Internal Audit Officer at Animal Care Services Consult

Key Job Responsibilities

• Collect, prepare, and organize both physical and digital documents required for audit activities.
• Identify critical areas, issues, and inconsistencies that warrant deeper investigation and analysis.
• Evaluate core business processes, competencies, and company valuations.
• Verify the accuracy of documents, financial figures, and account information as part of audit procedures.
• Compile audit findings and present them in both written reports and verbal briefings to the Head of Internal Audit.
• Provide recommendations and guidance on corrective actions and improvements to be implemented by the organization.
• Conduct internal audits on financial records and operational processes.
• Investigate discrepancies or irregularities identified during audit reviews.
• Recommend enhanced methods and controls to strengthen financial reporting and improve operational efficiency.
• Support the design and implementation of audit programs addressing key risks and regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to safeguarding the company’s assets and resources.
• Evaluate the adequacy of internal controls and propose improvements to strengthen audit and control functions.
• Prepare and submit weekly and monthly audit reports as required.
• Assist in developing and delivering audit and control policies, guidelines, and procedures to ensure compliance with regulations and industry best practices, while also identifying opportunities for more efficient operational processes.

Academic Requirements

• Bachelor degree in Accounting, Banking & Finance or in any relevant field
• MSc/MBA, ACA, ACCA, CIA or any other relevant professional certification is an added advantage.

Job Requirements:

• Candidate must be between 30- 40years.
• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience is required.
• Related experience in Livestock or Manufacturing Company will be an added advantage.

Competencies & Skills:

• Proficiency in computer applications such as MS Office, database management, and relevant ERP systems.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent planning and organizational abilities.
• Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to multitask effectively with strong time management skills.
• Team leadership and management capability.
• Strong relationship management skills.
• Results-driven mindset.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Sound financial judgment and decision-making ability.

Personal Attributes:

• Maintains strict confidentiality at all times.
• Demonstrates the ability to deliver timely and reliable results.
• Open-minded and eager to learn.
• Upholds high levels of integrity and honesty.
• Exhibits professional confidence and sound judgment.

What Can We Offer You

• A rewarding career with competitive remuneration and other financial and non-financial benefits.