Regional Head Internal Audit, West and Central Africa at Dangote Group Full Time

Job Title: Regional Head Internal Audit, West and Central Africa

Location: Lagos
Job type: Full-Time

Description

• We are seeking a highly skilled, seasoned, and results-driven Regional Head Internal Audit to become an integral part of our dynamic team at Dangote Cement.
• As a Regional Head Internal Audit, you will play a key role in ensuring the effectiveness of our internal audit processes and assisting the organization in achieving its strategic objectives.

Responsibilities

• Management of Country Internal Audit Departments
• Supervise the Country Internal Audit Departments (CIAD) within the designated region and provide leadership and counsel to the departments.
• Establish risk-based plans to set out the priorities of the CIADs, consistent with the Group’s objectives.
• Establish policies and procedures to guide the internal audit activity of each country within the region.
• Coordinate the internal audit activities, plans and resource requirements, including significant interim changes, to the GCIA for review and approval.
• The RHIA should also communicate the impact of resource limitations of each country within the SEA region, and ensure that internal audit resources are appropriate (i.e. professional qualifications and skills), sufficient, and effectively deployed to achieve the approved plan to the GCIA.

Educational Requirements

• B Sc. or HND in Accounting or any related discipline.
• A master’s degree in accounting or an MBA will be an added advantage.

Professional Qualifications:

• Membership of at least one of the following professional bodies is required: Certified Institute of Auditors (CIA), Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) or Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA)
• Possession of the following certifications is an added advantage: Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), Certified Financial Services Auditor (CFSA), International Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)
• Practical internal audit experience at senior management level is necessary.
• Strong knowledge of business processes preferably within a manufacturing company

Desired Experience:

• Minimum of 21 years’ Audit work experience 3 of which must be at senior management level.
• Minimum of 8 years’ experience with a top-tier Audit firm or global manufacturing company
• Experience across multiple industries/markets e.g. Manufacturing, Energy, Utilities etcetera. International work experience is an added advantage.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.