Internal Audit Manager Job at Animal Care Service Konsult Nigeria Limited

Animal Care Service Konsult Nigeria Limited is an agro-allied company that is into livestock farming, Feedmilling, Technical Laboratory Services, fishery and marketing of health products. We are committed to animal health and production and focused on being the foremost operator in the livestock industry in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Internal Audit Manager

Job Location: Ogere Remo, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

What duties will you have?

• Support the Head Audit, Risk and Control Manager in providing Assurance and advisory/consulting services to the business.
• Design and execute risk based internal audit plans for the business.
• Identifying risk, ensuring financial integrity, and compliance with all applicable laws and regulations throughout the full audit cycle
• Prepare and deliver timely and value adding reports that detail audit findings and process
• Support the finance team in implementation of new control activities.
• Test compliance with approved processes and notify exceptions.
• Analyse and review other non-financial information reported to management for completeness and accuracy.
• Assist the external auditors in their assessment of internal controls over financial reporting by providing evidence of management review of internal controls.
• Draft consolidated monthly management reports on the assessment of the internal control environment for all the entities.
• Obtain, examine, and assess accounting records, past reports, information, flowcharts, etc.
• Identify, map, and continuously monitor key financial controls metric specific to financial reporting.
• Plan, undertake and supervise financial and system audits within finance function to ensure that all functions and systems of finance are working in line with management advised guidelines.
• Perform and supervise tests of the design, implementation, and operating effectiveness of key financial and other controls.
• Proactively inform top management about any major internal control, compliance, or governance-related risks or exposures that need immediate attention.
• Perform post-payment audit reviews & follow-up on previous recommendation.
• Coach, motivate and maintain a high-performing audit team with exceptional knowledge, experience, ethics, and integrity.
• Incorporate external and internal audit findings into audit scope.
• Design work plans to detect frauds and other irregularities.

What Skills Must You Have?

• Strong critical thinking and decision making skills
• Excellent analytical skills including Data Analytics skills
• Exceptional Communication skills (written and Oral) and presentation skills.
• Interview and investigative skills
• Ability to work independently and in teams, making sound professional judgment.
• Must be agile and able to manage multiple audit engagements.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of Global Auditing Standard/IPPF, IFRS and other standards
• Must be detail oriented with ability to identify discrepancies and control gaps.
• Ability to lead a team and influence management decision in line with best practice
• Ability to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies and industry standards.
• Proficiency in Microsoft office application (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Power-BI) & other ERP software.

Academic Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Banking & Finance or in any relevant field
• M.Sc / MBA, ACA, ACCA, CIA or any other relevant professional certification is an added advantage

Job Requirements

• Candidate must be between 35 - 45 years.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience is required.
• Related experience in Livestock or Manufacturing Company will be an added advantage.

What Can We Offer You?

• A rewarding career with competitive remuneration and other financial and non-financial benefits.

Note: Only shortlisted candidate will be contacted for interview