Head of Internal Audit & Control Job at Ama-Zuma Oil & Gas Nigeria Limited

Ama-Zuma Oil & Gas Nigeria Limited is seeking an experienced Head of Accountant & Finance to oversee and enhance the financial health of the organization. The ideal candidate will be responsible for financial strategy, budgeting, compliance, and ensuring the company maximizes opportunities in the downstream oil & gas sector.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Head of Internal Audit & Control
Job Location: Abule-Egba, Lagos

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement an internal audit framework to ensure compliance and risk mitigation.
• Conduct independent audits and assessments across all business units (Oil & Gas, Telecom, Bureau De Change, etc.).
• Identify and report financial, operational, and regulatory risks, recommending corrective actions. Evaluate internal controls, financial processes, and governance structures.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, financial policies, and best practices.
• Lead fraud detection and investigation efforts where necessary.
• Provide strategic recommendations to improve efficiency and reduce risks.
• Liaise with external auditors, regulatory bodies, and senior management.

Requirements 

• B.Sc / M.Sc in Accounting, Finance, or related field (ICAN/ACCA/CISA certification required).
• 10 – 15 years of experience in Internal Audit, Risk Management, or Compliance (Oil & Gas or Financial Services preferred).
• Strong expertise in audit methodologies, financial regulations, and risk assessment.
• Proficiency in data analytics, forensic auditing, and fraud detection.
• Excellent leadership, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to navigate complex business structures and drive compliance.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to:careers@ama-zumagroup.com using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.