Internal Control and Audit Officer

Edlom Consulting Services
Lagos, Nigeria | Posted 2 weeks ago
Full-time On-site
Audit

Job Description

Internal Control and Audit Officer

Location: Lagos Island, Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

  • We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Internal Control & Internal Audit Officer to strengthen governance, ensure compliance, and prevent financial and operational leakages within the mall.
  • The ideal candidate will be responsible for reviewing processes, auditing operations, identifying risks, and ensuring adherence to internal policies across all departments.
  • This role requires independence, integrity, and the ability to enforce accountability across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement internal control systems across all departments

Conduct periodic audits of:

  • Finance and accounting processes
  • Procurement activities
  • Inventory and store management
  • Operational processes

Identify:

  • Control gaps
  • Process weaknesses
  • Fraud or leakage risks

Review:

  • Financial records and transactions for accuracy and compliance

Monitor compliance with:

  • Internal policies
  • Approval processes
  • Standard operating procedures

Investigate:

  • Irregularities
  • Discrepancies
  • Suspicious activities
  • Ensure proper documentation and audit trails are maintained

Provide audit reports with:

  • Findings
  • Risk assessments
  • Recommendations
  • Track and ensure implementation of corrective actions

Support management with:

  • Risk management insights
  • Process improvement recommendations

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field
  • Professional certification (ICAN, ACCA, CIA or equivalent) is an advantage
  • 3–6 years’ experience in internal audit, internal control, or compliance roles
  • Strong understanding of:
  • Financial controls
  • Audit processes
  • Risk management
  • High level of integrity and ethical standards
  • Strong analytical and investigative skills
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to work independently and objectively
  • Good report writing and communication skills.

Application Closing Date

26th June, 2026. 

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: mbmlcareers@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.



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Edlom Consulting Services