About this role
The role is for an Internal Audit Supervisor who acts as deputy to the Head of Internal Control & Risk, overseeing the annual audit plan and providing assurance on governance, risk management and internal controls. The position involves leading risk-based internal audits across various functions, supervising audit teams, and presenting findings to management. It is based in Lagos and with Transport Services Limited, a logistics and distribution company serving multiple sectors. The job focuses on evaluating controls, risk management practices and driving remediation of audit findings. The candidate will engage with stakeholders and may stand in for the Head of Internal Control & Risk when required.
What you would do
- Lead and deliver risk-based internal audits across business and support functions.
- Support the development and execution of the annual internal audit plan.
- Supervise audit teams and review audit workpapers to ensure standards compliance.
- Evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls, governance processes and risk management.
- Prepare high-quality audit reports and present findings to management.
- Monitor remediation of audit findings and provide status updates to senior management and committees.
- Identify emerging risks and control gaps and recommend mitigations.
- Act on behalf of the Head, Internal Control & Risk on internal audit matters and stakeholder engagement.
What they are asking for
- Bachelor's degree
- Professional certification (CIA, ACA/ACCA, CPA, CISA or equivalent) is an added advantage
- 3 to 10 years' experience in internal audit
- Strong knowledge of risk-based auditing, internal controls, governance and regulatory requirements
- Strong understanding of internal control design
- Ability to interpret and implement an internal control framework
- Report writing, stakeholder management and analytical skills
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