About the Role
One Acre Fund is a leading nonprofit organization supplying smallholder farmers in East Africa with asset-based financing and agricultural training services to reduce hunger and poverty. We are seeking a dedicated Internal Audit Specialist for our Growth Country Units in Nigeria to supervise key audits, strengthen operational controls, and partner with senior leaders to drive efficiency, prevent fraud, and safeguard our financial health as we scale operations.
Key Responsibilities- Plan and supervise the execution of medium-complexity audits and management requests with minimal manager support.
- Own the execution of internal audit tests and deliver high-quality reviews in strict compliance with Internal Audit Methodology.
- Coordinate audit teams to ensure timely delivery of comprehensive audit and management reports.
- Innovate and solve audit plan execution challenges, such as scheduling adjustments due to conflicting operational events.
- Support the successful delivery of Internal Audit OKRs relating to the Nigerian country program.
- Report audit findings directly to management, collaborate to develop robust resolutions, and conduct regular follow-ups to ensure timely implementation.
- Minimum of 3 years of professional audit experience.
- At least 3 years of hands-on experience utilizing accounting and auditing applications such as SAP or Symbiant.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience leveraging data analytics tools including Power BI.
- Demonstrated expertise in audit findings analysis and professional report-writing.
- Must be a citizen or permanent resident of Nigeria.
- Competitive salary with meaningful opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
- Contribute directly to a mission-driven organization empowering farmers and reducing rural poverty.
- Collaborative, dynamic, and inclusive international work culture.