Fosad Consulting, LLC. is a professional services firm established to provide quality consulting services to desiring clients, whose primary objective is to focus their management and technical resources on their core competence.
We are
recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Head of
Internal Audit
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job
Responsibilities
- Working with the
Nigeria Country Manager and the GCIA to lead the Nigeria internal audit
function and set Nigeria’s audit coverage strategy.
- Lead the internal
audit relationship with the CBN.
- Plan and execute
the day-to-day activities of audit engagements.
- Manage and lead
entire audit assignment process, including detailed planning of audit
assignments, audit testing, and reporting in accordance with Internal
Audit methodology.
- Ensure that audit
assignments are focused on key risk areas and are performed efficiently
and within the established deadlines.
- Utilize smart
audit technology and methodologies and demonstrate the NI’s values and
behaviors when completing work and documenting conclusions.
- Evaluate the
design and effectiveness of controls throughout processes.
- Prepare audit
reports and working papers to ensure that adequate documentation exists to
support the completed audit reports and conclusions to senior management.
- Obtain necessary
approvals of final reports before issue.
- Hold
audit-related meetings with Management.
- Follow up and
feedback on audit findings to ensure that management has taken corrective
action.
- Provide
Management with advice and support.
- Key contact point
with senior business stakeholders.
- Complete detailed
business risk assessment and business planning as per IA methodology
- Prepare and
present written and oral reports such as Nigeria BARC / Exco reports in a
pertinent, concise, and accurate manner for distribution to management.
- Maintain currency
of knowledge with respect to relevant state-of-the-art technology,
equipment, and/or systems.
- Perform ad hoc
projects as requested.
Job
Qualifications
- Track record of
successfully leading the internal audit relationship with the CBN.
- Strong working
knowledge of Nigerian regulation applicable to NI.
- Strong
stakeholder (Board and exco) relationship skills.
- ACA, ACCA, IIA,
or CISA qualified.
- Three plus years
of internal audit experience, preferably in fintech, payments industry
and/or retail banking sectors.
- Strong
understanding of internal controls and sound knowledge of business
practices, risks, and business process improvements.
- Strong written
and verbal communication skills including a demonstrated ability to
clearly provide written reports that accurately and summarize issues and
present solutions.
- Strong
independent mindset and the ability to work under pressure in a fast
paced, rapidly changing environment.
- Must be highly
motivated and proactive, keen to take full ownership of their area of
responsibility and focus on delivering results.
Application
Closing Date
18th February, 2024.
How to
Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: recruitment@fosadconsulting.com using
the Job Title as the subject of the mail.