Internal Audit Officer at Addosser Microfinance Bank

Addosser Microfinance Bank Limited plays an important role in widening the finance options available to MSMEs by providing finance for their businesses through value-added products and services. Founded in 2008, Addosser Microfinance Bank Limited is one of the leading Microfinance banks in Nigeriaofferinga broad range of products and services, to serve it’s over 103,000 customers through our four business groups: Retail and Microenterprise Banking, SME Banking, Consumer Banking and Specialized products & investment.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Internal Audit Officer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Description 

• Proper knowledge of the bank’s policies, processes and procedures.
• Carries out periodic value-added and risk-based audits in all the departments and branches at least once a year to ensure strict adherence to the bank’s Internal Policies and Procedures.
• Carry out physical verification of assets and reconciles with records maintained in the bank.
• Ensure prevention and early detection of fraud.
• Carry out holistic investigations on frauds and irregularities detected.
• Timely visit & Quality Report of snap checks carried out on at least 30-50 customers/Outlets.
• Carry out effective and error-free Call Over.
• Produce timely audit reports to the Head, Internal Audit
• Carry out daily call-over postings and reconciliations
• Confirm all fees and commissions paid and earned so as to identify outstanding (if any).
• Comply with relevant accounting standards.
• Confirms IT backup, both on-sight and off-sight and reviews backup register.
• Verifies asset existence/reviews Asset Register.

Relevant Skills, Qualifications, Attributes & Experience

• HND / University Degree in Banking & Finance or Accounting.
• Student Member of Professional body e.g. ACCA, ICAN, ANAN.
• 2 - 4 years’ experience in financial services.
• Knowledge of the banking regulations and laws.
• Proficiency in Computer Applications Excel /Microsoft Office/Banking Application
• Good written and oral communication.
• Highly attentive to detail with excellent organizational and documentation skills.
• Proven analytical skills and problem-solving ability paired with meticulous attention to detail.
• Desire to work in a fast-paced environment, consistently adhering to deadlines and evolving priorities.
• Candidate must be between 24 - 30 years of age (age should be clearly stated on cv).
• Detail-oriented and strong planning and organizing skills.
• Unquestionable integrity and high level of commitment.
• Cognate experience in a microfinance bank.
• Knowledge of control and risk self-assessment facilitation techniques.
• Knowledge of the environment, regulations, and laws.
• Familiarity with the common indicators of fraud.

Application Closing Date
1st November, 2024.