Senior Internal Auditor (Full-Time)

Location: Accra, Ghana
Employment Type: Full-Time
Organization: National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA)

Join Our Team

The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) is committed to developing and maintaining high-quality curriculum and assessment standards that support excellence in education across Ghana. We foster a professional, collaborative, and inclusive work environment where integrity, innovation, and continuous improvement are valued.

We invite experienced, highly motivated, and results-oriented professionals to apply for the position of Senior Internal Auditor. If you are passionate about strengthening governance, enhancing accountability, and improving organizational performance through effective internal auditing, we encourage you to join our team.

Key Responsibilities

As the Senior Internal Auditor, you will:

• Design and implement annual internal audit programmes covering financial, operational, and compliance activities.
• Evaluate compliance with the Public Financial Management Act, the Public Procurement Act, Internal Audit Agency guidelines, and other applicable laws and regulations.
• Assess the effectiveness of internal control systems, risk management frameworks, and governance processes.
• Conduct operational audits to ensure the efficient and effective utilization of organizational resources.
• Monitor and evaluate the implementation of audit recommendations and report on management’s progress.
• Prepare comprehensive audit reports with practical recommendations to strengthen internal controls and organizational performance.
• Provide advisory support to management on risk management and internal control improvements.
• Perform any other duties assigned in line with the objectives of the Internal Audit Unit.

Qualification and Experience

Applicants must possess:

• A minimum of a Master’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Auditing, or a related discipline.
• A full professional qualification in Auditing or Accounting.
• A minimum of four (4) years of relevant post-qualification experience in a reputable organization.
• Evidence of completion of National Service.
• The ability to successfully complete a competitive selection process conducted by the Governing Board in consultation with the Public Services Commission.

Core Skills and Competencies

The successful candidate should demonstrate:

• Strong knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), auditing standards, and risk management principles.
• Excellent analytical, investigative, and problem-solving skills.
• High ethical standards, integrity, and professionalism.
• Strong report writing, presentation, and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and stakeholder management abilities.
• The ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified applicants should apply online by clicking on the Application Button.

Applicants should upload the following documents:

• An application letter indicating the position being applied for.
• A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV).
• Contact details of two (2) professional referees.
• Copies of relevant academic and professional certificates.

Applications should be addressed to:

The Director-General

National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA)

PMB 77, Cantonments-Accra

Contact Information

Email: info@nacca.gov.gh

Website: www.nacca.gov.gh

Telephone: 0302909071 / 0302909862

Application Deadline

6 July 2026

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.