Job Title: Audit Manager
Job ID: 9668
Locations: Nigeria
Company: Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc (a subsidiary of Standard Bank Group)
Sector: Banking and Finance
Main Purpose of the Job:
•To ensure that the internal audit function of the Bank provides quality services that comply with internal auditing standards and management expectations.
•To effectively and efficiently carry out planned assignments approved by the Head of Internal Audit.
Key Responsibilities:
•Understanding the business processes.
•Assigning audit resources to each audit and ensuring that it is completed within agreed times.
•Upholding the highest possible quality of services through various quality control checks and appropriate allocation of duties. All reports emanating from the department should be checked for correctness.
•Maintaining constant communication with head of Internal Audit and ensuring that his expectations are met.
•Maintaining mutually beneficial relationships with external auditors, regulators and Group Internal Audit and providing them with periodic reports when required.
•Maintaining the use of best practices by researching and adopting new audit techniques where relevant, identifying skills deficiencies and recommending appropriate training programs.
•Monitoring staff performance standards for purposes of motivation, discipline, counseling and rewarding.
•Ensuring that close communication is maintained with Internal Audit team to provide guidance and enhance team spirit.
•The ongoing identification of risks and possible mitigants.
•Carrying out ad hoc assignments as instructed by Head, Internal Audit.
•Timely issuance of final reports on completed audits.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Problem Solving, Planning and Decision Making
Problem Solving:
•Decide on which business areas to include in the annual plan, based on the global risk assessments and Audit Universe.
Planning:
•Decide on the composition of audit teams, gravity of cases to be investigated and time to be allocated thereto.
Decision making:
•Interpret audit findings and decide on suitability of recommendations made and overall rating awarded.
Knowledge:
•Detailed knowledge of banking systems and procedures, and modern internal auditing practices.
Experience:
•At least 12 years banking experience, part of which must have been in the Internal Audit department.
Personal Competencies:
•Possession of first degree or a professional qualification such as CIS, CIMA, ACCA, CA ACA, ACIB, MNIM etc.
•Ability to communicate at all levels, both orally and in writing.
•Analytical, conceptual and negotiating skills.
•Proven leadership skills.
Post Closing Date: Aug 24, 2012
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