• Application Deadline: Fri, 8 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Internal Audit Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 - 5 years


• Location Kaduna


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Job Description

• We are currently seeking for a qualified Internal Audit Officer to join our Internal Audit / Risk Management Team.


• We are looking to hire an objective Internal Audit Officer, to add value and improve the Company’s operations by bringing a systematic and disciplined approach to the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes.


• The role player will be responsible for acting as consultant, applying a systematic methodology to his work.


• He must be a critical thinker with a keen interest in improving the internal control structure with remarkable presentation and report writing with incredible business acumen.


• This role reports to the Head of Internal Audit/Risk Management).

Key Responsibilities

• Regulate internal audit scope and follow-up to support annual plans


• Obtain,analyse and evaluate accounting documentation, previous reports, data, flowcharts, etc


• Prepare and present reports that reflect audit’s results and document process


• Act as an objective source of independent advice to ensure validity, legality and goal achievement


• Identify loopholes and recommend risk aversion measures and cost savings


• Support the implementation of best audit and business practices in line with applicable internal audit statements.


• Document process and prepare audit findings


• Conduct follow up audits to monitor management’s interventions


• Follow-up the implementation and maintenance of internal audit policies and procedures in accordance with local and international best practice.


• Manage resources and audit assignments.


• Identify and reduce all business and financial risks through effective implementation and monitoring of controls.


• Conduct ad hoc investigations into identified or reported risks.


• Ensure complete, accurate and timely audit information is reported to Management and/or Risk Committees.


• Evaluating the company's compliance program


• Performing an analysis on how the company will perform in the case of business interruption


• Providing continued education and advice to different business units and teams regarding compliance and risk assessment.

Job Requirements (Qualification & Skills / Experience)

• B.Sc or HND in Accounting, Internal Auditing, Financial Accounting or Financial Management.


• 3 – 5 years’ experience in Internal Audit Environment or FMCG


• Proficiency in relevant and accounting software i.e. (ERP & SAP etc.)/IT Skills (Advanced Excel)


• Sound independent judgement


• Strong mathematical knowledge/Auditing principles and practices/understanding of applicable Local, State and Federal Tax compliances.


• Good communication and analytical skills;


• Ability to engage with high level internal & external partners’ stakeholders


• Self-motivated and a Team player.


• For this role, the successful candidate must be quick to learn and be a team player, as he will be expected to participate and contribute to the overall success of the team.