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As the Head of Internal Audit & Control, you will lead the internal audit function, ensuring effective risk management, internal control systems, and regulatory compliance across financial, operational, and business processes while providing independent assurance to management and the Board.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement audit plans, frameworks, and internal control systems across the organization
Lead financial, operational, compliance, and IT audits, identifying risks and control gaps
Oversee fraud risk assessment, investigations, and whistleblowing processes
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (FIRS, CAC, NAFDAC, and other statutory bodies)
Supervise audit teams, manage stakeholder relationships, and report findings to the Board/Audit Committee
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field
Minimum of 10 years experience in internal audit/control with at least 3–4 years in a leadership role
Professional certification such as ICAN or ACCA is mandatory
Additional certification such as CIA or CISA is strongly preferred
Strong knowledge of risk management, internal controls, fraud investigation, and regulatory compliance
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