Vacancy for Head, Internal Audit at Excel Professional Services Ltd- Nigeria

Our client is a leading manufacturing company in the chemical and non-metallic sector of the Nigerian economy. To strengthen its corporate governance framework, the company recently took a decision to up-grade its internal audit and control functions. Consequently, our firm was engaged to recruit a suitably qualified and experienced professional as Head, Internal Audit to join the management team
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The successful candidate would report to the Managing Director, with concurrent reporting access to the board of directors. He/She would be responsible for coordinating all internal control and internal audit services, ensuring that all financial and quality standards, regulations and statutory provisions are complied with. He/she would generate periodic reports highlighting his/her observations, findings and recommendations from any process audited or any special investigation conducted.
To be considered for this position, a candidate must hold a first degree in a relevant discipline from a reputable university and be a chartered accountant with a minimum of fifteen years cognate experience, five of which must have been spent heading the internal audit team of a manufacturing firm. Proficiency in using auditing tools in a fully computerized environment would be an advantage.
How to Apply/General Information
Interested candidates should send their application letters  and CV (maximum 4 pages) in word or PDF, using their surnames and other names as the file name and quoting the reference number as the subject of their mail to [email protected] within two weeks of this publication
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.