EMMANUEL KEVIN VANDERPUYE
Cantonments
Summary
Seasoned Assistant Director at AUDIT SERVICE, GHANA, with a proven track record in leading IT audits and enhancing financial management practices. Expert in strategic planning and stakeholder engagement, I have significantly contributed to policy formulation and corporate governance, ensuring regulatory compliance and operational excellence.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Director
AUDIT SERVICE, GHANA
Accra
10.2020 - Current
- Lead/ Supervise Teams to conduct IT Audits
- Collate data for the formulation of policies, strategies, annual operational and other plans of the Service
- Supervise the implementation of policies, strategies, annual and other plans of the Service
- Supervise the implementation of the programmes and activities of the Unit
- Provide inputs for draft Branch Notes for the Auditor-General’s Reports to Parliament
- Provide inputs for the development of audit guidelines and methodologies for the Unit
- Supervise the implementation of audit guidelines and methodologies at the Unit
- Provide inputs to the draft Annual Activity Report of the Unit
- Provide inputs to the draft periodic Progress Reports of the Unit of the Service
- Provide inputs to the draft Annual Budget of the unit of the Service
- Appraise the performance of immediate subordinate staff in the Unit
- Maintain adequate current audit file (working papers)
Principal Auditor
AUDIT SERVICE, GHANA
10.2017 - 10.2020
- Lead/ Supervise Teams to conduct IT Audits
- Reviews and evaluates the system of internal control and its effectiveness
- Supervises the implementation of audit guidelines and methodologies
- Maintains adequate working papers for review by supervisors
- Prepares audit observations with supporting working papers for submission to my supervisors
- Develops draft audit report
- Supervises the work of subordinates to ensure that tasks are carried out in accordance with the relevant standards and agreed timelines
- Team member for joint audits with Regularity Auditors
- Conduct IT Audit/ IDEA training for Staff of Audit Service
- Assists in defining objectives for the training
- Prepares materials for trainings
- Assists with all administrative needs for the successful implementation of the training
- Prepares training notes for participants
- Provides a report of the achievements of the training and participants’ performance
- Performs a post-implementation assessment of the facilitation with the facilitation team
- Provide inputs for the strategic management of programs of the Unit
- Provide inputs and suggestions for the development and implementation of policies and strategies for the implementation and achievement of our Unit goals
- Assists in the preparation of the annual audit plan for the Unit
- Assists with the preparation of draft Unit Notes for Auditor-General’s Reports
- Provides inputs for the development of audit guidelines and methodologies
- Develops and conducts training in this regard
- Provides inputs for the preparation of the Annual Budget of IT Audit
Senior Auditor
AUDIT SERVICE, GHANA
05.2008 - 09.2017
- Lead or join Teams to conduct IT Audits
- Reviews and evaluates the system of internal control and its effectiveness
- Assists in Supervising the implementation of audit guidelines and methodologies
- Maintains adequate working papers for review by supervisors
- Prepares audit observations with supporting working papers for submission to my supervisors
- Develops draft audit report
- Supervises the work of subordinates to ensure that tasks are carried out in accordance with the relevant standards and agreed timelines
- Conduct IT Audit/ IDEA training for Staff of Audit Service
- Assists in defining objectives for the training
- Prepares materials for trainings
- Assists with all administrative needs for the successful implementation of the training
- Prepares training notes for participants
- Provides a report of the achievements of the training and participants’ performance
- Performs a post-implementation assessment of the facilitation with the facilitation team
Auditor
AUDIT SERVICE, GHANA
09.2006 - 04.2008
- Carry out IT Audits
- Trained over 100 staff of Audit Service and performed on-the-job training for a number of staff of the Service
Auditor
AUDIT SERVICE, GHANA
05.2003 - 09.2006
- Auditing of Financial Institutions, Higher Educational Institutions, and Banks
Depot Manager
FIO ENTERPRISE LIMITED
La
07.2001 - 05.2003
- Generally managing the depot, daily reports on cash and credit sales, customer performances, reconciling of bank statements, invoicing, debt controlling and monitoring, stock controlling, etc
Teacher (Teaching Practice)
MFANTSIPIM SEC. SCHOOL
06.2000 - 10.2000
