The Local Government & Community Development Department, Government of the Punjab, invites qualified accounting and audit professionals to apply for the position of Internal Auditor in the Project Coordination Unit under DREAMS-I in Lahore.
Institutional Context and Fiduciary Oversight
The DREAMS-I initiative operates under rigorous fiduciary and governance standards established jointly by the Government of the Punjab and the Asian Development Bank. Transparent financial execution, rigorous risk assessments, and adherence to international accounting standards are paramount across all program disbursements and municipal civil works.
Audit Responsibilities and Fiduciary Scope
The Internal Auditor leads independent internal reviews across financial transactions, procurement disbursements, and operational workflows. Responsibilities include evaluating internal control mechanisms, verifying contractor payment certifications, conducting value-for-money audits, preparing comprehensive audit reports for the Program Steering Committee, and tracking resolution of audit observations.
Application Preparation and Document Checklist
Candidates must prepare a complete set of attested documents prior to lodging their application:
- Detailed CV highlighting audit experience in foreign-funded or public sector projects.
- Attested copies of CA qualification, MS/M.Com degree, or relevant financial credentials.
- Documented experience certificates verifying required post-qualification audit tenure.
- Copy of Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC) and Punjab domicile.
- Recent passport-sized photographs.
Online Application via ADB CMS Portal
Applicants holding Punjab domicile must apply online through ADB CMS by October 20, 2026. Submissions made directly to PCU or LG&CDD will be rejected. In-service officers must apply through proper channel. Only shortlisted applicants will be called for interview.