A reading insurance Group is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below.
Group Internal Auditor
The incumbent will report to the Executive Directors and will perform the following duties, among others;
Duties And Responsibilities
• Compiles and implements the approved annual Group Internal Audit Plan.
• Identifies and assesses areas of significant business risks.
• Conducts investigations into identified or reported risks.
• Develops, implements and maintains internal audit policies and procedures in accordance with international best practice,
• Identifies and reduces all business and financial risks through effective implementation and monitoring of controls.
• Reviews financial statements and reports for conformance with accounting standards.
• Performs application control reviews and general IT audits.
• Plans audit assignments in line with the requirements of auditing standards and practices and ensures completion within the set deadlines.
• Liaises with external auditors and ensures their approved recommendations are implemented.
• Develops, implements and maintains audit policies as required by the regulator.
• Liaises with the regulator on matters of interest and compliance
Qualifications And Experience
Qualifications, Experience and Competencies
• A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Auditing, Financial Management, Finance or equivalent or a relevant degree from a recognized University.
• At least seven (7) years’ relevant working experience in the insurance industry.
• Three years of the work experience must be in an internal audit environment at a senior level.
• Knowledge of the entire value chain from broking to reinsurance is an added advantage.
• Accreditation with the Institute of Internal Auditors or any other similar professional body.
• Sound analytical, problem-solving and brilliant accounting skills.
• Strong IT skills and good interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to develop and train others.
Job Summary
More Information
- Job Application Details How To Apply Interested candidates should submit their applications accompanied by a detailed Curriculum Vitae and copies of academic and professional qualifications. The deadline for the submission of the applications is Thursday 23 September 2021. Applications should be addressed to: [email protected]
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