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Job Summary:
Cape Coast Technical University (CCTU) is seeking a highly qualified and experienced professional to serve as the Director of Internal Audit. The successful candidate will lead the University’s internal audit operations by ensuring sound financial management, compliance, and effective internal controls. The role demands strategic oversight of risk management, governance processes, and adherence to the Internal Audit Agency Act.



Job Description:
• Establish and operate an efficient and effective financial control system.
• Vet all proposed expenditures to ensure compliance with laid-down internal controls and statutory requirements.
• Conduct periodic audits of University accounts and units with financial and operational autonomy.
• Monitor and ensure that all expenditure is authorized and within budgetary limits.
• Conduct management audits and submit findings to the Vice-Chancellor and Governing Council.
• Liaise with external auditors and ensure appropriate follow-up actions on audit findings.
• Submit periodic audit reports on the activities of all University units to the Council through the Vice-Chancellor.
• Ensure compliance with the Internal Audit Agency Act, 2003 (Act 565) and other relevant statutory regulations.
• Perform any additional duties assigned by the Governing Council or University Management.



Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and coordinate the University’s internal audit functions to ensure financial accountability and transparency.

• Review financial operations, assess risk areas, and recommend appropriate control measures.

• Provide management and the Governing Council with independent evaluations of financial systems.

• Promote a culture of compliance and continuous improvement across all departments.

• Oversee audit staff and ensure adherence to professional audit standards.

• Maintain effective communication with the Vice-Chancellor, Audit Committee, and external auditors.



How to Apply:
Applicants must submit the following:
• Six (6) copies of the application letter.
• Updated Curriculum Vitae, including names and contacts of three (3) referees.
• A vision statement (not more than four pages).
• Three (3) letters of reference.

Applications should be hand-delivered or sent by registered mail to:
The Chairman
Search Committee for Director of Internal Audit
c/o Office of the Registrar
Cape Coast Technical University
P. O. Box DL 50, Cape Coast

Salary

Competitive

Monthly based

Location

Cape Coast, Central Region, Ghana

Job Overview
Job Posted:
1 day ago
Job Expire:
3w 4d
Job Type
Full Time
Job Role
Director
Education
Master Degree
Experience
12+ Years
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Cape Coast, Central Region, Ghana