JOB PURPOSE:
The role provides independent assurance on the effectiveness of governance, risk management, internal controls, and compliance across all business operations and projects. The successful candidate will drive risk-based audits, strengthen internal control systems, and advise executive management on strategic improvements.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop and execute risk-based internal audit plans
- Lead audits across operations, projects, procurement, and contracts
- Evaluate internal controls and governance frameworks
- Identify risks and recommend control improvements
- Ensure compliance with audit standards and regulations
- Track implementation of audit recommendations
- Advise management on risk, fraud prevention, and efficiency improvements
- Supervise and develop internal audit team members
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Engineering or related field
- Professional certification ACA, ACCA, CIA, CPA or equivalent
- 10–15 years relevant experience in Internal Audit / Risk / Compliance
- Experience in project-based environments construction, EPC, telecoms, energy preferred
- Strong leadership, analytical, and reporting skills
