Internal Audit Manager at Industrial and Medical Gases (IMG) Nigeria Plc

Industrial and Medical Gases (IMG) Nigeria Plc is sub-Sahara Africa's market leader in industrial, medical, and food-grade gases, welding & medical equipment, and engineering services since 1959 and prospered by constantly meeting the needs of our customers.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Internal Audit Manager

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Reporting to: The Board of Directors

Key Areas of Responsibilities

• Develop internal audit policies, procedures, and work standards by applying the appropriate audit methodologies.
• Conducting reviews, audits, investigations, and special assignments in line with the needs of the business.
• Performing root cause analysis to arrive at the real issues while complying with professional standards of the Internal Audit profession.
• Provide training to management on internal controls, business risks, fraud, and other related topics.
• Updating the risk profile of the business by monitoring the closeout of findings and conducting follow-up reviews.
• Coordinating internal audit efforts with external auditors to reduce time and manage external audit fees.
• Monitor implementation of audit recommendations proposed by Internal Audit, as well as external auditors, to ensure corrective actions have been implemented to mitigate risks.
• Drafting audit reports in line with the requirements of internal audit standards, and best practices, and maintaining the highest of quality levels which includes in-depth analysis and deep dive into processes and procedures.
• Implement strategic initiatives and directives to support the business.

Qualifications and Experience

• Holder of a B.Sc or equivalent graduate degree in Accounting, a postgraduate qualification will be an advantage.
• Candidate MUST be a Chartered Accountant
• Not more than 45 years
• The candidate is expected to have at least 10 years of post-qualification experience. A 3-year senior role in an audit firm will be an added advantage
• Knowledge of Sage Accpac will be an advantage.
• Problem-solving and analytical skills are required. The successful candidate will work in a pressured environment, meet strict deadlines, have attention to detail, good verbal communication, and computer skills
• Must have Business acumen, must be customer-centric, and have functional & technical competency of the Audit process.
• The candidate will do minimal travel outside the Head office.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.