We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Internal Audit Manager
Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
- We are searching for a highly skilled and experienced Internal Audit Manager to join our team at our Victoria Island location.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in internal auditing, with a proven track record in a retail environment.
- This role requires a strategic thinker with excellent analytical skills and the ability to navigate multiple branches effectively.
- You will play a crucial role in enhancing our internal control systems and ensuring the financial integrity of our operations.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement audit plans, ensuring comprehensive coverage of all retail branches.
- Conduct internal audits across multiple branches to assess the effectiveness of internal controls, risk management, and compliance with policies and regulations.
- Prepare detailed audit reports with actionable recommendations for management to address findings and improve processes.
- Lead and manage audit teams, providing guidance and support to ensure audits are conducted efficiently and effectively.
- Monitor and evaluate internal control systems, recommending improvements to enhance operational efficiency and mitigate risks.
- Collaborate with various departments to address audit findings and ensure the implementation of corrective actions.
- Stay up-to-date with industry regulations and best practices to ensure audits are conducted in accordance with current standards.
- Facilitate communication between branches and head office to ensure consistent application of policies and procedures.
- Review financial statements and transactional records for accuracy and compliance.
- Assist in the preparation of external audits and liaise with external auditors as necessary.
Requirements / Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A Master’s Degree or professional certification (e.g., CIA, CISA) is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in internal auditing, with at least 3 years in a retail environment.
- Proven experience in managing audit teams and executing audit plans effectively.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess complex financial and operational information.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interact effectively with all levels of staff and management.
- Ability to move around various branches and conduct audits efficiently in different locations.
- Proficiency in audit software and Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel).
- High level of integrity and professionalism with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Salary
Competitive, based on experience and qualifications, plus health insurance (HMO) and pension.
Why Join Us:
- Opportunity to work in a leading retail organization with a dynamic and supportive team.
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance (HMO) and pension.
- Professional development opportunities to advance your career.
- A collaborative work environment that values innovation and excellence.
Application Closing Date
15th August, 2024.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the mail.
Deadline: August 15, 2024
Job Features
Job Category | Internal Auditor |