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Internal Control and Audit Officer
About this role
The role is for an Internal Control and Audit Officer at the African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) in Abuja. It involves supporting and strengthening the organisation’s internal control environment through routine reviews, risk assessments, and process improvements. The officer will assist with operational, financial, compliance and internal control audits, identify control weaknesses, ensure policy and regulatory compliance, and monitor the implementation of corrective actions. The employer is a 500-bed specialty hospital partnered with Afreximbank and King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, aiming to provide comprehensive care and related research and education across Africa.
What you would do
- Review transactions, supporting documents and financial records.
- Perform audit testing following approved programmes.
- Assist in operational, financial, compliance and internal control audits.
- Identify internal control deficiencies and compliance gaps.
- Document audit observations and maintain working papers.
- Participate in audit planning and fieldwork.
- Suggest practical improvements to strengthen internal controls.
- Monitor compliance with policies and procedures.
- Support departments in implementing approved control improvements.
- Follow up on management action plans and maintain an audit issues log.
What they are asking for
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics or related field.
- Minimum 3–5 years in Internal Audit, Internal Control, Risk Management, External Audit or Compliance.
- Good report-writing and communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and MS Office applications.
- Knowledge of internal control principles and audit methodologies; familiarity with IFRS and regulatory requirements.
- Experience in the healthcare sector is an added advantage.
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