Job Description
- Application Deadline: Wed, 15 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT
- Position: Head, Risk and Compliance
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 5 years
- Location Lagos
- Job Field Law / Legal 
Job Purpose
- This role serves to maintain risk-free work environment and ensuring compliance from all stakeholders of the business.
- This role will focus on proactively ensuring compliance to directives and regulations. Also ensuring that the business is risk free.
Responsibilities / Key Accountable
- Develop and oversee control systems to prevent/ deal with violations of legal guidelines and internal policies.
- Revise procedures and reports periodically to identify hidden risks or non-conformity issues.
- Work collaboratively with the company’s external auditors to execute a reliance-based testing strategy.
- Deliver and communicate audit results to executive management.
- Manage the process of accessing the adequacy, effectiveness and compliance of the internal controls utilized to contain risks.
- Determine, plan and supervise the delivery of the business’ risk-based audit plan.
- Drive the delivery of assigned work on time, within agreed budget and in accordance with audit methodology and agreed quality standards.
- Provide thought leadership to management and the compliance team in terms of leading internal audit and internal control practices.
Required Education/ Experience / Skills
- Minimum of B.Sc in Finance / Accounting or any other related discipline
- Relevant professional qualification is required
- 5 years+ experience in similar role from an FMCG/Audit environment.
- Good knowledge of FIRS and other statutory regulations/ policies.
- Excellent analytical skills and an informed, evidence-based approach.
- Strong ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks.