Audit Officer (Internal Only) Job at Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc

Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc has been a part of the lives of Nigerians at home and abroad. Our global vision is to be a leading foods company in Africa providing high quality and affordable products in the most convenient ways to consumers through world class brands like Golden Penny Flour, Golden Penny Semovita, Goldenvita, Golden Pasta and Golden Noodles. The Company's flagship brand, Golden Penny, remains one of the best known and the preferred brands amongst bakers, confectioneries and consumers in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Audit Officer (Internal Only)

Job Location: Apapa, Lagos

Purpose of the Job


  • To monitor internal control processes established by the management, and to appraise independently the accounting, financial and other controls within the organisation.

The Job

  • Performs the preliminary review, including the internal control evaluation and assists the Audit Manager in designing audit programs related to systems review and governance, in line with the Annual Audit Plan.
  • Completes portion of audit program under guidance, evaluates and tests business processes and control, identifies areas of risk and internal control improvement opportunities and ensures timely completion of, and reporting on individual audit engagements in line with Institute of Internal Auditors’ (IIA’s) Global Internal Audit Standards.
  • Prepares and organizes audit work papers that adequately support audit conclusions and recommendations in line with international standards for the professional practice of internal auditing.
  • Works under supervision to conduct assurance and consulting audits and develop recommendations in accordance with the International Professional Practices Framework (IPPF).

Qualifications

  • B.Sc / HND in Accounting or related field
  • Professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA or CIA is an advantage.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a medium-sized manufacturing organization, FMCG or audit firm.

The Person Must:

  • Have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Possess analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Thrives on innovative thinking and the exploration of diverse perspectives that go beyond the usual norms.
  • Maintain the highest standards of integrity and ethical behavior to ensure that audits are conducted objectively.