Chief Internal Auditor at Benson Idahosa University (BIU)

Location: Benin City

Responsibilities

• To plan and execute internal audit of accounting, financial and related activities of all units and subsidiary entities of the University in conformity with Council directives and professional internal audit standards.
• Advise Council on the nature of operations and adequacy of the system of control to achieve established objectives.
• Ensure compliance with approved internal audit policies, practices and procedures.
• Review of internal control systems and procedures
• Ensure value for money audit and cost containment/ reduction on monthly basis.
• Ensure compliance with qualitative statutory requirements (Tax, pension, NUC, accounting and audit standards).

Requirements

• B.Sc (Accountancy), ACA/ACCA
• M.Sc Accounting or related numerate discipline an added
• 10-15 years cognate experience in inter external audit practice and or
• Contemporary knowledge and understanding of IFRS and ISA
• Working experience of some accounting and audit software.
• Current or previous experience in  an ERP environment an added advantage.
• Very good verbal and written communication skills
• Must have good knowledge of systems and process audit.