Audit, Risk and Compliance Officer M/F at BOURBON Oil & Gas

Roles and responsibilities

MISSION

• Support the Risk and Compliance Manager in the discharge of duties related to review of BINL processes, follow-up for closure of open audit recommendations, implementation of Bourbon Code of Conduct, training & awareness on compliance topics, or major projects on a recurring basis. Mission includes but not limited to:
• Perform audit review of BINL processes to test level of compliance with policies, procedures, regulatory requirements, and leading practices.
• Participate in the evaluation of risk management and internal control processes.
• Suggest recommendations to cover the identified risks and support in the implementation of appropriate action plans.
• Support in the review and implementation of the company's compliance control framework.
• Support the Risk and Compliance Manager in the implementation of the annual audit, risk, and compliance plan.
• Be a trusted advisor in the company for all audit, risk, and compliance-related matters.
• Description and Expected Outcome/Performance Indicators
• Support in the implementation of an overall risk management process for the organization.
• Support in the performance of periodic risk assessments.
• Conduct Internal Compliance Audit and Regulatory Compliance Review
• To ensure awareness of fraud and anti-corruption policies, and lead the effective communication of these policies to staff, clients and vendors.
• Ensure implementation of relevant data privacy and protection policies and procedures in compliance with Nigeria Data Privacy Act (NDPA).
• To be familiar with relevant rules and regulations in relation to Supply Chain, Finance, HR and  Vendor / Client Relations as set out in the Compliance guidelines.
• Review company procedures and ensure they are according to corporate guidelines when applicable. Create new procedures when needed.
• Render periodic compliance reports to BINL Management, Board, and Corporate Compliance Team when required.
• Compliance due diligence review/ background check of third parties
• Qualifications, Skills and Experiences
• Qualifications, Skills and Experiences 
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/ Business Administration/ Commerce or Finance.
• Possession of ICAN / ACCA is required
• Possession of a CIA / CISA or a recognized professional certification in Internal Audit / Compliance will be an asset
• Fluency in English. Excellent oral and written communication skills. 
• Strong knowledge of industry processes and regulations.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Good analytical, organizational and systems thinking skills.
• Ability to make sound judgment.
• Ethical conduct in accordance with recognized professional and organizational codes of ethics
• Proactive, resourceful, and results-oriented

Work Experience 

• Minimum of 2 - 5 years’ finance experience with a minimum of 1 year in Audit and Compliance.
• Experience working within a multinational organization preferably in Marine / Oil and Gas/ FCMG with knowledge of Business Ethics and Compliance rules and regulation.