Internal Control Officer

Ensures an organization's operational efficiency, financial accuracy, and compliance with policies, laws, and regulations. They identify risks, evaluate control systems, and conduct audits to prevent fraud and safeguard assets.

Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc has been a part of the lives of Nigerians at home and abroad. Our global vision is to be a leading foods company in Africa providing high quality and affordable products in the most convenient ways to consumers through world class brands like Golden Penny Flour, Golden Penny Semovita, Goldenvita, Golden Pasta and Golden Noodles. The Company's flagship brand, Golden Penny, remains one of the best known and the preferred brands amongst bakers, confectioneries and consumers in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Purpose :

• Ensures an organization's operational efficiency, financial accuracy, and compliance with policies, laws, and regulations.
• They identify risks, evaluate control systems, and conduct audits to prevent fraud and safeguard assets.
• They provide actionable recommendations for process improvements and report on deficiencies to management.

The Job

• Perform regular audits, spot checks, and reviews of processes and financial transactions to ensure accuracy and adherence to procedures.
• Identify operational, financial, and compliance risks and implement controls to mitigate them
• Monitor compliance with internal policies, industry regulations, and legal requirements.
• Recommend improvements to workflows and strengthen internal controls to promote efficiency.
• Prepare detailed reports on audit findings, exceptions, and non-compliance, escalating critical issues to management.
• Review inventory, fixed assets, and financial records to prevent fraud, pilferage, or wastage

Location: Agbara - Ogun and Iganmu - Lagos

• OND in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related discipline
• ICAN/ACCA certification or ongoing membership is an added advantage.

Experience:

• 2 - 4 years' relevant experience in internal control, audit, compliance, or risk management.
• Experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment and familiarity with SAP or other ERP systems is an added advantage.

The Person must have:

• Strong understanding of internal control principles and risk management
• Good analytical and investigative skills
• Strong knowledge of accounting processes
• Excellent documentation and reporting skills
• Proficiency in Excel and ERP platforms
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong communication and influencing abilities.

Other locations: Lagos, Nigeria

How to apply Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online

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