Internal Auditor at International Health Management Services (IHMS)

We are seeking a dedicated Internal Auditor in Lagos whose responsibility would be the following;

Responsibilities:

• Conducting internal audits: This involves planning, executing, and reporting on audits across various departments and functions like finance, operations, IT, and compliance.
• Evaluating internal controls: Assessing the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls to safeguard assets, ensure accurate financial reporting, and prevent fraud.
• Identifying and reporting risks: Analyzing the organization's potential risks and recommending appropriate controls and mitigation strategies.
• Testing compliance with regulations: Verifying adherence to relevant laws, industry standards, and company policies.
• Preparing audit reports: Documenting findings, conclusions, and recommendations clearly and concisely for management and relevant stakeholders.
• Communicating effectively: Presenting audit results and recommendations to management and the audit committee professionally and persuasively.
• Staying up-to-date: Knowledge of accounting principles, auditing standards, regulations, and industry best practices.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, auditing, or a related field.
• Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in internal auditing or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and audit software.
• Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) certification is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to travel as needed (depending on the organization).

Additional desirable skills:

• Experience with specific industries or regulations relevant to the organization.
• Project management skills.
• Data analysis skills.
• Risk assessment skills.
• Internal control framework (COSO) knowledge.

Must reside in Lagos