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DeloitteVice President, Internal Audit
This full-time, on-site executive role in Lagos leads the internal audit function, sets a risk-based audit plan and gives the Board Audit Committee and senior management…
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This full-time, on-site executive role in Lagos leads the internal audit function, sets a risk-based audit plan and gives the Board Audit Committee and senior management independent assurance. The vice president leads a team that runs data-driven audits, follows up on findings and reports quarterly to the board.
Job Description
This full-time, on-site executive role in Lagos leads the internal audit function, sets a risk-based audit plan and gives the Board Audit Committee and senior management independent assurance. The vice president leads a team that runs data-driven audits, follows up on findings and reports quarterly to the board.
Responsibilities
- Develop and lead a comprehensive, risk-based internal audit plan.
- Give the Board Audit Committee and senior management insights on operational, financial and technology risks.
- Follow up on audit findings and work with business leaders on improvements.
- Liaise with the NCC, FIRS, EFCC, NFIU, external auditors and other regulators, and report quarterly to the Board Audit Committee.
Requirements
- At least 15 years of progressive internal audit or risk experience, with 5+ years in a senior or executive role.
- Demonstrated expertise in governance frameworks, fraud risk management and enterprise control environments.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to influence board-level stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or a related field; an MBA or master's is an advantage.
- Professional audit certification such as CIA, ACA, ACCA or CISA is mandatory.
- Experience in telecoms, financial services or other regulated industries is strongly preferred.
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The posting lists Lagos, Nigeria, and describes the role as on-site.
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The posting asks for at least 15 years of internal audit or risk experience, including 5+ years in a senior or executive role, and an audit certification such as CIA, ACA, ACCA or CISA.
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