Arik Air Vacancy for an Internal Audit Manager in Lagos, Nigeria
Arik Air is a customer-focused airline that offers consistently
outstanding services to both business and leisure travellers. We have
earned a reputation for providing "the best care in the air". Industry
experts have awarded us for delivering outstanding services. No airline
does it in the unique Arik way.
We are recruiting to fill the position of:
Job Title: Internal Audit Manager
Location: Lagos
Department: Finance
Reporting to: CEO
Objective
- The Internal Audit Manager is responsible to develop audit
procedures, plan and conduct internal audits with a focus on the
commercial, financial, and operational aspects of the airline and to
ensure that the company’s assets are adequately protected.
- Prepares and communicates audit findings and recommendation to management and the audit committee.
- The Internal Audit Manager will work with minimum supervision.
- A critical success factor will be how to professionally interact
with other managers maintaining the highest organisational and
professional integrity.
Principal Accountabilities and Responsibilities
- Agrees audit plan with CEO and Audit Committee.
- Assesses the company’s financial, operational and IT procedures,
system implementations in order to determine the reliability and
integrity of information; compliance with policies, plans, procedures,
laws, and regulations; the safeguarding of assets; and the economical
and efficient use of resources as scheduled on the audit plan.
- Develops and evaluates procedures and processes to address areas of audit concern.
- Conduct ad hoc audits as requested by the Executive management team and Audit Committee.
- Manages 3rd party audits including local authority audits, audit firms or fraud investigations.
- Develops and delivers audit plan on time, including resource budget, field work and draft report.
- Identifies and evaluates the company’s risk areas including whistle blower investigations.
- Responsible for the planning and performance of internal audits
to evaluate the effectiveness of internal control systems and to ensure
compliance and prepare accurate audit reports.
Person Specifications
- Bachelor Degree in Accounting Commerce or related discipline.
- At least 4 years of experience at a senior level within aviation, large accounting firm or blue chip business
- Knowledge of Risk based Audit Techniques.
- Experience in Fraud exposure and Detection.
- High initiative, professional curiosity, excellent analytical skills and problem solving ability.
- Computer literate.
- Must be able to build working relationships at all levels from SVP to secretary.
- Preferable Knowledge of airlines useful but not essential.
- Demonstrable Strong technical Audit Skills, high degree of
knowledge of internal controls, finance and accounting principles and
practices.
Working Relationships:
- All levels of the organisation.
- External Auditors
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's and applications to:
[email protected]