Internal Control Manager
Key Responsibilities
Developing Internal Control Policies and Procedures:
- Design and implement internal control policies and procedures to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Regularly review and update internal control policies to adapt to changes in the business environment or regulations.
Risk Assessment and Mitigation:
- Identify potential risks to the organization’s assets, operations, and financial reporting.
- Develop strategies to mitigate risks and strengthen internal controls.
Internal Audit:
- Conduct internal audits to assess the effectiveness of existing internal control processes.
- Identify deficiencies or weaknesses in internal controls and recommend corrective actions.
Compliance Monitoring:
- Monitor compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Stay updated on changes in regulations and ensure the organization’s internal controls remain compliant.
Training and Education:
- Provide training to employees on internal control policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Raise awareness of the importance of internal controls and fraud prevention throughout the organization.
Reporting and Documentation:
- Prepare reports on internal control findings, including recommendations for improvement.
- Maintain accurate documentation of internal control procedures, audit findings, and corrective actions taken.
Collaboration:
- Collaborate with other departments, such as finance, operations, and compliance, to ensure a coordinated approach to internal control management.
- Work with external auditors to facilitate the external audit process and address any audit findings.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. Advanced degree or professional certification (e.g., CPA, CIA, CISA) may be preferred.
- Proven experience in internal control, internal audit, or risk management roles.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory requirements.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Proficiency in relevant software applications (e.g., Microsoft Excel, internal control management systems).
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: ngozi@compugeen.com using “Internal Control0408” as the subject of the mail.