Internal Auditor at a Reputable Organization

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