Call for Interest
Pubblicato il 04-10-2026 - Global Roles in Roma
IFAD is recruiting a roster of qualified Consultants to assist in audit engagements for the Internal Audit section of the Office of Audit and Oversight. Consultants will support specific short term audit assignments to strengthen IFAD's governance, risk management, and control processes by providing independent, risk-based assurance and advice.
Responsibilities
- Collecting and analyzing relevant information related to each of the assigned components and areas, in accordance with the engagement audit plan and programs, considering the nature and relevance of the risk factors identified.
- Documenting work performed, audit findings and conclusions for each of the assigned components and areas.
- For each finding identified, assessing and documenting: (i) the nature of the issue (condition); (ii) the applicable audit criteria; (iii) the root cause of the issue; and (iv) the issue's effect.
- Formulating value added and implementable recommendations addressing the root cause of the audit findings.
- Validating audit findings and recommendations with Country Office or HQ or Regional Office Management ahead of the exit meeting.
- Preparing sections of the draft report for each of the assigned components and areas, summarizing the audit findings and related recommendations.
- Participating in the discussion and presentation of audit findings and recommendations with Country Office or HQ or Regional Office Management at exit meetings.
- Providing AUO with appropriately completed audit work-papers for all work performed and making themselves available to respond to queries by the engagement Team Leader and the Head, Internal Audit on the resultant draft report, as necessary.
Requirements
- An advanced university degree in accounting, auditing, finance, business administration, IT, commerce, or any other business-related field is required.
- A first-level university degree may be accepted combined with additional relevant experience.
- Professional accounting or auditing re