Part Time Internal Audit Service Provider

TIYENI is a local non-governmental organization mandated to promote sustainable farming in Malawi through an innovative climate smart agriculture method known as the Deep Bed Farming. Since 2005, Tiyeni has been implementing soil and water conservation agriculture to smallholder farm families to achieve food security and combat poverty at household level in Malawi.

With Funding from the Global Innovation Fund GIF, Tiyeni in Partnership with the Northern Region Water Board NRWB and the Stockholm International Water Institute SIWI is implementing a 4 year project to conserve the Lunyangwa River Catchment in Mzimba.

We are inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill the following vacant position.

General Abilities and skills

1. Ability to work under pressure and meet targets
2. Passionate about serving farmers in the rural areas
3. Must be able to work with minimum supervision
4. Excellent report writing skills
5. Ability to analyse data and provide actionable insights based on field assessments.
6. Designing and implementing M&E systems
7. Problem-Solving Abilities. A proactive approach to identifying challenges and developing solutions.
8. Strong Communication Skills

INTERNAL AUDIT SERVICES

Part time internal audit service provider should be able to use skills in organization and project management to better understand the record-keeping processes of an organization, while also offering recommendations for improvement.

Duties and responsibilities

The incumbent should be able to do the following

1. Evaluate financial documents for accuracy and compliance with Malawi regulations
2. Identify the financial risk of the organization and offer recommendations to reduce risk.
3. Identify accounting and financial record-keeping processes that can be improved
4. Determine ways to cut costs and improve efficiency.
5. Assess the efficiency and productivity of internal staff and make recommendations for improvement.
6. Present findings to management in the form of reports and presentations.

Other skills and competencies:

1. Strong communication skills to work with Accountants and other coworkers
2. Excellent attention to detail to review large amounts of data and numbers
3. Exceptional mathematical skills to verify entries
4. Good critical-thinking skills to gather all the available data and make informed decisions
5. Excellent research skills to find all related information needed
6. Proficiency in accounting software and spreadsheets

The Country Director
Tiyeni Organization
Kaning’ina, Next to MBC Studios
P.O. Box 429,
Mzuzu, Malawi
or E-mail to: [email protected]

To be received not later than 14th February 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged.

For more information about TIYENI, visit our website: www.tiyeni.org