Job Description

The preferred candidate will provide strategic direction and effective oversight on the internal audit function and report to the Head, IC&C and his/ her duties will include:

Develop the internal audit annual work plan for approval by Head IC&C
Implement the approved annual work plan in a flexible manner to ensure that internal work dynamically addresses enterprise risks
Mentor and motivate the internal audit team
Conduct and/or provide guidance in fraud investigations
Provide internal audit support to subsidiaries
Ensure that operations in various departments are conducted in compliance with the laid down policy, procedure, work instructions and statutory regulations.

Key Competency Requirements

Knowledge and Experience Required:

A Bachelor’s Degree in Business related field from a recognized university.
A Master’s Degree in forensic accounting or risk management would be an added advantage.
Professional qualification in Accounting ICAN or ACCA
Professional qualification in Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) is an added advantage
5 - 7 years experience in internal audit and accounting function
Working Knowledge of windows environment, and enterprise resources planning (ERP) tools.
Outstanding analytical skills with knowledge of use of computer Aided Audit tools (CAATS)
Demonstrated in-depth understanding of the internal audit process, internal controls and risk assessment
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Demonstrate ability to prepare timely, constructive and actionable audit and risk assessment reports