Risk & Compliance Officer / Internal Control Officer (CRMA, ACA)

  • Full-time

Company Description

Our Client is a prominent player in the Nigerian Oil and Gas industry, the company’s operations span across major businesses in the Oil and Gas value chain. Presently recruiting for its downstream business.

Job Description

To implement and ensure strict compliance with business control policies and operational procedures thereby minimizing exposure to potential risks and impact on business performance.

Contributes to the planning, designing and implementing overall risk management process for the organisation.

Contributes to the update of business continuity plans to limit risk and prepare for disaster recovery

Reviews business unit transactions to ensure compliance with policies and procedures

Provides written reports of any required corrective action in operating procedures to the to the Head - Internal Audit / Executive Management

Meets with Department Heads and Supervisors as necessary, to provide information on required compliance changes that affect them

Conducts training for Client staff on internal control issues.

Conducts Internal Control evaluation and risk assessments to identify loopholes and areas  requiring management intervention to prevent frauds, embezzlements, misappropriations,  misuse and wastage

Verifies the existence of documents vital to the operations of the various functions in Client e.g. Trading, Depot / Retail Operations documents.

Evaluates operations or programs to ascertain whether results are consistent with established processes, objectives and goals and whether the operations or programs are being carried out as planned.

Follows-up on the implementation of the audit recommendations.

Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures, identifying & proposing modifications as needed.

Provide training and awareness amongst staff on Internal Controls.

Evaluate information security and associated risk exposures.

Provides regular reporting on risk & governance requirements to operations

Qualifications

Minimum of four (4) years relevant experience in internal control / audit / risk management of a similar company/industry.

Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree/HND in Accounting, Management or a Finance related discipline

Relevant professional certifications e.g. ACA, Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA)

Additional Information

Competitive renumuneration