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Assistant Manager (Internal Audit) Job at First Excelsia Professional Services Limited – Apply

First Excelsia Professional Services Limited – Our client, a leading Mortgage institution, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Assistant Manager (Internal Audit)

Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary


  • The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing audit assignments to evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls, risk management, and governance processes across the Bank.
  • The role holder will ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, internal policies, and professional audit standards while providing value-adding recommendations that enhance operational efficiency and safeguard the Bank’s assets.

Responsibilities

  • Developing and implementing audit plans and strategies to evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls, risk management processes, and governance practices.
  • Conducting regular audits of various departments and functions to identify areas of improvement and ensure adherence to policies and procedures.
  • Providing guidance and recommendations to management on best practices for risk mitigation and process improvement.
  • Monitoring and reporting on audit findings, trends, and emerging risks to senior management and the board of directors.
  • Leading a team of audit professionals, providing mentorship, training, and performance management to ensure continued growth and development.

Person Specifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5–7 years of relevant experience in internal audit, preferably in a banking or financial services environment.
  • Professional certification, such as ACA, ACCA, is required.
  • Strong understanding of internal controls, risk management, and regulatory frameworks.
  • In-depth knowledge of banking regulations, accounting standards, and industry best practices.

Salary
N7,000,000 – N8,000,000 Annually.

Method of Application 
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected]  using  “Assistant Manager, Internal Audit” as the subject of the mail.