Dangote Industries Limited, led by visionary entrepreneur Aliko Dangote, stands as a unique Nigerian multinational corporation. Our unparalleled dominance in West Africa and substantial influence across the continent sets us apart. Our comprehensive range of integrated services spans diverse industries, showcasing our commitment to innovation and excellence. With a workforce exceeding 30,000 skilled and dedicated professionals, we strive collectively to deliver exceptional products and services that cater to our customers’ needs. In 2017, our revenue surpassed US$4.1 billion, a remarkable achievement that underscores our unwavering dedication to success and constant evolution…
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Location: Lagos, West Africa
Work Sector: Internal Audit
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Description Summary:
What You’ll Offer Us
As the Assistant General Manager-Internal Audit, you will oversee vital operations in the company portfolio. Your main responsibility will be to lead a team of analysts in verifying financial statements and ensuring the organization’s internal operations are optimized for effectiveness and efficiency.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the development and monitor execution of the Financial & Operational Audit Plan
- Ensure team members possess required skills to conduct financial audits
- Evaluate financial records and establish risk based audit programs
- Review and validate the financial & operational audit report prepared by the team
- Make recommendations to enhance the internal control system
- Perform and Manage ad hoc or special audit assignments, investigations as instructed by the Group Head of Audit
- Ensure full utilization of Audit tools throughout the audit assignments
- Oversee and manage the work of the financial and operational audit analysts
- Inform the SBU Head of Audit of findings, conclusions, and suggestions of audit projects as soon as possible through written reports and in-person presentations.
- Maintain all organizational and professional ethical standards and ensure internal audit activities are carried out in compliance with International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing (Standards) and IIA Code of Ethics.
- Perform peer quality reviews as requested by the Deputy Group Head
- Help ensure the risk assessment is updated to reflect the controls that have been determined to have an effect on the residual risk score.
- Perform and Manage ad hoc or special audit assignments and investigations
- Identify training needs of direct reports and recommend training courses/programs
- Review management’s response to recommendations from the external audit management letter with the process owners; track the development of the plans to address them; and carry out follow-up.
- Assist in the internal audit engagement planning process
Requirements
Qualification
- A first degree in Accounting or any related discipline
- A master’s degree in Accounting is or MBA would be an added advantage
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
- Minimum of 10 – 15 years’ Financial and Operational Audit work experience
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience with a top-tier Audit firm
- Experience across multiple industries/markets e.g. Manufacturing, Energy, Utilities etcetera. International work experience is an added advantage
What We offer You:
Perks
- Enjoy comprehensive healthcare coverage with private health insurance
- Take advantage of paid time off for your work-life balance and well-being
- Enhance your skills and career growth through professional training and development opportunities
Supplementary Information
The Dangote Group prioritizes qualified candidates belonging to a specific group in their recruitment process, aligned with their employment equity plan. This multi-geography position is open for applicants from countries such as Benin, Cameroon, Egypt, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, and Zambia.
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