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Assistant Internal Auditor

National Institute for Scientific and Industrial Research (NISIR) Lusaka

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Employer and vacancy source: National Institute for Scientific and Industrial Research (NISIR)

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  • EmployerNational Institute for Scientific and Industrial Research (NISIR)
  • LocationLusaka
  • Employer websitezambiajobalerts.com
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Key details for this vacancy

Employer
National Institute for Scientific and Industrial Research (NISIR)
Location
Lusaka
Posted
March 16, 2026
Job type
Full Time
Category
IT & Telecoms
This listing has expired. The original details remain available for reference, but applications are closed. Use the related searches for active vacancies.
  • Full Time
  • Lusaka

Website National Institute for Scientific and Industrial Research (NISIR)

Job description

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

The National Institute for Scientific and Industrial Research (NISIR) is a government institution under the Ministry of Technology & Science, established by the Science and Technology Act (No 26) of 1997 through Statutory Instrument No 73 of 1998.

NISIR is looking for suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill the following positions:

Assistant Internal Auditor – 1, Lusaka
Qualifications

Degree in Accounting, CA Zambia Application Level, ACCA Level II, CIMA Level II.

Full Grade 12 Certificate or its equivalent.

Professional Experience

Two (2) years relevant experience in auditing, accounting, or finance.

Attributes and Skills

Good written and oral communication skills.

Computer literacy.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

High level of integrity and ethical conduct.

Attention to detail and ability to handle confidential information.

Interpersonal skills and ability to work under supervision.

The Job Purpose
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To support the execution of internal audit assignments by conducting basic audit tests, collecting and analysing audit data, and assisting in the preparation of audit reports in order to strengthen the Authority’s internal control systems.

Key Duties

Assists in planning and execution of internal audit assignments in order to support effective audit coverage.

Performs basic audit tests, reconciliations, and data analysis to ensure accuracy and reliability of audit evidence.

Prepares audit working papers, schedules, and summaries for review by the Internal Auditor.

Ensures compliance with audit documentation standards and internal control requirements.

Assists in follow-up activities by collecting evidence on the implementation of audit recommendations.

Participates in stock counts, cash counts, surprise checks, and other audit-related assignments as directed.

HOW TO APPLY

Applicants should send their detailed CV, copies of professional documents/certificates, a cover letter with at least 3 traceable referees, and their day contact details to:

The Director
National Institute for Scientific and Industrial Research
Along Kenneth Internal Airport
P.O. Box 310158
LUSAKA

Closing date: 30th March 2026

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