Head of Internal Control & Audit at Best Search Recruitment Limited

Best Search Recruitment Limited - Our client is a subsidiary of a conglomerate company that is into Food & Beverage production, trading company for commercial motorcycle, power bikes, tricycle and outboard motors and also tissue/impex production in Nigeria, based in Ibadan, Lagos and Portharcourt and part owned by institutional investors.

Job Title: Head of Internal Control & Audit

Location: Ibadan, Oyo

General Description

• The ICM will report to the Board and play a key role in the review and development of systems, policies and procedures.

Job Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and carry out the internal controls function
• Perform internal audits of departments/functional areas
• Perform operational reviews of key business processes to identify deficiencies and weaknesses and make recommendations for improvements Monitor adherence to policies and approved budgets
• Provide recommendations for strengthening internal controls in order to lower identified risks
• Provide recommendations for implementing “best practices” in instances where policies, procedures and processes do not exist or should be improved upon
• Provide training to staff on internal controls and compliance requirements Follow up on implementation of recommendations as approved by the Board and/or Management
• Conduct any reviews or investigations as may be requested by the Board and/or Management.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in any discipline Professional accounting qualification ( ACA or equivalent)
• Audit experience in reputable audit or manufacturing firm
• 8 years relevant work experience in reputable firms(Experience in writing internal policies/procedures and process evaluation/documentation a plus)

Personal Attributes:

• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to communicate and manage well at all levels
• Strong analytical skill
• High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results- orientation. Ability to work independently and within a team.

Application Closing Date
31st October, 2014.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates for this role should forward a copy of their updated CV to: [email protected]