Internal Audit and Control Officer

Eastern Plains Integrated Farms Limited (EPIFL) is an integrated agribusiness enterprise located in Igbariam, Anambra State, Nigeria. The company is currently focused on large-scale poultry production, delivering high-quality poultry products to meet the growing protein needs of Nigerian households and businesses.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Internal Audit & Control Officer

Location: Anambra

Job Summary

• We are seeking a detail-oriented Internal Audit & Control Officer to support the company’s internal control framework, ensure compliance with policies and regulations, and strengthen risk management processes.
• The role involves conducting audits, reviewing financial and operational activities, and identifying areas for improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct internal audits across finance, operations, procurement, and inventory.
• Review internal controls and recommend improvements to mitigate risks.
• Monitor compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Identify control gaps, fraud risks, and operational inefficiencies.
• Prepare audit reports with clear findings and actionable recommendations.
• Follow up on audit issues to ensure timely resolution.
• Support stock counts, asset verification, and process reviews.
• Assist with external audits and compliance checks.

Job Requirements

• HND or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Professional certification (ICAN, ACCA, CIA or equivalent) is an advantage.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in internal audit, control, or risk management in such sectors as FMCG, Manufacturing, Agriculture, etc.
• Strong understanding of internal controls, audit processes, and compliance.
• High attention to detail and analytical thinking.
• Strong integrity and ability to handle confidential information.