Head, Internal Audit & Internal Control at ICS Outsourcing Limited
ICS Outsourcing is Nigeriaâs pioneer Human Resource Outsourcing Company. We are on a mission to provide world-class human resource solutions, using experts while creating value for our shareholders and opportunities in the community. Our vision is to be the most valuable Business Support Solutions Partner to our Clients throughout Africa and beyond.Job Summary
The Head of Internal Audit & Internal Control is responsible for developing and maintaining audit and risk management frameworks, ensuring strong governance, effective internal controls, and compliance across the organization.
The role provides independent assurance on governance, risk, and compliance matters, while driving operational efficiency and regulatory adherence.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement internal audit plans using a risk-based approach.
Establish and maintain internal control and operational risk management frameworks.
Review and enhance the adequacy of control processes and risk governance structures.
Conduct regular internal audits to assess compliance and operational effectiveness.
Identify, assess, and monitor risks across products, processes, and systems.
Investigate irregularities, fraud, or non-compliance, and recommend corrective measures.
Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
Oversee business continuity and crisis management frameworks, including periodic testing.
Collaborate with internal and external auditors to resolve audit findings.
Provide leadership, policies, and procedures for risk management and compliance.
Competency & Skills Requirements
Professional certifications such as ICAN, ACA, ACCA, or CIA.
Minimum of 10 years’ experience in internal audit, risk management, or compliance within financial services.
Strong knowledge of governance, operational risk management, and regulatory requirements.
High integrity, accountability, and ethical standards.
Proficiency in risk modelling tools (e.g., Excel, audit software).
Excellent leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
