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| Global Assurance Coordinator job |
Relief International
Location: Jobs in Uganda 2026
Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day
Salary:
UGX
No. of vacancies: 01
Deadline: 25 February 2026
Hiring Organization: Relief International
Job Details:
About Relief International
Relief International is an international non-profit organization that partners with communities impacted by conflict, climate change and disaster to save lives, build greater resilience and promote long-term health and wellbeing. We work in 14 countries across Africa, Asia, and the Middle East, providing Health and Nutrition, WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene), Education and Livelihoods programming that creates the foundation for community resilience.
About the Opportunity
Global Assurance (GA) is part of Relief International’s governance framework and has been established to provide independent and objective assurance and advisory services, to assess and improve the effectiveness of risk management, internal control, and governance processes.
The role of the Global Assurance Coordinator is key in supporting RI’s global assurance and compliance function by ensuring effective coordination, documentation, and reporting across RI international operations.
The role supports the Global Assurance Manager by coordinating projects, managing data and documentation, and strengthening organizational systems to promote transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Your Responsibilities
This role includes the following responsibilities.
- Coordinate global assurance, audit, and compliance activities across countries, teams, and external auditors.
- Plan, track, and monitor audit assignments, schedules, deliverables, and follow-up actions.up actions.
- Manage assurance data by collecting, analysing, and maintaining standardized documentation and centralized audit repositories.
- Prepare dashboards, summaries, and reports for leadership and governance bodies.
- Support internal controls reviews, compliance monitoring, and execution of control testing activities.
- Contribute to risk assessments, process improvements, and enhancement of assurance tools and systems.
- Identify and drive opportunities to improve efficiency, accountability, and audit process effectiveness across the organization.
About You
You will bring the following experience and skills.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Auditing, or a related field.
- Progressive experience in internal audit, assurance, compliance, or risk management, preferably within international or multi-country environments.
- Strong analytical and reporting skills, with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and related tools.
- Demonstrated experience supporting audit processes, including documentation review and control testing.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and stakeholders effectively.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- High level of integrity, professionalism, and commitment to confidentiality.
- Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work collaboratively in multicultural environments.
- Sound understanding of internal control, risk management, and governance principles.
Desirable Criteria
- Professional certification or progress toward certification (CIA, ACCA, CPA, CIMA, or similar).
- Proficiency in Arabic and/or French.
- Experience working in international NGOs, humanitarian, or development organizations.
- Familiarity with donor compliance frameworks and institutional funding requirements.
Application procedure
This role is classified as requiring standard pre-employment checks.
Date Posted: 2026-02-18
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