Head Office & Branch Operations Auditor at Moniepoint Inc.

About the role

Head Office & Branch Operations Auditor shall support the Chief Audit Officer and Director in aligning Internal Audit strategy with the overall business strategy of Moniepoint Group and act as an early warning system for business and financial risks, support business ethics and integrity initiatives. This role requires someone who is organized and methodical who has very strong audit and risk assessment experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Director, Head Office & Branch Operations Audit with developing audit plans, procedures, and programs for Head Office & Branch operations, which will be used to evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of the internal control environment. 
• Conduct enterprise risk assessment to identify significant processes with inherent risks, evaluate control design, perform tests of controls, and carry out overall assessment of internal controls and implementation across all Head Office functions and Branch Operations. 
• Monitor and validate, as appropriate, accounting practices (including revenue assurance, cost optimization, treasury & financial report auditing and tax auditing) and strategies to optimize business performance. 
• Perform audit review and prepare audit reports. Must ensure that audit evidences are appropriately collated and stored, and must ensure that audit working papers are adequately populated.
• Perform first level review of audit reports and supporting work papers of Seniors and Associates to ensure that reports are well written, and findings, conclusions and recommendations are properly supported, prior to sharing with the Director and Chief Audit Officer for review. 
• Work with the Chief Audit Officer and Director to ensure that all the performance indicators in the annual goals of the Internal Audit Division are achieved. 
• Develop competence and capacity of Audit Seniors and Associates with training and coaching that reflect auditing best practices. Supervise and evaluate the performance of Audit Seniors and Associates.
• Collaborate with other Divisional Directors and Managers within Internal Audit to ensure that activities of Internal Audit are effectively and efficiently coordinated. 
• Where required, represent Internal Audit at meetings with other business divisions in Moniepoint Group and external stakeholders. 
• Perform other job (ad hoc) related duties assigned by the Chief Audit Officer and Director.

Requirements

• Exposure to complexities in International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and finance business processes.
• Has experience in implementing and monitoring Internal Control over Financial Reporting (ICFR).
• Risk Management Procedures
• Insight of Regulatory Compliance requirements
• End-to end Process Audit
• Driven and Analytical Skills
• Excellent Turnaround Time
• Possesses Executive Presence
• Has experience leading big projects and internal audit or control engagements
• 3 - 8 years of experience

Skills

• Education: the successful candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree, with experience in performing risk based internal audit, internal control and compliance reviews.
• The successful candidate must hold at least one (1) of the following certifications: ACA, ACCA, CPA, CIA, CISA & CFE
• Master’s degree will be an added advantage
• Demonstrate strong data analytics capabilities, including SQL database scripting, visualization methods, techniques and tools (e.g. IDEA, Power BI, Alterxy, Tableau, etc.)