Internal Auditor
About the Role
Job Details
Uganda Heart Institute (UHI) is established by the Uganda Heart Institute Act CAP 258 as an Autonomous Government Entity to undertake and coordinate the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease in Uganda. UHI intends to recruit competent people in various departments, to enhance its human resource capacity and support the effective delivery of specialised cardiovascular services.
Post: Internal Auditor Salary Scale: UHI 4UP Number of posts: One (1) Reports to: Senior Internal Auditor Job Purpose: To conduct routine Internal Audit engagements in accordance with existing regulations and guidelines.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Examine correctness of payment requests, completeness of documentation and certify requisition or transactions for further processing.
- Verify receipts, match and undertake on-line reconciliation of invoices and Local Purchase Orders for goods and services procured prior to effecting payments.
- Compile accountability returns, verify and retire advance ledgers.
- Maintain primary financial records and up-to-date books of account.
- Prepare periodic reconciliations of financial statements and carry out monthly cash book reconciliations to bank statements.
- Verify payroll requests and report to ensure correctness of computations, payments and deductions; certify and follow-up approval and payment to beneficiaries.
Qualifications, Skills and Requirements
- An Honours Bachelor degree in Finance and Accounting or an Honours Bachelor's degree with a bias in Accountancy or Audit option obtained from a recognized awarding Institution.
- Full professional qualification in Accountancy or Audit obtained from a recognized awarding Institution accredited by the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU).
Application Procedure
Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the under-listed positions. Eligible persons should address their applications including:
- A cover letter
- Copies of academic/professional certificates and transcripts
- Certificates of registration and valid practicing licenses where applicable
- Curriculum vitae (CV)
- O Level Certificates
- A level certificates (where applicable)
- Copy of the National Identity Card
- Evidence of work experience where required
Applications should be addressed to:
The Executive Director, Uganda Heart Institute, P.O. Box 37392, Kampala.
Applications can also be hand delivered to Uganda Heart Institute Headquarters, Mulago – Kampala.
Online applications should be sent to the UHI official recruitment email: erecruitment@uhi.go.ug.
Applications which will be submitted or emailed without complete attachments or any applications which will be sent on any other email addresses other than one mentioned above, will not be accepted.
Applications both physical and online, must be received not later than 5:00 pm on 11th November 2026.
This job advertisement can also be downloaded from the UHI website: www.uhi.go.ug
Job Category: Accounting/Finance jobs in Uganda Job Type: Full-time Deadline of this Job: Wednesday, November 11, 2026 Duty Station: Kampala | Kampala Date Posted: Monday, October 12, 2026 No of Positions: 1 Application Link: Apply Now