Malawi Legal Aid Bureau
The Malawi Legal Aid Bureau, established under the Legal Aid Act of 2011, is a national public institution mandated to provide legal aid to persons with insufficient means. In a bid to provide quality legal aid service to the nation, the Bureau invites applications from qualified candidates to fill the following vacant
posts:
Vacancy Number: LAB/2/25
Title: Senior Internal Auditor (1 Post)
Grade : Grade H
Responsible to : Deputy Director
Salary : salary range of Grade H in the Legal Aid Bureau
Location : Lilongwe
Duties and Responsibilities
- Leading the full audit cycle by checking tax compliance, verifying financial records, and inspecting accounts
- Analyzing the results of the audit and presenting possible solutions for ineffective financial practices to management
- Evaluating the Bureau accounting procedures, payroll, inventory, and tax statements to guide financial policymaking
- Conducting risk assessments to recommend aversion measures and cost savings
- Following up with management to ensure remediations are implemented into the Bureau’s financial practices
- Supervising junior auditing personnel and implementing their research work into the auditing process
- Preparing and reviewing annual audit memorandums
- Researching applicable Malawi Government laws and regulations to ensure the Bureau’s books are compliant
- Any other task in relation to the post assigned from time to time
Qualifications and other requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Internal Auditing, Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) certification
- A minimum of 2 years’ experience working in accounting or auditing
- Strong knowledge of auditing standards, procedures, laws, rules, and regulations
- Excellent mathematical and analytical skills
- Advanced computer skills and working knowledge of auditing software, such as CAMS and Audit Board
- Meticulous attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
- Ability to work with large amounts of complex financial data
- Solid communication and leadership skills
Method Of Application
Interested candidates should submit application letters, Curriculum Vitae with three (3) traceable referees and copies of professional certificates to the following address:
The Director
Malawi Legal Aid Bureau
1st Floor Shire Building, Off Paul Kagame Road,
P.O. Box 675,
Lilongwe.
All applications should reach the Director not later than 4:30 pm on Monday 2nd June, 2025.