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Senior Auditor - Financial Institutions
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Our client, a reputable audit firm, is seeking a diligent Senior Auditor to join their expanding team in Ibadan . This role is integral to ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records for a diverse portfolio of clients within the banking and finance sector. The Senior Auditor will lead audit engagements, supervise junior staff, and provide detailed assessments of internal controls and financial statements. This position requires a strong understanding of auditing standards, regulatory requirements, and the ability to identify and report on financial irregularities. This role is office-based in Ibadan .
Key Responsibilities- Plan, execute, and finalize financial audits for clients in the banking and finance industry.
- Assess the adequacy and effectiveness of internal control systems.
- Examine financial statements and records for accuracy and compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
- Identify audit issues, develop recommendations, and discuss findings with clients.
- Supervise and mentor junior audit staff, providing guidance and reviewing their work.
- Prepare detailed audit reports and documentation.
- Stay current with auditing standards, accounting principles, and regulatory changes.
- Manage client relationships and ensure timely delivery of audit services.
- Assist in the development of audit plans and strategies.
- Perform analytical procedures and data analysis to identify risks and anomalies.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or equivalent is essential.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in external audit, preferably within the financial services sector.
- Thorough knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and International Standards on Auditing (ISA).
- Experience with Nigerian banking regulations and compliance requirements.
- Proficiency in accounting software and audit tools.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and team members.
- Ability to lead audit teams and manage multiple engagements simultaneously.
- High level of integrity and attention to detail.
- Prior experience working in Ibadan or with clients in the region is advantageous.
Our client offers a competitive salary, professional development opportunities, support for professional certifications, comprehensive health insurance, and a clear path for career advancement within the firm. We foster a collaborative and supportive work environment in Ibadan .
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- Develop, implement, and maintain the company's enterprise-wide risk management (ERM) framework.
- Identify, assess, and monitor key risks, including credit, market, operational, liquidity, and strategic risks.
- Design and execute risk assessment methodologies and tools.
- Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies and action plans.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Prepare regular risk reports for senior management, the board of directors, and regulatory bodies.
- Promote risk awareness and a strong risk management culture throughout the organization.
- Lead and mentor the risk management team.
- Collaborate with internal audit and other departments to ensure effective risk controls.
- Stay updated on emerging risks and industry trends relevant to the financial services sector.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in risk management, preferably within the financial services industry (banking, insurance, investment management).
- Proven experience in developing and implementing comprehensive risk management frameworks.
- Strong understanding of various risk types (credit, market, operational, compliance, strategic).
- Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- In-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements (e.g., CBN guidelines, Basel Accords).
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- A Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field is required; professional certifications such as PRM, FRM, or CFA are highly desirable.
- Experience working in **Ibadan** or with institutions having significant operations in the region is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and lead cross-functional initiatives.
- Highly competitive salary and bonus structure.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and life insurance.
- Generous annual leave and retirement benefits.
- Significant opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
- Exposure to diverse and complex risk challenges within a leading financial institution.
- A dynamic and professional work environment.
- Support for professional certifications and continuous learning.
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