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Internal Control / Audit Officer At Sweet Nation Foods

Sweet Nation Foods·Abuja, nigeria·Full Time·Internship

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About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented Internal Control/Audit Officer to safeguard company assets and ensure financial and operational integrity across our office, production, and farm operations.
The role combines day-to-day internal control monitoring with periodic internal audits.

Key Responsibilities

Review and verify financial transactions, payments, and expenditure before approval
Conduct periodic stock counts and verify inventory, raw materials, and fixed assets
Plan and execute internal audits across departments and farm/field sites
Monitor compliance with company policies, SOPs, and regulatory requirements
Investigate irregularities and recommend control improvements
Prepare clear, actionable audit and control reports for management

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Professional certification (ICAN, ACCA, CIA) preferred
3years' or more experience in internal control or audit, ideally in manufacturing, food production, or agribusiness
Strong analytical skills, high integrity, and attention to detail
Proficient in PowerPoint and Excel / ERP systems.

Key skills

BA/BSc/HNDProfessional Certificate

Send your CV along with a cover letter to[email protected]

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