About the Role
The Dangote Group is one of Africa’s most diversified business conglomerates, with operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria. We are currently seeking a dynamic and strategic Regional Head Internal Audit to support our Group Chief Internal Auditor in providing independent assurance and advisory services to executive management, the board, and key committees.
Key Responsibilities- Coordinate the preparation and quality review of internal audit packs for the Group Board Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee (BARCC), Statutory Audit Committee, and Executive Management meetings.
- Manage and review internal audit processes for regional clusters including South and Eastern Africa (SEA) and West and Central Africa (WACA).
- Lead internal audit special reviews for Dangote SBUs such as the Refinery, Fertilizer, and Granite Mines as requested by executive leadership.
- Oversee ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management audits and manage departmental financial vouchers and floats.
- Liaise with external auditors and regulatory bodies including the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRCN) and SEC to ensure total compliance.
- BSc or HND in Accounting or a related discipline; a Master’s degree or MBA is an added advantage.
- Professional certification such as ICAN, ACCA, CPA, CIA, or IIA is strictly required.
- Minimum of 15 years of relevant work experience, with at least 8 years at a senior management level in a top-tier audit firm or global manufacturing company.
- In-depth knowledge of IFRS, COSO control models, audit automation tools, and ERP systems.
- Exceptional strategic thinking, analytical abilities, and high professional integrity.
- Comprehensive Private Health Insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Continuous Training and Professional Development
- Exciting Career Advancement Opportunities in a Global Enterprise