{"id":3619,"date":"2025-09-08T08:02:17","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T08:02:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/malawi\/job\/principal-internal-auditor\/"},"modified":"2025-09-19T00:50:24","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T00:50:24","slug":"principal-internal-auditor","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/malawi\/?post_type=job_listing&p=3619","title":{"rendered":"Principal Internal Auditor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Malawi Housing Corporation is a statutory corporation established by the Malawi Housing Corporation Act (cap. 32:02) of the Laws of Malawi and is looking for suitably qualified, dynamic, experienced and mature individuals to fill the following vacant position existing in its establishment. The position is tenable at the Head Office in Lilongwe.The CompanyMalawi Housing Corporation was established through the Malawi Housing Act of 1964 (Cap. 32:02) of the Laws of Malawi. Its mandate is to construct houses, develop plots and maintain the existing houses and plots. The Act was amended by Parliament in December 2016 by extending the mandate to enable the Corporation operate as a commercial entity.VisionTo be a leading provider of decent and affordable housing and ancillary services for Malawi.MissionTo provide and facilitate decent and affordable housing and commercial infrastructure through plot development, construction, maintenance, and property management, in an environmentally sustainable manner and as a profit-making entity.THE VACANT POSITION1. PRINCIPAL INTERNAL AUDITORKey Roles and Responsibilities:a) Reviewing the design of operational, accounting and other internal control systems and monitoring their operation by risk assessment and detailed testing.b) Monitoring implementation of risk management programs, strategies, and activities.c) Conducting investigations on any incidents of fraud, theft, forgeries, accidents and other losses and advice remedial measures.d) Vetting and summarizing regional audit reports.e) Reviewing procedures and processes of audit activities in accordance with the audit plan.f) Monitoring and offering advice on the performance of all Departments\u2019 approved budgets and utilization of corporation\u2019s resources.g) Reviewing the economy, efficiency and effectiveness of all operations.h) Reviewing and enforcing compliance with the laws, regulations, internal policies and other directives.i) Liaising with external auditors.j) Reviewing of audit files, preparing and submitting reports.k) Allocating work and appraising staff.Skills and Abilities:a) Knowledge of internal audit procedures, planning, techniques and methods.b) Knowledge of computerized accounting and auditing systems.c) Ability to gather, analyze and evaluate facts and to report.d) Professionalism and positive attitude.e) Good communication skills.f) Prescribes and believe in the Code of Ethics for internal auditors.g) An ability to work under minimum supervisionh) Must be available for extensive travel to all offices and depotsQUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCEBachelor\u2019s Degree in Auditing or AccountingMinimum five (5) years\u2019 experience in auditing in a big organizationMust have no criminal recordsMust be a registered member of Institute of Internal Auditors in MalawiMETHOD OF APPLICATIONApplication letters, full detailed Curriculum Vitae (CVs) including three traceable referees and copies of certificates should be sealed in an envelope clearly marked \u201cApplication for the Post of Principal Internal Auditor\u201d or \u201cPersonal Assistant\u201d and addressed to:The Chief Executive OfficerMalawi Housing CorporationP O Box 414Area 6LILONGWEApplications should be dropped in the box marked \u201cApplication Letters\u201d at the Malawi Housing Corporation, Head Office reception.The closing date for receipt of applications is 18th September, 2025. 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