Jobsinghana.com Recruits Forensic Manager

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18 Sep, 2010

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jobsinghana is another website that publish jobs available in Ghana. registered users have the option to post their resumes and get job notifications via email. They are recruiting a Forensic Manager to be based in Accra Ghana

Job Description

Job Role

  • Develop and implement Fraud Prevention Strategy in company in line with Group FRM framework.
  • Undertake forensic audits in compliance with national and international standards
  • Provide feedback on the forensic audits performed
  • Prepare and monitor the budget of forensic auditing
  • Maintenance of the whistleblower initiative.
  • Assess the fraud risk status that is assigned to specific business unit objectives;
  • Adjust the Fraud Prevention Strategy in order to meet the requirements of the audit committee
  • Prioritize pro-active and re-active forensic auditing assignments to ensure that resources are used efficiently
  • Perform ad hoc special assignments
  • Where necessary, assist in the design of specific controls to improve fraud detection and prevention
  • Provide consultation to management with regard to fraud risk management and control portfolios
  • Provide expertise concerning the risks and controls of company with specific reference to economic crime
  • Seek ways in which to add value and prevent losses to the client’s business and bring these to the client’s attention
  • Provide regular feedback to line management on progress of work performed at their request
  • Reduce the expectation gap between Forensic Auditing and operations.
  • Manage external resources to perform forensic and other special audits
  • Liaise with and assist the external auditors in a professional manner with regard to fraud and fraud prevention
  • Report on a regular basis on the fraud and other economic crime risk and control environment and the progress with regard to fraud prevention, detection and investigation to GM BRM
  • Prepare the audit committee report with regard to economic crime issues
  • Confer regularly with GM BRM on the quality and timing of forensic auditing work that has to be performed
     

Required Skills or Experience

Educational Requirements:

  • Degree in Criminal Justice and Forensic Auditing with Interviewing and statement taking skills with four years of investigation and forensic experience in a telecommunication industry as well as Proven record of conducting high profile investigations for corporate clients
  • 2 years in a management position.
  • Preferred additional qualification:
  • CA /ACCA or LLB
  • Postgraduate qualifications in Forensic Accounting

Cognitive skills

  • Technical skills
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Good practical knowledge of MS office suite
  • Knowledge and understanding of the Ghanaian and other international Legal System
  • Knowledge and understanding of concepts and practices of criminology
  • Knowledge and understanding of Fraud Prevention strategies and the implementation thereof
  • Knowledge and understanding of key fraud risks and controls in company

Analytic/Design skills

  • Ability to find, access and assess data
  • Logical reasoning
  • Ability to identify, document and analyze problem in logical manner
  • Analyze commercial and financial data for fraud detection or prevention purposes
  • Develop practical solutions for problems encountered
  • Analyze fraud risks and controls using relevant methodologies and models and design fraud prevention and control systems
  • Evaluate new technologies and methodologies that impact on fraud prevention, detection and investigation

Appreciative skills

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  • Ability to observe, recognize importance of data or information, identify anomalies
  • Fraud and other risk awareness
  • Ability to think laterally
  • Comprehend fraud risk management in the context of the business
  • Apply understanding of the forensic auditing and legal discipline to the assignments
  • Make sense of complex situations and manage the complexity
  • Make complex multi-valued judgments in the absence of data and with probabilistic inferences only

Behavioural skills

Personal skills

  • Professional demeanor
  • Inquisitive and questioning
  • Patience
  • Embrace change
  • Assertive
  • Persistent
  • Dedicated
  • Decisive
  • Handle pressure
  • Good time and stress management
  • Anticipate possible problems or obstacles
  • Intuitive and incisive

Interpersonal skills

  • Persuasion
  • Conduct meetings
  • Conduct interviews and interrogations

People skills

  • Conflict handling
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Discretion, tact and diplomacy

Team management

  • Define requirements
  • Conflict resolution
  • Secure control
  • Delegate within the team
  • Motivation of team members to perform in a difficult environment

Organizational skills

  • Organizational awareness ( find way around company, attain knowledge of business, networking, etc)
  • Task management (adapt forensic auditing work when necessary, handle multi-tasking, scheduling, using sophisticated forensic auditing approaches
  • Manage the Forensic Auditing function
  • Available Human resource management
  • Liaison with other functions within BRM
  • Liaison with external parties and clients
  • Market the Special Audit Services and fraud prevention functions
  • Expand Forensic Auditing Services work into new areas 

How To Apply

Qualified candidates should send their resumes to [email protected]


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