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Posted 5 years ago |
Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) is recruiting candidates for an Internal Audit Manager.
JOB TITLE: Internal Audit Manager
JOB LOCATION: Abuja
Reference Number: NS2O/3003
JOB DETAIL:
- Under the supervision of the Head, Internal Audit, the successful candidate will provide assurance on internal controls adequacy and effectiveness through the conduct of risk-based audits and deputize in the absence of the Head of Internal Audit.
Responsibilities
- Support the preparation and administration of annual audit plans
- Conduct Internal audit of the Authority based on approved plan
- Support the Institutionalizing of Internal control framework and continuously evaluate the adequacy of these controls
- Support the maintenance of comprehensive systems for recording all audit plans, work papers, findings, reports and follow up audits
- Conduct periodic physical verification of fixed assets.
- Support the continual review and assessment of effectiveness and efficiency of policies, procedures and processes across the organization and identify improvement opportunities.
- Work directly with other Unit Heads on the implementation of controls including business process redesign, policies and procedures documentation, evidence evaluation and systems enhancements.
- Investigate violations of the Authority’s operational procedures and make recommendations on appropriate preventive / remedial action.
- Support the provision of regular, accurate and objective reports / updates for management attention.
- Liaise with the Unit Head and implement recommendations of the Audit Committee.
- Support the Head, Internal Audit in managing relations with the Audit Committee, senior management, employees and other relevant external parties.
- Support monitoring of the Authority’s compliance with all relevant lows and regulations (local and International).
- Coordinate and interact with audit firms performing external audits of the Authority’s financial statements.
- Support the review of the adequacy of controls established to ensure compliance with policies, plans, procedures, and business objectives.
- Any other ad hoc task assigned by the Head of Internal Audit.
Qualifications, Experience and Attributes
- First degree from a reputable institution.
- Relevant professional qualification (s) i.e. ACA, ACCA.
- Other additional qualification(s) i.e. MBA, CIA, CRMA, CCSA, CISA etc. will be an added advantage
- A minimum of 8 years with a reputable organization, 6 of which must be in the Internal Audit/Control function
- Experience in a reputable audit firm is an advantage
- Appreciable understanding of the NSIA’s mandate
- Good knowledge of Audit & Investigation
- Financial and Data Analysis Skills
- Demonstrated commitment to ethical standards and high level of integrity
- Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
- Good interpersonal and negotiation skills
- Knowledge of a risk-based internal audit approach covering planning fieldwork, reporting and follow up
- Ability to build co-operation and collaboration between departments and other groups
- Ability to manage projects within the internal audit activity or organization effectively
- Good report writing and oral communications skills
- Good understanding of risk management, control and governance through the delivery of assurance
- Good appreciation and working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Curriculum Vitae (prepared as a Microsoft Word document, and saved with your full names) to: [email protected] please quote the role and appropriate reference number as the subject of your e-mail
Note
- The role is open to Nigerians within and outside the country who have completed the National Youth Service Programme. Women are strongly encouraged to apply for this position on offer.
- All applications will be treated in strict confidence. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Job Features
Job Category | Accounting / Audit / Finance |
Deadline | 13th March, 2020. |