Internal Audit Head

Job Description : Head, Internal Audit- Sierra Leone* Our client is a Pan African Company that operates four (4) subsidiary entities to operationalize and achieve the mission objectives. BROAD OBJECTIVES; a. To enhance productive capacity across Africa, b. To be a conduit for capital into and across Africa, c. To facilitate Africa focused international and regional trade, d. To leverage technology to provide solutions to challenges across Africa, e. To be a conduit for uncommon knowledge with the capacity to transform lives across Africa. JOB SUMMARY: To promote accountability and transparency in banking transactions and business operations by ensuring strict compliance with the bank’s business conduct policies and service/product delivery guidelines. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: • Develops and implements approved internal audit strategies and action plans to promote a culture of transparency and accountability in business operations. • Develops and coordinates the implementation of the internal audit programmes to ascertain and report on compliance with the bank’s approved policies and operating procedures, laws, regulations and code of good business practices. • Monitors and ensures compliance with and effectiveness of established business management policies, processes and procedures and communicate identified weaknesses to management with improvement solutions. • Oversees the execution of individual audits defined in the audit plan, ensuring the highest level of service quality and client satisfaction. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: a) Minimum of Bachelor degree in Computer Science or Information Systems or any relevant field. b) Double honours in Accounting and Information System is highly encouraged while a Masters Degree will be an added advantage. c) A recognized Professional qualification ACCA, CISA, CISM, CIMA etc) is essential. d) Minimum of 12 years relevant work experience in the banking industry.

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