Key Requirements:

• BSc. or HND in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• Professional certification in CPA, ACA or ACCA is required
• Minimum of 10 years in audit, tax, and risk management, with at least 3 years in leadership role preferably in the FMCG industry.
• Proficiency in accounting software, data analysis tools and ERP software is a plus
• Excellent analytical, problem- solving and leadership skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform and oversee the full audit cycle, including risk management, control assessment, and operational effectiveness.
• Ensure financial reliability and compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies.
• Develop and implement an annual internal audit plan based on risk assessment.
• Obtain, analyze, and evaluate financial records, accounting documentation, reports, and operational processes.
• Prepare and present audit reports detailing findings, recommendations, and areas for improvement.
• Act as an independent consultant, providing objective insights to enhance decision-making, goal achievement, and regulatory compliance.
• Identify control weaknesses, recommend risk mitigation strategies, and propose cost-saving measures.
• Maintain open communication with management and the audit committee regarding audit progress and findings.
• Document audit procedures, prepare audit memorandums, and ensure proper follow-up on corrective actions.
• Conduct post-audit follow-ups to track the implementation of recommended measures.
• Monitor production yield and variances to ensure efficiency and cost control.
• Ensure all procurement and purchase processes align with the company’s Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).