Internal Audit Officer at Sahara Group

Responsibilities

• Conducting ongoing reviews of all operational processes and procedures
• Conducting evaluations of the company to assess risk and compliance with regulations in order to ensure continuous improvement of the overall business operations of Egbin Power Plc.
• Assist in conducting risk assessments and identifies controls in place to mitigate identified risks
• Reports breaches on internal control policies
• Evaluate departmental risk registers review & follow up on action plans
• Regular review of company’s compliance with regulatory requirements
• Regular review of procurement quotations and budget control form
• Periodic inventory count and resolution of outstanding inventory issues
• Conduct verification of replaced spares and tools
• Regular review of compliance with NCC dispatch tools
• Periodic evaluation of cash count and fuel dip
• Plans financial, regulatory, compliance and operational reviews/audits.
• Partakes in audit procedures to verify that controls are in place
• Conducts validity test on effectiveness and efficiency of control environment.
• Identifies control gaps and opportunities for improvement.
• Researches for update on technical subjects required to support audits (e.g. Basel III, OSFI Guidelines, market risk, etc.)
• Assist in preparing audit reports for management
• Assess, evaluate and promote compliance to Egbin internal policies

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or any relevant course
• Relevant professional certification (e.g. CIA, ICAN, ACCA, etc).
• Minimum of three to five (3 -5) years relevant work experience (at least one year in Internal Audit role).