Internal Auditor at EdgeBase Technologies

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure that standard accounting procedures are followed and that accurate records of all transactions are kept.
• Advise Management on compliance with approved budgetary provisions and monitor its execution from time to time.
• Liaise with the Finance Department to ensure annual accounts are prepared and presented in a clear and concise manner as to convey adequate information for both long and short-term financial positions of Edgebase
• Advise Management on resource utilization to ensure that they are in accordance with budgetary allocation and operational plans
• Perform full audit cycle, including risk assessment of Edgebase’s activities
• Prepare and present periodic audit reports, that reflect compliance with appropriate internal control measures of the company
• Act as an objective source of independent advice to the Board and Management to enhance the attainment of Edgebase’s goals
• Identify loopholes in the internal control measures and recommend risk aversion measures for the company 
•  Maintain open communication with Management and the Audit Committee;
• Monitor Management’s follow up interventions in correcting identified lapses in audit reports.
• Review company’s activities as quantified in the approved budget and track expenditure, review monthly operating statement and accounting records.
•  Track Edgebase’s fixed assets.
• Raise audit queries and observations on deviations from internal control processes and reporting same to Board and Management.
• Accurate product costings, margins and markup calculations and sales commission computation.
• Inspection and verification of inbound and outbound products, liaising with all relevant personnel and departments within the organization.
• Monthly inventory and record taking of store and engineering units for product confirmation,
• Provide support to External Auditors

Any other duties assigned by Board and Management

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Academic and Professional:

HND/ First degree in Accounting, Business Studies, Economics; or Other Social Sciences; Humanities; and Arts. Being a member of all or any of these professional bodies will be an added advantage; ICAN, ANAN or ACCA and be a registered professional with the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria. Certification and training in IFRS is essential.

Experience

At least minimum of four (4) years’ experience in similar role in a comparable organization to Edgebase. Must be experienced in working with Senior Management. Must have reporting experience to Boards.

Key Performance Indicators:

• Number of Audit queries raised by External Auditors on Non-Compliance with Internal Control Mechanisms
• Sanctions by Regulatory and Statutory Bodies
• Organisation-Wide Compliance with Internal Control Measures
• Level of compliance with Internal Audit Procedures
• Timeliness and accuracy of reports
• Leakages and losses due to negligence
• Quality of support provided to the Board and Management

Others

Must possess good written and verbal communication; I.T., interpersonal, organizational and analytical skills.