Job Vacancy For Head, Internal Audit and Compliance



Job Purpose
Responsible for planning, executing and reporting on operational, financial, regulatory and compliance related audits/reviews.

Key Responsibilities:

Audit

•   Plan financial, regulatory, compliance or operational reviews/audits.
•   Conduct and document internal audits in accordance with audit programs
•   Analyze and compile audit findings. Prepare reports of findings and recommendations for improvement.
•   Interact with all employees and other auditors and regulators
•   Assist external auditors and regulators in the execution of their audits
•   Responsible for conducting periodic risk assessments and identify controls in place to mitigate identified risks.
•   Prepares timely audit reports for executive management, the Audit Committee and the Board of Directors.

Internal Control and compliance

•   Ensure the bank is in compliance with all statutory benchmarks
•   Develop monitoring programs to ensure the bank does not breach any regulatory requirement
•   Monitors the effectiveness of established internal control policies, processes and procedures and communicates identified weaknesses to management with appropriate improvement solutions.
•   Develops and implements internal control strategies, policies and procedures to enhance transparency in Company operations Assess, evaluate and promote compliance to all company and government policies and procedures.

Reports to: Chief Executive Officer

Qualification Required & Experience

•   A minimum of first degree from a recognized institution
•   Professional Accounting Qualification required (ACCA, ICA, CIMA)
•   Must have trained for at least 4 years in an auditing firm, and led various banks and financial companies audit or At least a total of 4 years in both audit firms and financial institutions. (Audit/Inspection department).
•   Proficiency in MS Office, (Word, Excel, Power Point)
•   Proficiency in at least 1 banking software is preferred

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

TO apply for this role, please send your applications to:

executive.search@aol.com

Closing Date: 09 October, 2014