Assistant Head of Finance/Internal Audit Control - Lagos

Job Type: Full Time
Location: Lagos
Evaton Oil & Gas Limited is a global energy full servicing oil and gas Resource Company that specializes in sourcing, acquiring, developing, distribution and marketing of crude products to industries, tank farms and final consumers.
Due to increase in business development and innovative ideas, we are currently looking for people who thrive on challenges and who consistently strive for excellence within their field. Apply now if you wish to work with us and be part of a dynamic and professional team of expert within our established organization.
Job Summary
This position will assist in overseeing the completion of the annual audit plan which consists of a variety of Internal Audit, regulatory and special reviews. Provide significant input on the Internal Audit department methodology and financial control. Interact with all levels of management, staff, third party assessors and auditors will be required.
Principal Functions
•Participate as an integral member of the Audit Leadership Team, including providing inputs into the strategic direction and insight into the audit operations through identifying enhancements, areas of focus and personnel skill sets necessary for Internal Audit Charter execution.
•Interact with all levels of the company Senior Management team dealing with high level business and strategic issues and concerns.
•Maintain proper management involving the in and out flow of the company’s funds
•Participate in the development of the annual audit plan and follow audit reviews from planning through reporting.
•Manage reporting on the progress in executing the Audit Plan, including the audit planning process, testing and reporting.
•Document and communicate reports to managers, executive leadership and the audit committee (as appropriate) on the internal audit findings and reports.
•Address issues during the Audit process by gathering facts, developing potential solutions, determining the best solutions, and implementing an action plan to solve the problem.
•Proactively identify control concerns, opportunities for improvement, and best practices.
•Assist in monitoring and providing ongoing coaching to other Audit professionals.
•Review and prepare work papers, computations, and statistical reports to assess compliance with established control procedures and identify potential issues and provide management remediation recommendations.
•Oversee regular remediation follow up to monitor adequacy and timely completion of management remediation plans.
•Perform and oversee completion of special reviews.
•Identify and implement quality control and assurance initiatives within the department.
Educational Requirements
Bachelor's degree or HND in Accounting, Finance or related discipline
Experience, Skills & Competencies
•At least 2 (two) years working experience. Consulting, Public and Corporate internal audit experience will be an added advantage.
•Professional certification such as ACA, CIA, CISA, CFE, ACCA or other acceptable certification will be an added advantage.
•Outstanding ability to summarize complex and numerous activities and issues into succinct presentations for a wide-range of internal and external executive constituents.
•Strong analytical ability, including knowledge of cash flow analysis and financial modeling techniques.
Salary: N200000 – N220000
Application Closing Date: 19th September 2017
Method of Application
Interested and qualified applicants who meet the above requirements should begin the application process by submitting their resume to careers@evatonoilandgas.com using the post applied for as the subject of the email

NOTE: Application who applies more than once for this job post will be disqualified automatically and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted; promotion is based on merit/performance.