About the Role
MeCure Healthcare Limited (MHL) is a leading force in the medical diagnostic and healthcare sector across Nigeria and the West African sub-region, operating state-of-the-art diagnostic centers and a major pharmaceutical manufacturing company. We are currently looking for a detail-driven and dedicated Internal Control & Audit Officer to join our dynamic team in Lagos. In this role, you will play a vital part in safeguarding our financial and operational assets, ensuring that all business activities strictly adhere to internal policies, industry standards, and regulatory frameworks. If you possess a sharp eye for detail, strong analytical capabilities, and a commitment to operational excellence, this is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career with an industry leader.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct regular and comprehensive internal audits across various operational and financial departments to ensure strict compliance with company policies.
- Identify operational weaknesses, vulnerabilities in internal controls, and financial discrepancies while suggesting practical, actionable improvements.
- Develop, refine, and implement robust risk management strategies to mitigate potential business losses.
- Monitor and continually evaluate the ongoing effectiveness of existing internal controls and financial processes.
- Ensure that all daily financial transactions and company records fully comply with relevant regulatory and legal requirements.
- Prepare accurate, detailed, and timely internal control reports for executive and management review.
- Possession of a Bachelor Degree in Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a closely related discipline.
- A minimum of 2 years of proven, hands-on experience working in an internal control, compliance, or auditing role.
- Relevant professional certifications such as ICAN, ACCA, or equivalent bodies will serve as a distinct added advantage.
- Demonstrated knowledge of modern risk management methodologies and comprehensive internal control frameworks.
- Exceptional analytical skills, high integrity, and proficiency in financial reporting software.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with industry standards.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and career advancement.
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits within a leading medical institution.
- A collaborative, fast-paced, and professional working environment.