Audit Officer at Davenport Microfinance Bank Limited

Davenport Microfinance Bank offers a complete range of financial services and means of payment for its customers, including savings accounts, current accounts and other financial services.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Audit Officer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description
Planning Activities:

• To contribute to the risk assessment and the design of the audit plan

Core Audit Activities:

• To participate in the conduct of internal audit missions in line with the audit plan
• To participate in special audit missions as may be required by the Managing Director or the Audit Committee
• To participate in the follow-up of the implementation of internal audit recommendations and, where applicable, of recommendations made by regulators or external auditors
• When deemed necessary, to assist in examining new or updated systems and related procedures prior to their implementation to prevent possible deficiencies in the internal control system
• To apply Internal Audit Standards and Advans audit methodologies in the course of his/her duties, in order to produce audit programs and working papers including a relevant and sufficient documentation of the audit activities

Reporting Activities:

• To participate in the preparation of mission reports and deliver them to his/her supervisor, to obtain management responses and to review these answers before submission to his/her supervisor
• To contribute to the preparation of audit activity reports and other reports on a regular basis for submission to the Audit Committee and the Advans group internal auditor.

Person Specification

• Candidates should possess a B.Sc. / HND in any discipline.
• Professional Qualification such as (CIMA, ACCA, ICAN...) or its equivalent will be an advantage.
• External Applicants must have 1 - 3 years experience as an Internal auditor in a financial institution.
• High-level proficiency in written and spoken English; good knowledge of word processing; proven spreadsheet skills; good interpersonal relations skills.
• Internal applicants must have spent a minimum of 18 months in the bank as a staff OR have 1 - 3 years previous work experience as an auditor.

Personal Traits:

• Meticulous, open-minded, autonomous and fast learner.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail

Application Deadline  18th January, 2023.