Head of Internal Control

Lagos, Lagos

Posted 7 days ago

Company:: UandCWheels
Company Description:: With over 5 years of experience in the transportation industry, U&C Wheels has established itself as a trusted partner for businesses worldwide. We specialize in providing comprehensive logistics solutions that streamline operations and reduce costs. Our commitment to innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction drives everything we do. From small packages to large freight, we handle every shipment with the same level of care and precision.
Contract Type:: Full Time
Experience Required:: 5 to 10 years
Education Level:: Bachelor
Number of vacancies:: 1

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Head of Internal Control to lead our internal control function and ensure the effectiveness of our internal controls, risk management, and compliance processes. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying and mitigating risks, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and providing assurance on the integrity of our operations.

Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Professional certification (CIMA, ACCA, ICAN, etc.)
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in internal audit or control, with at least 2 years in a leadership role
• Strong knowledge of internal control frameworks
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Strong leadership and team management skills
Key Responsibilities:
a. Develop and implement internal control policies, procedures, and standards
b. Conduct risk assessments and identify areas for improvement
c. Evaluate and test internal controls, providing recommendations for enhancement
d. Collaborate with external auditors and regulatory bodies
e. Provide training and guidance to staff on internal controls and risk management
f. Monitor and report on internal control effectiveness
g. Identify and investigate control weaknesses or breaches