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Internal Control Officer Job at Poverty Reduction and Rural Women Empowerment Initiative, 16th April, 2019


Poverty Reduction and Rural Women Empowerment Initiative, a microfinance institute whose Head office is located in Lagos is currently seeking to recruit the services of:     Job Title: Internal Control Officer Location: Shagamu, Ogun Job Objective

  • To monitor internal control and ensure that staff comply with the bank's accounting system and internal control policies.
Responsibilities
  • Ensure all KYC and KYB documents are properly filed before reconciliation.
  • Check petty cash book on a daily basis.
  • Monitor bank's assets and identify any obsolete or idle assets for efficient disposal as may be required.
  • Prepare compliance and control reports as may be appropriate.
  • Perform other duties, as may be assigned by the Head, Internal Control.
  • Carry out all duties that focus on monitoring compliance with the bank's internal control policies in the branches and units.
  • Check all books of account to ensure they are free of errors.
  • Verify all expenses made in the branch, including price verification and certification of payment voucher.
  • Check loan forms and files for adequacy, precedent to disbursement.
  • Verify client's business to confirm feasibility precedent to loan disbursement.
  • Pay random visit to client site, for account reconciliation.
  • Facilitate training of client before disbursement of loan and interview and attends to clients before opening of accounts.
Education/Qualification
  • Bachelor's degree from a recognized academic institution in Accounting, or related field.
  • Minimum of Four (4) years relevant experience; working in a Banking or Microfinance bank setting.
Skills & Knowledge:
  • Knowledge of relevant accounting packages
  • Knowledge in existing regulatory framework and best practices in internal control and audit.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skill
  • Ability and aptitude to work with detail, precision, speed, and accuracy.
  • Knowledge of personal computers, including Microsoft excel, word processing.
    How to Apply interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume to: [email protected]   Application Deadline 25th April, 2019.