Internal Control and Audit Officer at Apple and Pears Limited

Apple & Pears Limited was incorporated in the year 2012 as an Agro Allied & Food Industry to produce soya meal, concentrate and finished feed for the poultry industry, and refined edible oil, mayonnaise, ketchup, salad cream, vinegar and custard powder for the Nigerian market. The company has invested millions of dollars in land, building, construction of infrastructural facilities and machinery, with one goal in mind and that is to have an integrated facility encompassing the complete value chain of the soya bean business, from sourcing, processing, extraction, refining, packaging and distribution of a wide range of premium products.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Internal Control and Audit Officer

Location: Kano

Responsibilities

• Periodic review and evaluation of the company's system of internal control on accounting and data processing activities and the activities of members of staff and mangers of the company.
• Checking compliance with management controls and policies by the organisational participants constantly, by examining and verifying selected records and procedures before and after the event
• Detection of omission and commission and commission errors and frauds in the financial transactions of the company by crosschecking selected documents periodically, especially payment vouchers, both before and after the event (payment). In this way, it ensures also that management policies and control over financial transactions are observed by those involved.
• Prevention of errors and frauds by deterrent and moral suasion effects of its activities.
• carrying out detailed investigation on cases that may be referred to it by the management and those that may come to its notice from time to time.
• Present and audit report after each assignment, documenting its procedures and the evidence collected to support its position and opinion on the assignment carried out so as to enable the management take objective decision on the matter concerned.
• Liases and cooperate with external auditors in specific ways and areas aimed at adding value to the external audit function.

Requirements

• Minimum of an HND
• Two years post NYSC working experience in a similar role
• Must reside in Kano State or willing to relocate.
• Good writing, presentation and communication skills.
• Ability to prepare statistical and narrative reports.
• Must process excellent interpersonal skill and able to communicate and manage relationship at all levels.
• Proficiency in microsoft excel.

Remuneration
N100,000 Monthly.

Application Closing Date
7th July, 2023.