Internal Auditor

Karisa Consults Limited is a leading consulting firm that specializesin recuritment , traning , Agriculutre training , farms set up and farms management across Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Internal Auditor

Location: Abuja (FCT)

Job Summary

• The Internal Auditoris responsible for leading audit engagements and ensuring that the organization complies with internal policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• This role involves coordinating with various departments, evaluating internal controls, identifying areas for improvement, and making recommendations to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities
Planning and Preparation:

• Develop audit plans, including scope, objectives, and timelines.
• Conduct preliminary risk assessments and gather relevant background information.
• Coordinate with management and other stakeholders to schedule audit activities.

Audit Execution

• Lead and supervise the audit team during fieldwork.
• Conduct detailed testing of internal controls, processes, and transactions.
• Identify and document audit findings, including areas of non-compliance and potential risks.

Reporting and Communication:

• Prepare comprehensive audit reports with findings, conclusions, and recommendations.
• Present audit results to senior management and relevant stakeholders.
• Provide guidance and training to junior auditors and staff.

Follow-up and Monitoring:

• Track the implementation of audit recommendations and corrective actions.
• Conduct follow-up audits to ensure compliance with recommendations.
• Monitor ongoing risks and control environment changes.

Continuous Improvement:

• Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes.
• Recommend improvements to the audit methodology and processes.
• Participate in professional development opportunities and training.

Requirements

• Academic qualification : Bachelor' Degree in / Accounts/ Finance/ Economics from a recognized University
• Professional qualification : Certified Public Accountant ICAN,ACCA, Certified Internal Auditor (CIA).
• Membership of Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) or Information Systems Audit (ISA) will be an added advantage
• Experience : Minimum of five (5) years' experience in Internal Audit within the FMCG manufacturing industry.
• Functional Skills: Hands on experience in auditing through Computerized Systems, knowledge of Proficient in word/ excel.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in audit software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.