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Job title : Senior Analyst, Internal Audit
Job Location : Lagos
Deadline : November 29, 2024
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Summary of Responsibilities
- Execute risk-based audits aligned with IS audit standards.
- Analyze complex financial and operational data to identify anomalies and assess risks.
- Designing and conducting audit tests to evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls.
- Performing risk assessments to identify potential control weaknesses and areas for improvement. Audit Planning:
- Plan and conduct audits to evaluate system protection, control, and value.
- Lead and execute internal audits in accordance with the annual audit plan.
- Planning and scoping audits of company functions (financial, operational, compliance).
- Interviewing process owners and stakeholders to gather information and understand control procedures.
- Adhere to recognized standards (e.g., IIA, ISO, PCI-DSS). Process Improvement:
- Participate in the development and continuous improvement of the internal audit methodology, including potentially leveraging data analytics techniques.
- Stay up-to-date on current internal audit standards, methodologies, and best practices.
- Promote necessary changes based on audit results. Reporting:
- Assist with the preparation of the annual internal audit plan and compile audit committee reports ( as needed).
- Prepare well-documented and concise audit reports with clear findings, conclusions, and recommendations for improvement.
- Collaborate with management to address audit findings and implement corrective actions.
The Ideal Candidate
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or CISA certification a plus).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in internal auditing or a related field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and writing skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel is essential).
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Experience with data analytics tools and techniques (a plus).
- Should also have a good understanding of auditing procedures, and risk management frameworks
How to Apply for this Offer
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: [email protected] using the position as subject of email.
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