| About this Job: | Dairy Development Authority  (DDA) is a Semi- Autonomous Agency under the Ministry of Agriculture,  Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF). It is established under the Dairy  Industry Act of 1998. Its Mission is “To provide dairy development and  regulatory services that will ensure increased production and  consumption of milk, sustainable and profitable dairy industry sector;  contribute to economic development and improved nutritional standards in  Uganda”.In order to effectively fulfill its mandate, the Authority would like to fill the under listed positions:
 Job Title: Internal AuditorReports to:   Principal Internal Auditor. Objective of the Job
 To assist in caring out an independent appraisal of the effectiveness of  the policies, procedures and standards by which DDA’s financial,  physical and information resources are managed. Key Functions
 1. Ensuring that all financial and other transactions of the authority  are in compliance with established policies, procedures, principles.
 2. Receiving of accounting information and returns from all stake  holders and preparation of verified reports within specified and  demanding deadlines.
 3. Carrying out auditing and setting up internal controls to prevent fraud, loss, or waste of authority’s funds or assets.
 4. Assist in planning and coordinating the implementation of audit  programs, compiling audit reports there from and submitting them to the  principal internal auditor, recommending appropriate courses of action,  should the situation warrant.
 5. Auditing stocks and stock movement of all commodities and supplies to ensure compliance with authority policies.
 6. Ensuring that all records and ledger accounts are checked and certified.
 7. Checking and verifying that all transactions are properly documented  and have adequate, accurate, reliable underlying evidence.
 8. Carrying out of regular field visits, surprise audits and spot checks  in all areas of the authorities operations (stocks, supplies and cash)  to ensure compliance with policies and procedures
 9. Carrying out any special investigations as may be requested by the Principal Internal Auditor.
 10. Ensuring that all financial and other transactions of the authority  are in compliance with established policies, procedures, principles,  practices and plans.
 11. Following up contracts which involve the commitment of funds to  ensure that their implementation is in accordance with agreed contract  terms.
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                                      | How to apply: | Interested applicants who meet the specified job  requirements should submit their application forms, up to date  curriculum vitae and photocopies of academic credentials to the address  below before 8th June, 2012.This advertisement can also be found on DDA website at: www.dda.or.ug
 Executive Director
 Dairy Development Authority (DDA)
 Plot 1,KafuRd. Kampala
 P.O. 34006,
 Kampala
 Tel: 0414-343883/0414-343901/2
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