Internal Audit Officers (Male) at Stresert Services Limited

Stresert Services Limited - Our Client is one of the most diversified insurance companies in the country. Due to continuous growth and expansion, the services of an Internal Auditor have become vacant.

Job Title: Internal Audit Officer (Male)

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos

Job Summary

• The ideal candidate will assist the rest of the team to provide assurance on the adequacy, appropriateness and effectiveness of the organizations internal control environment and risk management framework.
• He will be exposed to virtually all area of the company’s operation hence he MUST be a self -starter, self-motivated, talented and smart!

Detailed Responsibilities:

• Assist with planning internal audit work programmes and setting of control objectives;
• Performance of internal audit fieldwork including closing meetings with management;
• Performs audit engagement in a professional manner and in accordance with the approved work program;
• Support activities related to internal audit assessment, operation risk and execution;
• Prepares audit memos detailing findings/recommendations and assists in the presentation of audit findings/recommendations to management;
• Assist in the recognition of key risk areas, incidents, control issues and assess their impact and recommend actions to enhance control;
• Prepares formal report, expressing opinions on the adequacy and effectiveness of the system and the efficiency with which audit activities are carried out;
• Prepare high level monthly, quarterly and Annually audit report;
• Appraises the adequacy of the corrective action taken to improve deficient conditions;
• Assist in target review of Life and General Business claims and underwriting for compliance with the company procedures and regulatory requirement;
• Assist in the monitoring of compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements;
• Assistance on other special assignments (e.g. fraud investigations, effectiveness reviews) as and when required.

Performance Indicator:

• Ensure that the key areas of Company’s activity are reviewed within the approved strategic planning cycle.
• Complete Audit Assignment within the target time frame and produce Audit report.
• Coordinate the administrative function for the department as planned
• Reduction in Wastages and cost reduction innovation.
• Presentation of Internal Audit reports within 48hours after audit
• Error free Internal Audit Report
• Number of Innovative ideas, value addition and suggestions
• Preparation of Annual Internal Audit Plan before the end of the year
• 100% Achievement of Internal Audit Plan
• Follow up on audit finding to ensure full regularization

Qualification

• First degree in Accounting / Finance or any related discipline.
• Partly qualified Professional Accountant (ACA or ACCA) or CIIN would be an added advantage

Skills / Competence Requirements:

• Required Knowledge Skill /Abilities
• Minimum of 2 years of working experience
• High initiative and ability to work with minimum supervision
• Demonstrate strong analytical and Problem solving skill.
• Skills in data extraction mining tools such as SQL, ACL will be considered an added advantage

Other Skills Required for the Job:

• Ability to communicate, influence and build effective relationships at all levels of the business
• Possess excellent report writing skills
• A team player, with strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Meticulous and results-oriented, with the ability to strive in a fast-paced work environment
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and in computer environment.
• Ability to express ideas with authority and conviction throughout verbal and written communication; and
• Ability to develop self and others.
• Build strong working relationships with other members of staff, ensuring any problems or requests are dealt with promptly;

Remuneration
N 44, 000 (Net) p / m

Other benefits:
HMO, Staff Bus, Pension

Application Closing Date
10th November, 2014

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should please forward their CV's to: [email protected] using ‘INTERNAL CONTROL’ as subject of mail.

Note: Applications not correctly addressed will not be processed. Qualified candidates will be invited for an interview.