Internal Audit & Control Lead

Internal Audit & Control Lead Job Type Full Time , Onsite Qualification BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate

Expérience

Localisation

Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit , Risk Management and Compliance Our client, a rapidly growing agribusiness in Igbariam, Anambra State, is seeking a dedicated and analytical Internal Audit & Control Lead to guide and strengthen the organisation’s internal control and audit framework. Why Join Us? Attractive Salary 1-Year Company-Provided Accommodation HMO (Health Insurance) 13th Month Pay Opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking agribusiness Role Overview The Internal Audit & Control Lead will oversee the organisation’s internal control environment, evaluate risks across operational and financial processes, and lead periodic audits to ensure compliance, transparency, and process efficiency. This role requires a proactive professional who can identify weaknesses, recommend improvements, and follow through on corrective actions. The Lead will also provide guidance to junior staff and work closely with management to strengthen governance and accountability. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and execution of internal audits across financial and operational areas. Evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls and recommend improvements to mitigate risks.

Profil recherché

Monitor compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Conduct periodic risk assessments and develop risk mitigation plans.

Formation / Diplômes

Review and validate the accuracy and reliability of financial and operational information. Track implementation of audit findings and corrective actions with process owners. Support management in strengthening business processes and enhancing operational efficiency. Provide oversight and guidance to internal control or audit support staff (where applicable). Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. 5–6 years relevant experience in internal audit, internal control, or risk management in Agribusiness, FMCG or related industry. Professional certifications such as ICAN, ACCA, CRMA, CISA, or related qualifications are an advantage. Strong understanding of audit methodologies, risk assessment techniques, and internal control frameworks. Experience in financial control, compliance monitoring, and business process improvement.

Compétences requises

Strong analytical, communication, and report-writing skills. NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted Check how your CV aligns with this job Method of Application Interested and qualified? Go to forms.gle to apply Build your CV for free. Download in different templates. Pour postuler a cette offre, cliquez sur le bouton "Postuler" afin d'acceder aux coordonnees du recruteur (email et/ou telephone).