Job Summary
- We are seeking a diligent, analytical, and detail-oriented Internal Audit Officer to join our team.
- The successful candidate will be responsible for evaluating and improving the effectiveness of internal controls, risk management processes, compliance procedures, and operational efficiency within the organization.
- The role requires a high level of integrity, professionalism, and strong auditing skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct periodic audits of financial, operational, and administrative activities across the organization.
- Evaluate internal control systems and recommend improvements where necessary.
- Review company policies, procedures, and processes to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal standards.
- Identify operational, financial, and compliance risks and recommend mitigation measures.
- Verify the accuracy of financial records, inventory records, and operational reports.
- Conduct stock, asset, and inventory audits within production and warehouse operations.
- Prepare audit reports detailing findings, recommendations, and corrective actions.
- Follow up on audit observations and ensure implementation of agreed corrective actions.
- Assist in fraud prevention, detection, and investigation activities.
- Support management in strengthening governance and risk management practices.
- Maintain confidentiality of audit information and company records.
- Perform other audit-related duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3–5 years' relevant experience in Internal Audit, External Audit, Risk Management, or Compliance within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Professional certifications such as ACA, ACCA, CIA, ANAN, or equivalent will be an added advantage.
- Strong knowledge of auditing principles, risk management, and internal control frameworks.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
- Excellent analytical, investigative, and report-writing skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- High level of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
- A dynamic and professional working environment.
- Opportunity to contribute to organizational excellence and continuous improvement.
