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• Position: Internal Audit - Team Lead


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 4 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Job Description

• The Internal Audit Team Lead will ensure the planning and execution of audit engagements are performed in line with internal audit policies, procedures, and best practices.


• The ultimate objective is to ensure governance, risk, and control are addressed most efficiently and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Perform audit assignments from planning to communication with little supervision.


• Assist in developing the annual internal audit plan.


• Prepare and present audit reports to reflect audit findings and recommendations for review.


• Ensure that the company’s policies and procedures are adhered to.


• Complete and review standard working papers in due time.


• Perform operational, compliance, and financial audit assignments.


• Perform a risk assessment to determine the direction/focus areas of audit engagements


• Keep track of and actively follow up on the closure of audit recommendations within the agreed timelines.


• Ensure continuous knowledge development regarding the sector’s rules, regulations, best practices, tools, techniques, and performance standards


• Ability to offer advice and insight on process improvement within operations.


• Prepare audit programs suitable for different audit engagements. peculiarity.


• Perform other tasks as assigned to you by the Head of Internal Audit.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting / Finance / Business Administration, or a related field. Professional certification (e.g., ACCA, CFA) is preferred.


• 4 years of progressive experience in internal audit, risk management, or a related field.


• Strong understanding of internal audit methodologies, principles, and standards, as well as regulatory requirements and industry best practices.


• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex business processes, identify control gaps and risks, and develop effective audit strategies and solutions.


• Proven leadership and management skills, with the ability to lead and motivate a team, delegate tasks, and foster a collaborative and high-performing work environment,.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate audit findings, recommendations, and risks to senior management and stakeholders.


• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and quality, while also being able to work efficiently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.