Internal Auditor
2026-07-08T18:27:12+00:00
National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC)
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P O BOX 310303 KK International Airport Road, 15302 Chelstone Lusaka Zambia
Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Public Administration, and Government
Accounting & Finance, Business Operations, Civil & Government, Management
2026-07-24T17:00:00+00:00
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The National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) is a statutory body established through Statutory Instrument No. 137 of 1999 of the Science and Technology Act No. 26 of 1997 to spearhead the development and application of space science, remote sensing, and geographic information systems (GIS) in Zambia.
The NRSC is looking for suitably qualified, dynamic and self-motivated Zambian nationals to fill the position of Internal Auditor.
Responsibilities or duties
The Internal Auditor will be responsible for providing independent, objective assurance and advisory services designed to improve operations at National Remote Sensing Centre. The role evaluates and strengthens risk management, internal controls, governance processes, and compliance with regulatory requirements while supporting the achievement of organizational objectives.
- Develop and implement the annual internal audit plan aligned to organisational objectives, risk priorities, and regulatory requirements, and obtain Board Audit & Risk Committee approval.
- Lead risk-based internal audits across financial, operational, compliance, and risk areas, ensuring adherence to professional standards and timely identification of control weaknesses.
- Prepare high-quality audit reports for Management and the Board, track implementation of audit recommendations, and provide regular risk and compliance dashboards.
- Lead investigations into fraud, misconduct, and whistleblowing cases, and support external audits and regulatory reviews.
- Supervise and develop the Internal Audit Unit, promote continuous professional development, and maintain a strong ethical and performance-driven culture.
- Prepare and manage the Internal Audit budget efficiently in line with approved plans.
- Maintain strong relationships with senior management, the Board Audit & Risk Committee, regulators, and external auditors, providing expert guidance on governance and control matters.
Qualifications or requirements
- A Full Grade 12 School Certificate.
- A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Auditing, or a related field, plus a professional qualification such as ACCA, CIMA, ZICA, CIA, or an equivalent recognised qualification.
Experience needed
- A minimum of five (5) years’ relevant audit experience, with at least two (2) years in a middle-management role.
* Develop and implement the annual internal audit plan aligned to organisational objectives, risk priorities, and regulatory requirements, and obtain Board Audit & Risk Committee approval. * Lead risk-based internal audits across financial, operational, compliance, and risk areas, ensuring adherence to professional standards and timely identification of control weaknesses. * Prepare high-quality audit reports for Management and the Board, track implementation of audit recommendations, and provide regular risk and compliance dashboards. * Lead investigations into fraud, misconduct, and whistleblowing cases, and support external audits and regulatory reviews. * Supervise and develop the Internal Audit Unit, promote continuous professional development, and maintain a strong ethical and performance-driven culture. * Prepare and manage the Internal Audit budget efficiently in line with approved plans. * Maintain strong relationships with senior management, the Board Audit & Risk Committee, regulators, and external auditors, providing expert guidance on governance and control matters.
* A Full Grade 12 School Certificate. * A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Auditing, or a related field, plus a professional qualification such as ACCA, CIMA, ZICA, CIA, or an equivalent recognised qualification.
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Vacancy title:
Internal Auditor
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Accounting & Finance, Business Operations, Civil & Government, Management]
Jobs at:
National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC)
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, July 24 2026
Duty Station:
P O BOX 310303 KK International Airport Road, 15302 Chelstone Lusaka Zambia | Lusaka | Lusaka
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 8 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
The National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) is a statutory body established through Statutory Instrument No. 137 of 1999 of the Science and Technology Act No. 26 of 1997 to spearhead the development and application of space science, remote sensing, and geographic information systems (GIS) in Zambia.
The NRSC is looking for suitably qualified, dynamic and self-motivated Zambian nationals to fill the position of Internal Auditor.
Responsibilities or duties
The Internal Auditor will be responsible for providing independent, objective assurance and advisory services designed to improve operations at National Remote Sensing Centre. The role evaluates and strengthens risk management, internal controls, governance processes, and compliance with regulatory requirements while supporting the achievement of organizational objectives.
- Develop and implement the annual internal audit plan aligned to organisational objectives, risk priorities, and regulatory requirements, and obtain Board Audit & Risk Committee approval.
- Lead risk-based internal audits across financial, operational, compliance, and risk areas, ensuring adherence to professional standards and timely identification of control weaknesses.
- Prepare high-quality audit reports for Management and the Board, track implementation of audit recommendations, and provide regular risk and compliance dashboards.
- Lead investigations into fraud, misconduct, and whistleblowing cases, and support external audits and regulatory reviews.
- Supervise and develop the Internal Audit Unit, promote continuous professional development, and maintain a strong ethical and performance-driven culture.
- Prepare and manage the Internal Audit budget efficiently in line with approved plans.
- Maintain strong relationships with senior management, the Board Audit & Risk Committee, regulators, and external auditors, providing expert guidance on governance and control matters.
Qualifications or requirements
- A Full Grade 12 School Certificate.
- A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Auditing, or a related field, plus a professional qualification such as ACCA, CIMA, ZICA, CIA, or an equivalent recognised qualification.
Experience needed
- A minimum of five (5) years’ relevant audit experience, with at least two (2) years in a middle-management role.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
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Interested candidates are invited to submit the following documents:
- A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) with contact details of at least three professional references.
- A cover letter describing how your qualifications and experience meet the requirements of the position.
- Copies of relevant academic and professional certificates certified by Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA).
Applicants should scan and submit all documents as one (1) PDF file.
Applications should be sent with the subject line “Internal Auditor” no later than 24th July 2026.
Physical applications will be accepted and should be delivered to:
The Director
National Remote Sensing Centre
15302 Airport Road
P.O. Box 310303
Lusaka, Zambia
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