Head, Internal Audit at Dangote Cement Plc - Dangote Group

Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard – earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head, Internal Audit

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full-time

Description

• We are seeking an energetic and proactive individual to join us as the Head, Internal Audit at Dangote Cement Plc.
• As part of this position, you will be responsible for leading our Internal Audit team, as well as overseeing and providing direction for internal audit activities within our wide range of companies.
• This is a fantastic chance to contribute in a meaningful way!

Key Responsibilities

• Design and put into action a thorough internal audit plan for Dangote Cement Plc.
• Supervise a group of internal auditors to guarantee efficient and successful audits.
• Offer strategic advice and suggestions to top management based on audit discoveries.
• Ensure adherence to internal guidelines, processes, and legal requirements.
• Oversee and evaluate the efficiency of internal controls and risk management procedures.
• Deliver audit findings to the Audit Committee and Executive Leadership.

Requirements
Educational Qualification:

• Must have a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or a related field.
• A Master's Degree in Accounting or an MBA would be considered a plus.

Professional Qualification:

• Minimum of Associate Level Membership of the following professional bodies is a MUST: Certified Institute of Auditors (CIA), Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA).

Desired Experience and Competencies:

• Minimum 20 years’ Financial and Operational Audit experience, 5 years in Executive Leadership
• Big 4, Global Corp/International experience preferred
• Diverse industry exposure e.g. Manufacturing, Energy
• Strong understanding of Financial Controls and Accounting Standards
• Familiarity with fraud indicators and SAP
• Effective communication, critical thinking, and analytical skills
• Proficient in financial reporting, analysis, and industry knowledge

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Development

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.