Internal Auditor at Uganda Youth Development Link (UYDEL)

Location: Kampala, Uganda

Deadline: 27th August 2025

Key Requirement: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance + 3 years’ audit experience (NGO preferred).

About the Organization

Uganda Youth Development Link (UYDEL) is a non-profit organization that started in 1993 with a mission of enhancing socio-economic transformation of disadvantaged young people (10-24 years) both in and out of school, through evidence based interventions that: advocate; create linkages to services and information; and encourage social and livelihood skills development for self-reliance.

Job Summary

UYDEL is seeking a meticulous and ethical Internal Auditor to ensure financial integrity, compliance, and operational efficiency within UYDEL programmes. The auditor will assess internal controls, identify risks, and recommend improvements to safeguard project resources and enhance accountability.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct regular audits of financial records, procurement processes, and operational systems.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls and risk management frameworks.
• Review compliance with donor regulations, national laws, and UYDEL policies.
• Prepare audit reports with actionable recommendations for management.
• Support fraud prevention, detection, and investigation efforts.
• Monitor implementation of audit recommendations and corrective actions.
• Collaborate with finance and program teams to strengthen financial oversight.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or ACCA certification preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in internal auditing, preferably in NGO or donor-funded projects.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting standards, procurement regulations, and risk management.
• Proficiency in audit software and financial systems.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and report-writing skills.

Desirable Attributes

• High integrity and confidentiality.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Familiarity with climate-resilience or health sector projects is an advantage.

How to Apply

Submit your cover letter, CV, and academic documents to uydelHR@gmail.com, with the subject line: “Internal Auditor”.

Contact & Deadline

Application Deadline: 27th August 2025

Note: Any form of private communication is strictly prohibited to maintain fairness and transparency in the process.

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