JNO Integrated Services - Our client, a reputable Agribusiness company, is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Internal Audit & Control Lead
Location: Igbariam, Anambra
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
Our client, a rapidly growing agribusiness company in Igbariam, Anambra State, is seeking a dedicated and analytical Internal Audit & Control Lead to strengthen its internal audit, risk-management and control framework.
The successful candidate will evaluate risks across the company’s financial and operational processes, lead periodic audits, monitor compliance and ensure that identified control weaknesses are promptly addressed.
The role requires a proactive professional who can recommend practical improvements, guide junior team members and work closely with management to strengthen governance, transparency and accountability.
Key ResponsibilitiesLead the planning and execution of risk-based internal audits across financial, operational and administrative functions.
Evaluate the design and effectiveness of internal controls and recommend improvements to mitigate identified risks.
Conduct periodic risk assessments and support the development of appropriate risk-mitigation plans.
Monitor compliance with company policies, procedures and applicable regulatory requirements.
Review the accuracy, completeness and reliability of financial and operational information.
Identify control weaknesses, process gaps, irregularities and potential areas of financial or operational risk.
Prepare clear audit reports outlining findings, risk implications and practical recommendations.
Track the implementation of audit recommendations and corrective actions with relevant process owners.
Support management in strengthening business processes, safeguarding company assets and improving operational efficiency.
Provide oversight, coaching and technical guidance to internal audit or control support staff, where applicable.
Maintain proper audit documentation, working papers and supporting records.
Promote a strong culture of accountability, compliance and ethical conduct across the organisation.
RequirementsA Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or a related discipline.
5–8 years of relevant experience in internal audit, internal control, risk management or compliance.
Relevant experience in agribusiness, FMCG, manufacturing or a related industry.
Strong knowledge of audit methodologies, risk-assessment techniques and internal-control frameworks.
Practical experience in financial control, compliance monitoring and business-process improvement.
Strong analytical, investigative and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent communication, stakeholder-management and report-writing skills.
High levels of integrity, objectivity, confidentiality and professional judgement.
Ability to work independently, manage multiple audit assignments and follow through on corrective actions.
Willingness to work onsite and reside in or relocate to Igbariam, Anambra State.
Professional certifications such as ICAN, ACCA, CIA, CISA, CRMA or other relevant qualifications will be an added advantage.
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Net monthly salary of N800,000–1,000,000 per month, depending on experience and competence.
Company-provided accommodation for the first year.
HMO health insurance.
13th-month salary.
Opportunity to contribute to the growth of a forward-thinking agribusiness company.
Application Closing Date21st August, 2026.
How to Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [Email hidden - Login to reveal] using "Internal Audit & Control Lead" as the subject of the email.
