Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda Assistant Quality Assurance Officer Jobs

Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda Assistant Quality Assurance Officer Jobs

Description

ICPAU is the national professional accountancy body in Uganda, established by The Accountants Act in 1992, now the Accountants Act, 2013. It has the legal mandate to regulate and maintain the Standard of Accountancy in Uganda; to prescribe and regulate the conduct of accountants and practising accountants in Uganda; as well as conduct professional accountancy examinations in Uganda.

ICPAU seeks to recruit dynamic, visionary, courteous, self-driven, energetic, team players and committed individuals of high integrity who can bring expertise in their fields. The ideal candidates should:

Have a good command of the English language (both spoken and written).

Have excellent communication and computer skills.

Have good interpersonal skills.

Have analytical and problem–solving skills.

Be creative, innovative, adaptable and have a passion for quality.

Role Purpose And Context

The job holder ensures that the requirements set by Statement of Membership Obligation 1 (SMO 1) are complied with. The Assistant Quality Assurance officer will also be responsible for Licensing, Insp

Key Responsibilities

Quality reviews

Participates in Quality Assurance Reviews of Accounting Firms.

Manages the administrative process for quality reviews.

Prepares Quality Review reports.

Manages the post-review activities including obtaining responses and feedback.

Licensing and Inspections

Undertakes inspection of Accounting Firms.

Manages the administrative process for firm inspections.

Prepares inspection reports.

Receives and analyses firm annual returns in order to produce an annual firm return report.

CPD

Compliance

Supports the QA officer with evaluation of CPD compliance.

Supports the QA Officer with the preparation of the CPD annual compliance report.

Others

Participates in training and research on assigned standards and other topics.

Responds to inquiries regarding licensing, inspections, quality reviews and CPD compliance.

Participates in Financial Reporting Awards evaluation process.

Reviewing practical experience training records.

Carries out any other duties as assigned by the Quality Assurance Officer.

Qualifications

Degree

Certified Public Accountant

Experience

At least 2 years of experience in auditing, quality assurance, inspection, education, accounting, finance or taxation.

Personal Attributes

Excellent technical skills

Planning and organization skills

Communication and interpersonal skills

Good numerical skills and an understanding of statistics

Confidence

Problem-solving skills

Team working skills

IT skills

Competency

Organising and execution of work (II)

Analysing and interpreting (II)

Supporting and co-operating (II)

Organization awareness (III)

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda Assistant Quality Assurance Officer Jobs

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