Internal Audit Officer at Rayhaan Bustan & Agro Allied Limited

Rayhaan Bustan & Agro Allied Limited is a world-class Agro-based company with ties and investments in various emerging markets for innovative and sustainable rice production and processing across several developing countries and around the world at large. Our facilities are known to cover the full range of rice and paddy handling – from pre-cleaning, paddy storage, dryers, hullers, polishers, rice whiteners, optical sorters to bagging, to produce best quality products.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Internal Audit Officer

Location: Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• To ensure that all the business processes in a company are risk-management compliant. The operating process includes assessing certain areas for compliance with relevant laws and evaluating how effective this department has been at implementing its controls into practices.
• The successful candidate will possess a thorough knowledge of accounting procedures and a sound judgement.

Responsibilities

• Perform and control the full audit cycle including risk management and control management over operations’ effectiveness, financial reliability and compliance with all applicable directives and regulations
• Determine internal audit scope and develop annual plans
• Obtain, analyse and evaluate accounting documentation, previous reports, data, flowcharts etc
• Prepare and present reports that reflect audit’s results and document process
• Act as an objective source of independent advice to ensure validity, legality and goal achievement
• Identify loopholes and recommend risk aversion measures and cost savings
• Maintain open communication with management and audit committee
• Document process and prepare audit findings memorandum
• Conduct follow up audits to monitor management’s interventions
• Engage to continuous knowledge development regarding sector’s rules, regulations, best practices, tools, techniques and performance standards.

Qualifications

• B.Sc in Accounting or Finance from an accredited University or relevant field is required for this role;
• At least 3 years’ in previous experience.

Requirements:

• Proven working experience as Internal Auditor or Senior Auditor
• Advanced computer skills on MS Office, accounting software and databases
• Ability to manipulate large amounts of data and to compile detailed reports
• Proven knowledge of auditing standards and procedures, laws, rules and regulations
• High attention to detail and excellent analytical skills
• Sound independent judgement;
• Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills;
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities;
• Creativity and commercial awareness;
• A team player with a customer-oriented approach;
• Excellent communication (written and oral).
• High sense of responsibility, accountability and dependability;
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills;
• Proficient in standard logistics software.

Application Closing Date
31st July, 2022.