- My duties were to teach mathematics, assess the students and instill into the students, good attitudes
Accounts Assistant, Acting Accountant
FIO ENTERPRISE LIMITED
Accra
01.1996 - 01.1998
- Preparation of payroll, recording in the Cash Book, reconciling the Cash Book balance with the Bank Statement, recovering Debts, preparing reports on cash, credit and payments on account for the day, Returns on Interest, etc
Sales
COUNCIL INVESTMENT LIMITED
Accra
01.1994 - 01.1996
- My duties included selling and marketing computers and computer accessories
Education
Part 2 ongoing -
ICA Ghana
04.2023
Certified Information Systems Manager - CISM Certified Professional
ISACA
04.2015
Certified Information Systems Auditor - CISA Certified Professional
ISACA
03.2014
MBA - Finance
GIMPA
01.2008
Postgraduate Certificate - Business Administration
GIMPA
11.2004
B. Ed - Mathematics
University of Cape Coast
01.2001
G.C.E. 'A' Level -
Apam Secondary School
01.1994
G.C.E. 'O' Level -
Achimota Secondary School
01.1992
Skills
- Program coordination
- Financial management
- Financial administration
- Task delegation
- Business administration
- Risk analysis
- Data analysis
- Regulatory compliance
- Meeting facilitation
- Stakeholder engagement
- Budgeting expertise
- Corporate governance
- Contract management
- Strategic planning
Telephone
+233 20-2811112
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 08/28/74
- Nationality: Ghanaian
- Marital Status: Married
Hobbies and Interests
- I love playing tennis
- Soccer
- Reading
- Traveling
- Watching movies
- Listening to music
Special activities undertaken
- IT Audits Quality Assurance Consultant
- IT Audit Facilitator for AFROSAI-E in: South Africa, Botswana, Zambia, Ghana
- Performed IT Self –Assessment in the following countries: Namibia (Facilitator), Kenya (Team Leader), Ethiopia (Team Leader), and Ghana (Local Contact)
- Facilitated in how to use the Control Objectives for Information and related Technology (COBIT) Framework
- Trained Staff of Ghana Audit Service in IT Audits, IDEA, Computer Based Training in IT, etc.
- An Induction facilitator for Newly Recruited Staff of the Service -IT Audits & Computer Assisted Audit Techniques (CAATs) (2019)
- On the Job training for Staff of Internal Audit Agency in Ghana and for IT and Financial Staff in Nigeria- Payroll Audit of the Federal Government, Nigeria (2014)
- In 2018, SAI Zimbabwe Support -Development and Customization of IT Audit Manual and Working Papers
- In 2018, Facilitated IT audit for Financial Auditors in the West African sub Region -FAM & CAM Training
- In 2019, joined a team to perform a Quality Assurance Assessment of SAI Uganda
- In 2019, conducted a review of the application developed by Tax Revenue & Economic Enhancement (TREE) Project for Revenue Collections in some selected MMDAs
- Consulted for SAI Liberia in 2019 as a facilitator and gave IT Audit on the job training for their IT Audit Unit
- Special Audit on Revenue Collection at Weija/ Gbawe Municipal Assembly in January 2020
- In 2020 joined Financial Auditors in auditing the Technical Universities
Special courses undertaken
- IT Audits Training, Audit Service, EU, NAO (2007)
- Trainer of Trainers Course, Audit Service, EU, NAO (2008)
- Forensic Audits Course, Audit Service (2008)
- IT Self –Assessment Facilitator, AFROSAI-E –South Africa (2008)
- IDEA Training, Audit Service, EU, NAO (2009)
- Computer Security and Ethical Hacking, Canadian Institute of Learning (2010)
- Auditing in an IT Environment, ICISA-India (2013)
- Quality Control Workshop in Pretoria (AFROSAI-E) in 2019
Certification
- Certified Information Systems Auditor
- Certified Information Security Manager
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Assistant Director
AUDIT SERVICE, GHANA
10.2020 - Current
Principal Auditor
AUDIT SERVICE, GHANA
10.2017 - 10.2020
Senior Auditor
AUDIT SERVICE, GHANA
05.2008 - 09.2017
Auditor
AUDIT SERVICE, GHANA
09.2006 - 04.2008
Auditor
AUDIT SERVICE, GHANA
05.2003 - 09.2006
Depot Manager
FIO ENTERPRISE LIMITED
07.2001 - 05.2003
Teacher (Teaching Practice)
MFANTSIPIM SEC. SCHOOL
06.2000 - 10.2000
Accounts Assistant, Acting Accountant
FIO ENTERPRISE LIMITED
01.1996 - 01.1998
Sales
COUNCIL INVESTMENT LIMITED
01.1994 - 01.1996
- Certified Information Systems Auditor
- Certified Information Security Manager
Part 2 ongoing -
ICA Ghana
Certified Information Systems Manager - CISM Certified Professional
ISACA
Certified Information Systems Auditor - CISA Certified Professional
ISACA
MBA - Finance
GIMPA
Postgraduate Certificate - Business Administration
GIMPA
B. Ed - Mathematics
University of Cape Coast
G.C.E. 'A' Level -
Apam Secondary School
G.C.E. 'O' Level -
Achimota Secondary School
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