Internal Audit Officer at Proforce Limited

Job Description

• The Internal Audit Officer will be responsible for evaluating and improving the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes within the organization. The role involves conducting audits of financial, operational, and compliance activities to ensure efficiency, integrity, and compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and report on internal audit assignments.
• Assess the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls and risk management systems.
• Review financial records, operational processes, and compliance with policies/procedures.
• Identify gaps, weaknesses, or potential risks in systems and make recommendations.
• Prepare accurate, clear, and concise audit reports for management.
• Monitor follow-up actions on audit recommendations.
• Support external auditors by providing required documentation.
• Conduct investigations on fraud, irregularities, or mismanagement when required.
• Promote a culture of accountability, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Job Requirements

• Education & Qualifications:
• B.Sc./HND in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field.
• Professional certification such as ICAN, ACCA, or CIA is an added advantage.

Experience:

• 2–4 years proven experience in auditing, internal control, or compliance.
• Hands-on experience in using accounting/audit software.
• Knowledge of auditing standards and risk management practices.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong analytical and investigative skills.
• Excellent knowledge of internal control systems and audit methodology.
• Good communication and report writing skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.