Internal Audit Manager at First Capital Bank Zambia
- Company: First Capital Bank Zambia
- Location: Zambia
- State: Lusaka
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: Accounting Jobs in Zambia
Job Description
Applications are invited from qualified, experienced, and skilled candidates to fill the position of Internal Audit Manager.
The objective of Internal Audit is to assist the Board and Executive Management to protect the assets, reputation and sustainability of First Capital Bank and to provide independent, reliable, valued, insightful and timely assurance to the Board and Executive Management over the effectiveness of governance, risk management and control over current, systemic and evolving risks, in the context of the current and expected business environment and in accordance with the International Professional Practices Framework and the definition of Internal Auditing.
Work collaboratively with others across Internal Audit, while developing strong client relationships which are independent and be seen as a respected voice.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Head of Internal Auditor in scoping the audit where necessary.
- In charge of Internal Audit Plan Execution
- Identify, assess and document risks and controls.
- Complete testing, reviews
- Evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of controls & document this understanding in the First Capital Bank Limited methodology.
- Update the Head Internal Audit and audit team with progress and observations.
- Budget monitoring.
- Group and Board Audit Committee reporting.
- Write high quality audit observations and support the Head Internal Audit in writing the report.
- Provide suggestions to management for actions to address control issues identified.
- Proactively take on additional tasks as requested by Head of Internal Framework.
- Suggest practical ways of improving the work they do and apply where appropriate.
- Fraud Investigations and advisory work
- Quality Assurance and Improvement Program lead.
- Support the Head Internal Audit in producing Audit Committee and other governance committee’s packs.
- Build strong relationships and mutual trust with all Internal Audit colleagues.
- Coaching and mentoring of junior staff.
- Build a respected and independent relationship with external colleagues and stakeholders.
- Discuss and agree the factual accuracy of audit observations with clients.
- Lead tracking of resolution of audit issues.
- Own and drive personal learning to support achievement of career aspirations.
- Provide constructive feedback and evaluation to team members for audit assignments.
- Act as buddy to less experienced team members and support others to develop.
- Share knowledge with Internal Audit colleagues and stakeholders in the business as appropriate with an independent mind set.
- Treat all colleagues fairly, regardless of background or circumstance.
- Be comfortable to challenge others and be prepared to be challenged.
- Take into account reputation of First Capital Bank at all times, through positive interactions and following policy and process.
- Sets an example and supports fair and ethical behaviour in all colleagues.
Technical Skills & Competence:
· Bachelors Degree /MBA and or have equivalent business experience.
· Relevant professional qualifications (e.g. CA, CIA, MIIA, ACCA, CISA, CFA, for audit roles; technical qualification for specialist risk team roles; and graduate degree for all)
· Technical knowledge in the relevant specialist field (e.g. IT applications, market modelling)
· Evidence of broad audit experience in the IT systems field.
· Strong oral and written communication skills
Qualifications and Requirements:
· Bachelors Degree /MBA and or have equivalent business experience.
· Relevant professional qualifications (e.g. CA, CIA, MIIA, ACCA, CISA, CFA, for audit roles; technical qualification for specialist risk team roles; and graduate degree for all)
· Technical knowledge in the relevant specialist field (e.g. IT applications, market modelling)
· Evidence of broad audit experience in the IT systems field.
· Strong oral and written communication skills
Method of Application
Submit your CV and Application on Company Website : Click HereClosing Date : 15th May, 2026.

