Internal Auditor Job at M-KOPA Nigeria

M-KOPA is a fast-growing FinTech company offering millions of underbanked customers across Africa access to life-enhancing products and services. From our roots as the pioneer in pay-as-you-go “PayGo’” solar energy for off grid homes, we have grown into one of the most advanced connected asset financing platforms in the world, empowering a broad range of customers to achieve progress in their lives.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Internal Auditor- West Africa

Job Location: Lagos
Type: Full time

Job Description


  • You will support the West African market in monitoring and improving our internal control environment by reviewing and assessing the important risks associated with all aspects of our processes and providing practical recommendations to reduce against the same.
  • You will report to the Senior Internal Auditor.

Responsibilities

  • You will support the planning, scoping, and execution of internal audits following the annual audit plan and risk assessment process.
  • You will conduct interviews, document reviews and other procedures to gather information and assess the effectiveness of internal controls.
  • You will prepare audit work papers and ensure that all recommendations are documented.
  • You will issue reports on findings of audits that highlight issues and potential impacts on business.
  • You will conduct audit assignments for other regions whenever required to.
  • You will provide administrative support to Audit Department.
  • You will gather audit evidence to support findings and suggestions for improvement.
  • Prepare audit reports for presentation to management and the audit committee.
  • You will determine internal audit scope for specified assignments.
  • You will perform any other responsibilities related to the job responsibility as may be assigned.

Qualification and Experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in Finance / Accounting or related fields from a recognized university.
  • 3-4 Years of working experience in an audit firm.
  • Experience in the West Africa region.
  • ACCA/CPA/CIA/CISA certification or the equivalent qualification.
  • Member of a professional body in audit or related fields.
  • You should exhibit integrity and truthfulness.
  • Excellent report writing.
  • You are a team player.
  • Advanced level of Excel (can perform complex functions) use and analysis.
  • Knowledge of accounting systems.
  • Knowledge of professional standards.

Benefits, What's in it for you

  • Private health insurance (inpatient outpatient, maternity, eye care, dental and gym facilities)
  • Group Life Cover and Personal Accident Cover
  • Company pension (A mandatory basic national social security scheme)
  • Airtime and Data allowance (dependent on the nature of the role).