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The Head of Audit role at TeamApt Limited is crucial for ensuring the integrity, efficiency, and effectiveness of the bank's operations and internal controls. This role requires a deep understanding of risk management, regulatory compliance, and auditing practices. The CAO will lead the internal audit function, providing independent assurance and insights to the executive team and the Board of Directors.
Role involves:
- Developing and implementing a comprehensive internal audit strategy.
- Overseeing the execution of audit engagements.
- Collaborating with the Chief Risk Officer to identify and assess key risks.
- Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
- Evaluating the effectiveness of internal controls and governance processes.
- Providing strategic advice to the executive team.
- Leading, mentoring, and developing the internal audit team.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
- Professional certification: ICAN, ACCA, or CPA.
- CIA (Certified Internal Auditor) is highly desirable.
- MBA or Master’s in Finance or Risk is a plus.
- 5–8+ years of experience in internal audit, risk, or compliance.
- Minimum of 3 years in a senior or leadership role within audit or assurance.
- Strong knowledge of the Nigerian financial ecosystem.
- Experience in the financial services sector is essential, especially in digital payments, banking, or fintech.
- Strong understanding of CBN regulations, AML/CFT frameworks, and internal control standards (e.g., COSO, SOX, ISO standards).
What role offers:
- Competitive compensation package
- Opportunity to work directly with the CEO and influence company success
- Inclusive, innovative, and mission-driven culture
