Job Vacancy: Job title: Internal Auditor,Nigeria
Job description: Branch Overview
Imagine a world where every person has improved access to financial services. People could start new businesses, pay for their children’s education, and cover their emergency medical bills – the possibilities to improve life are endless.
Branch is a global technology company revolutionizing financial access for millions of underserved banking customers today across Africa and India. By leveraging the rapid adoption of smartphones, machine learning, and other technology, Branch is pioneering new ways to improve access and value for those overlooked by banks. From instant loans to market-leading investment yields, Branch offers a variety of products that help our customers be financially empowered.
Branch’s mission-driven team is led by the co-founders of Kiva.org and one of the earliest product leaders of PayPal. Branch has raised over $100 million from leading Silicon Valley investors, including Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and Visa.
With over 32 million downloads, Branch is one of the most popular finance apps in the world.
Job Overview
This role will be tasked with ensuring Internal Audit, Risk Management, Assurance, and standardization of the functions of the Company; as well as developing processes to ensure adherence to policy, prudent reporting requirements, cost management and internal controls.
Responsibilities
- Develop departmental policies, procedures, and systems where necessary.
- Develop internal control and audit procedures while ensuring compliance with established internal control procedures.
- Carry out audits, reviews, and investigations of processes and activities toward risk identification and management.
- Collaborate with functional teams and departments across the company in order to ensure adherence to company policies, processes, statutory compliance and reporting requirements.
- Track resolution of all audits, control recommendations and ensure compliance within agreed timelines.
- Monitor and manage the resolution of all open issues in the Internal Audit Report, External Auditor’s Management Letters, and Regulatory Examiners Report.
- Carry out regular inspections of all processes, policies, and procedures with a view to ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and best practices as may be prescribed from time to time.
- Carry out routine inspection of company records and transactions and develop review methodology for compliance and assurance purposes.
- Carry out staff training geared towards team sensitization and improving company-wide compliance.
- Prepare and present annual plans and reports to Management and the Board of Directors.
- Provide Management with the support required for audit assurance.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years experience in an audit position within a regulated Financial Institution;
- Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting or Finance;
- CISA or CFSA certification would be an added advantage;
- Knowledge of risk, compliance, and audit standards applicable to regulated financial institutions.
- Working knowledge of regulations and standards applicable to regulated financial institutions in Nigeria.
- Experience with accounting, operating, and financial services software;
- You are highly entrepreneurial. You take the initiative to solve problems before they arise. You’ve started and/or contributed to projects you’re passionate about.
- You are a great collaborator. You know that startups are a team sport. You listen to others, speak your mind, and ask the right questions.
Benefits of Joining
- Mission-driven, fast-paced, and entrepreneurial environment
- Competitive salary and equity package
- A collaborative and flat company culture
- Fully paid life and health insurance benefit with Axa Mansard (Platinum plan)
- 28 days of paid vacation days, 30 days of sick leave, bereavement leave
- Fully paid parental leave – 6 months maternity leave and 3 months paternity leave
- Pension benefit
- Monthly WFH stipend alongside a one-time home office set-up budget
- $500 Annual professional development budget
- Discretionary trips to our offices across the globe, with global travel medical insurance
- Team meals and social events (virtual and In-person)
- Where we work: Remote first, with the option to work in-person occasionally
Branch International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company does not and will not discriminate in employment on any basis prohibited by applicable law. We’re looking for more than just qualifications — so if you’re unsure that you meet the criteria, please do not hesitate to apply!
Location: Nigeria
Job date: Wed, 06 Dec 2023 01:21:12 GMT
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