Malawi Institute of Tourism
The Malawi Institute of Tourism (MIT) is a leading tourism and hospitality training and educational institution established in 1975 as a Government Hotel Training School and later in 1997 a Trust Deed was declared and the school was converted into the Malawi Institute of Tourism.
The mission of MIT is to sustainably provide quality and professional training responsive to the needs of tourism and hospitality businesses and professionals.
MIT operates three training campuses in Blantyre, Lilongwe and Mzuzu and also three application hotels, namely Alendo Hotel in Blantyre, Lingadzi Inn in Lilongwe and Mzuzu Lodge in Mzuzu.
The Institute is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following vacant position;
Internal Auditor – Grade M6B
Purpose of the Job
To conduct thorough internal audits, provide insights and recommendations, mitigate risks, improve processes and assess the organization’s financial, operational and compliance processes for optimal efficiency.
Key Duties
- Carrying out reviews of hotel revenues for accuracy.
- Reviewing front office and night audit processes to ensure adherence to standard operating procedures.
- Conducting routine and surprise cash counts in all revenue centres.
- Checking the receiving processes of items procured by the hotel and training units to ensure compliance with established procedures.
- Investigating and advising any breaches of internal controls.
- Providing input to reports and assisting in making recommendations for improvements.
- Following up on implementation of resolution of plans for reported issues.
- Advising the incorporation of newly developed or amended Acts and policies to ensure compliance.
Qualifications and Experience
Diploma in Accounting, with a minimum of five years of relevant work experience.
Skills, Competencies and Attributes
An ideal candidate must possess excellent communication and reporting skills, coupled with a positive work attitude and a strong sense of moral and ethical integrity.
HOW TO APPLY
Applications, accompanied by detailed Curriculum Vitae with three traceable referees and copies of relevant certificates should be addressed to:
The Executive Director
Malawi Institute of Tourism
P.O. Box 2673
BLANTYRE
Email: vacancies@mit.mw
(The position applied for must be clearly indicated in the subject line of the email)
Closing date for application is Friday, 31st January, 2025.
Only short-listed candidates will be acknowledged and invited for interviews.