Resident Internal Control Officer at NEAT Microcredit - 3 Openings

NEAT Microcredit is a dynamic microfinance institution focused on providing ethical and inclusive financial services to underserved communities. We are committed to excellence, transparency, and empowering individuals through responsible lending.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Resident Internal Control Officer

Locations: Suleja - Abuja (FCT), Abia & Kaduna
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Internal Control Supervisor to lead the internal control function across our branches. 
• The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with policies, identifying operational risks, and strengthening control measures to safeguard the company's assets and integrity.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the implementation and monitoring of internal control activities across assigned branches.
• Conduct routine checks to ensure adherence to internal policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.
• Assist in investigating identified irregularities and escalate findings with recommendations.
• Review daily financial transactions, disbursements, and collections to detect risks or control gaps.
• Collaborate with the team to strengthen the organization’s internal control and fraud prevention systems.
• Educate and support branch staff on internal control procedures and compliance obligations.
• Compile and submit reports on audit findings, risks, and operational inefficiencies to supervisors.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in internal control, internal audit, or compliance in a financial institution.
• Sound understanding of microfinance operations and internal control principles.
• Strong analytical, investigative, and report-writing skills.
• Ability to lead a team, work independently, and handle confidential information.
• High ethical standards and a commitment to professional excellence.

Application Closing Date
19th May, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and cover letter to: hr@neatmicrocredit.com.ng or shaba.g@neatmicrocredit.com.ng using "Application for Resident Internal Control Officer and Location" as the subject of the mail.