professional experience, including either internal audit or external audit experience. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both French and English, required • Experience in not-for-profit sector beneficial • Strong interpersonal skills • Strong analytical and organizational skills • Ability to identify financial, operational and compliance risks and develop appropriate recommendations. The position will be based in one of the countries in West or Central Africa in which PSI has offices, including Cote D'Ivoire, Cameroon or Benin. For a complete job description and to apply please visit : www.psi.org/jobs. The job number is 1208.
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Reference :	FJA-PSI-1208