Internal Auditor at a Reputable Organization - Vae's Recruitng

Vae's Recruitng - Our client, a reputable organization in Abuja, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Internal Auditor

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Contract

Job Summary

• As an experienced Internal Auditor, you will perform comprehensive financial analysis and help identify opportunities for cost savings, process optimization, and enhanced operational efficiency.
• As a Certified Internal Auditor, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding the integrity of our financial operations, identifying areas for improvement and ensuring strict adherence to regulatory requirements.
• You will be responsible for evaluating the effectiveness of internal controls, risk management frameworks, and financial reporting processes, ensuring full compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies.
• Additionally, you will conduct detailed financial audits, analyze data to identify discrepancies or inefficiencies, and provide actionable recommendations for process improvements and risk mitigation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct internal audits to evaluate the effectiveness of financial controls, risk management systems and operational processes.
• Evaluate the organization's compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies across Nigeria and other operating countries.
• Prepare and deliver accurate, timely audit reports detailing findings and providing actionable recommendations for improvements.
• Provide independent, objective assessments of the organization’s financial statements, internal controls, and overall operations, and propose strategic insights to enhance efficiency and mitigate risks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement risk management strategies.
• Perform risk assessments and internal control evaluations and detect discrepancies.
• Prepare and present audit reports to stakeholders and shareholders.
• Collaborate with external auditors during statutory audits and regulatory compliance assessments.
• Monitor the implementation of audit recommendations and execute remedial actions.

Requirements

• Advanced degree in finance, accounting or a related field.
• At least 10+ years of experience in internal auditing or related financial roles.
• Experience in conducting audits in both profit and non-profit industries.
• Knowledge of ERP systems and experience with data analytics.
• Proficiency in using audit management software, accounting softwares and data analysis tools.
• Strong understanding of accounting standards, taxation and regulatory requirements in Nigeria.
• Experience in developing and executing audit plans and evaluating internal control systems.
• Proficiency in preparing and reviewing financial documents and audit reports.
• Must be chartered or possess a professional certification, such as ICAN, ACCA.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
• Must possess excellent analytical, problem-solving and critical-thinking skills. Great attention to detail and accuracy with the ability to work with large data sets.
• Familiarity with international auditing standards.
• Ability to work independently andin a team.

Application Closing Date
1st November, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online