The National Local Government Finance Committee (NLGFC) was established under section (149) (1) of the Republic of Malawi Constitution and further powers and functions conferred on it by the Local Government Act (1998), The core functions as defined by Constitution includes: (a) Budget: to receive all estimates of revenue and all projected budgets of all LGAs; to prepare a consolidated budget for all LGAs; (b) Accounting and financial management; to examine and supervise accounts of LGAs; Receive final accounts from LGAs and forward a copy to the Auditor General; to disallow any item of expenditure and to surcharge. (c) Fiscal allocation and transfers; to make recommendations relating to the distributions of funds allocated to LGAs; and with further function to support and enhance local development project management; to enhance Infrastructure and Socio-economic Development; and Support performance improvement in councils.The NGFC seeks to strengthen its human capacity to effectively and efficiently deliver its constitutional mandate and functions by engaging suitably qualified, experienced, self-motivated and result oriented Malawian professionals to fill various vacant positions tenable at the NGFC offices, Area 14, Lilongwe. The following are the position.Job Title: Risk Officer (No. of posts 1)
\nGrade: FC 5
\nResponsible to: Senior Internal Auditor \u2013 FC4Job PurposeUndertake institution risk management review and follow up on implementation progress.Roles and ResponsibilitiesAssist in undertaking institution risk management review and operationalize audit policies, risk management plans, procedures, guidelines (including Audit Charter and Handbook) and Audit Strategic PlanWork with various units to prepare risk registers and\u00a0maintain the NLGFC\u2019s enterprise-wide risk registerAssist in managing audit risk workpapersAssist in undertaking institutional risks reviews in financial, compliance, performance audits.Assist in internal and external audits of projectsAssist in the review of institutional risk, monitor and follow up implementation progressRequired QualificationsBachelor\u2019s Degree in Risk Management, Internal Audit or any finance related degree orCertified Risk Management Assurance (CRMA), Certified Information System Auditor (CISA) or relevant fieldA member of Institute of Internal Auditors Malawi\u00a0(IIA-Malawi) or an accounting body.Person SpecificationsMinimum of 4 years relevant work experienceGood knowledge of risk management\/ COSO FrameworkSelf-starter, ready to work with minimal supervisionStrong analytical skillsHigh level of integrity and confidentialityGood report writing skillsKnowledge of accounting systems and other Management Information Systems (MIS)Team playerSalary ScaleNational Local Government Finance Committee salary scale for the Grade shall apply.National Local Government Finance Committee (NLGFC) is committed to diversify Gender equality in its operations and strongly encourage women to apply for the above vacant positions.Mode of ApplicationInterested applicants who meet the above requirements should submit application letters together with concise Curriculum Vitae (CV), National ID and copies of relevant certificates to the address below not later than 7th July 2025 at 14:30 hours.The Executive Director
\nNational Local Government Finance Committee
\nP.O. Box 31162
\nRed Cross Complex
\nArea 14
\nLilongwe 3
\nEmail:\u00a0recruitment@nlgfc.gov.mwApplicants are advised to indicate the post being applied for on the envelope\/ title of email.Applicants who fully meet the above requirements and are considered for further assessment shall be acknowledged.<\/p>\n
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