• Application Deadline:
• Position: Compliance Officer



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 2 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit  , Law / Legal 
  
  

Job Purpose

• To ensure the development and implementation of risk policies and procedures in the organization

Core Responsibilities and Key Result Areas

Risk Assessment & Monitoring

• Collaborate with relevant teams to identify, assess, and quantify operational and compliance risks.


• Maintain and regularly update the organization’s risk register on a weekly and monthly basis.


• Track the implementation of risk mitigation strategies and validate outcomes.


• Recommend improvements to internal processes to enhance control effectiveness.


• Assist in the investigation of fraud, inefficiencies, and other anomalies, providing actionable recommendations.

Compliance & Internal Controls

• Participate in the design and implementation of internal control processes to mitigate identified risks.


• Monitor compliance with internal policies, regulatory obligations, and risk standards.


• Conduct internal reviews to ensure adherence to risk management protocols.


• Identify and report emerging risks and control gaps with recommended mitigation strategies.

Key Performance Indicators

• Accuracy and timeliness of risk register updates


• Effectiveness of implemented risk controls.


• Number and quality of process improvement recommendations


• Compliance level with regulatory and internal risk policies

Knowledge Requirements

• Knowledge of legislations, its changes and developments as they affect the Food Industry,


• Knowledge of Fundamentals of Accounting


• Knowledge of Risk & Compliance standards or processes


• Knowledge of legal standards and in-house policies


• Knowledge of reporting procedures and record keeping


• Knowledge of the QSR/Food Industry practices Good interpersonal, communications and flexibility

Job Specifications

• A good first degree in Law, Finance, Accounting, or any other related areas


• Membership of the ICAN, ACCA or any other related professional qualification is an added advantage


• Minimum of 2 years work experience in an administrative capacity in a similar industry / environment

Decision Expectations

• Recommend business improvement opportunities


• Identify potential risks, proffers risk mitigations and monitors the progress of risk mitigation activities


• Assist in risk minimization