Internal Audit Officer at Lorache Consulting Limited

 RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Evaluate, advice and report on the processes by which significant risks are managed and the adequacy and effectiveness of systems of internal control with emphasis on financial, commercial and compliance processes.
• Manage audit projects and activities Leveraging a risk-based approach, determine audit scope and identify risks and implications; 
• Develop audit programs, oversee the conduct of the audit and preparation of audit and supporting documentation using the end to end one audit methodology.
• Plan, develop and perform financial, operational and compliance risk-based audits for all areas.
• Track results of prior audits, identify audit themes across organizations and facilitate appropriate corrective action
• Assess and appraise business operations to provide Management with an evaluation of internal controls.
• Assess Management’s level of compliance with established policies, procedures and standards, as well as the adequacy of internal controls within business and financial processes and operation.
• Perform data analytics procedures and systems back-end validation testing.
• Conduct special investigation or reviews at the request of management such as those required to discover mechanics of unusual trend to develop protective and detective controls.
• Manage external auditors.
• Assist management in executing business health, compliance and risk management procedures such as customer stock level review and monitoring.

Requirements;

•  Minimum of 2 - 4 years’ experience with background in audit, compliance and/or business partnering.
• Up to date knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
• Advanced computer skills in MS Office, accounting software and databases
• High attention to detail and excellent analytical skills
• Sound independent judgment.