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Head, Audit and Control

Lagos, Lagos, ng💼 Full-time🗓 2016-09-02 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead enterprise-wide audit, reconciliation, and risk management activities for a top-tier insurance firm, ensuring compliance with corporate governance and Board Audit Committee standards.

Role type

Senior IC Head of Audit and Control

Builds

Annual audit plans, periodic audit reports, and robust ERM capabilities

Domain

Insurance / Financial Services / Corporate Governance

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Audit planning and execution, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Corporate Governance compliance, Team leadership, Process improvement, Stakeholder management, Board reporting, Professional certification (CIIN/ICAN/ACCA/CISA)

Preferred skills

Experience in insurance industry, Big Four audit firm background

Technologies

Audit software, Risk management frameworks

Responsibilities

Coordinate daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual audit and reconciliation activities; Provide overall direction and leadership for the Group; Coordinate all enterprise-wide risk management activities; Prepare annual audit and control plan; Vetting of audit steps and programs of Unit heads; Review and sign-off of periodic audit reports; Assist external auditors; Monitor control culture and compliance with Corporate Governance; Coach direct reports (Unit Heads); Participate in management meetings; Represent the company as a thought leader in the industry.

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