Internal Audit Officer Job at Primera Microfinance Bank Limited

Primera Microfinance Bank Limited, your partner for growth, is a fully licensed technology-driven finance platform that offers financial solutions to businesses and individuals. Anchored by a strong balance sheet and an experienced, hands-on management team, we enhance financial inclusion by offering suite of financial services to meet the needs of clients.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Internal Audit Officer

Job Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Internal Audit
Reports to: Head, Internal Audit

Job Description

• Conduct audits of various departments to identify business risk areas and give recommendations on weaknesses identified.
• Carry out pre/post transaction Audit through the Audit checklist on a daily basis
• Ensure timely completion of Audit plans
• Ensure conformance and compliance with Policies, Procedures, and Professional Standards, as well as a high delivery of operations in accordance with the approved budget, etc.

Qualifications

• Minimum of First Degree in Accounting or related field with 2nd class upper division
• 3 - 5 years of core internal audit working experience in the banking sector or FINTEC space
• General banking experience especially in Operations, Credit risks an advantage

Required Certifications:

• ACA or ACCA, IIA, CIBN, CISA, CIMA, MCP, etc.

Required Skills & Competencies:

• Demonstrated skills, knowledge, and experience in auditing; internal audit standards, ethics, and fraud awareness
• Strong analytical and documentation skills
• Experienced in recommending Results / Corrective Actions.
• Sound proficiency in excel and analytical solutions (SQL, Power BI, etc.)
• Strong knowledge of T24 Core Banking Application