• Application Deadline:
• Position: Head of Internal Audit - Expatriate


• Job Type Full Time , Expatriate


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA


• Experience 15 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Responsibilities

• Responsible for overseeing internal operating controls, processes and practices of the Group in Africa


• Recommend enhancements to existing policies and controls to make sure they are adequate, functional and utilized in accordance with regulatory and Group’s standards


• Maintain and improve current value through controls


• Accountable for the development, implementation, and coordination of Group’s internal auditing activities


• Develop a strong accounting and operational control environment to safeguard Group and improve operations


• Provide advisory and guidance to the BU Heads of Internal Audit


• Works with internal BU auditors and external auditors to ensure effective audit service delivery and resolution of identified issues


• Drive oversight and control over expenses and investment portfolio through comprehensive risk and control processes


• Survey functions and activities to determine the nature of operations, and adequacy of the control system, making recommendations to enhance where appropriate


• Advise top management on audit, and internal control matters


• Drive future value through providing value added services

Desired Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree (B.S.) in Accounting or related program


• Master’s degree preferred


• Minimum 15+ years experience in finance and accounting business processes, including auditing in a multi-business organization


• 10+ years in a management role, leading a department


• Experience leading and managing large scale initiatives for a multi-million dollar business (>$250M)


• Professional certification as a certified public accountant (CPA), certified internal auditor CIA) or certified information systems auditor (CISA)


• Deep knowledge of finance and accounting policies, principles and controls


• Knowledge of auditing information systems and standards