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Internal Audit Officers

First Alliance Bank | Lusaka

First Alliance Bank

Innovating the future of tech solutions in Zambia.

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INTERNAL AUDIT OFFICER (2 positions)

First Alliance Bank is hiring for a INTERNAL AUDIT OFFICER (2 positions).

Interested candidates are requested to apply, if they meet the below requirements.

INTERNAL AUDIT OFFICER (2 positions)

Job Purpose:

Responsible for ensuring that an organization’s operations and processes comply with regulations and standards.

Key Requirements:

  • Gather information and understand auditable area
  • Conduct Risk Assessment of auditable area
  • Review and Assess internal Controls in auditable area
  • Evaluate and identify significant issues in terms of governance, risks, and control
  • Define Audit Objectives and Scope
  • Establish audit criteria
  • Consider audit approach and methodology and prepare audit program
  • Allocate resources and schedule fieldwork.
  • Conduct fieldwork according to audit program and document evidence noting its relevance.
  • Evaluate audit observations, conclusions, and recommendations
  • Prepare initial draft report.
  • Confer and agree with the auditee the accuracy of facts and reasonableness of observations, conclusions, and recommendations.
  • Conduct exit meeting with Auditee.
  • Obtain audit responses and action plan for implementing recommendations from Auditee.
  • Issue final report ensuring quality standards and the RATING of the unit.
  • Send final report to Auditee, CEO, Compliance and CRO
  • Monitor open items.
  • Establish database of recommendations
  • Monitor implementation of recommendation
  • Obtain regular feedback from managers on implementations.
  • Determine where follow-up audits are required.
  • Conduct follow-up audits as are necessary.
  • Sign off checklist for reviewing working papers.
  • Prepare Power point slides for presentation in corporate colors.
  • Provide oversight over internal audit staff and delegate assignments.
  • Report to CIA

Preferred Qualification:

  • Grade 12 Certificate
  • Degree in Accounting, Chartered Accountant (CA) or ACCA/CIMA
  • CIA certification
  • Minimum 5 years’ bank experience in internal audit

Closing date for applications is no later than 26 th December 2025.

For all interested candidates, please email an updated CV and relevant qualifications to [email protected]

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