Internal Audit Officer
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M-P Infrastructure is hiring an Internal Audit Officer to support the Internal Audit & Control Manager by executing risk-based audits across projects, procurement, contracts, and operations. The role focuses on identifying control weaknesses, assessing risks, and recommending practical improvements to compliance, efficiency, and asset protection.
- Risk-based internal audit role covering projects, procurement, and operations
- Field inspections and site visits may be required
- Focus on controls, compliance, and fraud-risk identification
- Reports to the Internal Audit & Control Manager
- Supports governance, risk management, and HSE compliance reviews
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Original source description
The role supports the Internal Audit & Control Manager by executing risk-based audit assignments, identifying control weaknesses and operational inefficiencies, assessing project and operational risks, and providing practical recommendations that improve compliance, efficiency, and safeguarding of assets. The Internal Auditor is responsible for conducting independent and objective audits to evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls, risk management practices, governance processes, and compliance frameworks across the Company’s operations and project environments. Responsibilities: Internal Audit & Assurance: •Perform audits on project execution, contractor performance, procurement processes, inventory, and asset utilization. Conduct walkthroughs, field inspections (including project sites where applicable), interviews, and detailed testing of transactions and controls. Identify control deficiencies, operational inefficiencies, irregularities, and potential fraud risks. Execute risk-based audit assignments across operational, financial, project, procurement, contract management, asset management, and compliance functions. Prepare well-supported audit working papers and draft audit findings and reports. Evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of internal controls in line with approved audit programs. Ensure audit assignments are completed within agreed timelines and in line with audit methodology and standards. Risk Management & Governance: Identify risks and evaluate adequacy of existing controls and mitigation measures. Monitor implementation of agreed audit recommendations and perform follow-up testing. Assess compliance with internal policies, contractual obligations, regulatory requirements, and applicable industry standards. Support risk assessments across operational units, projects, and support functions. Escalate significant control weaknesses, project risks, and compliance breaches to the Internal Audit & Control Manager. Advisory & Stakeholder Engagement: Provide practical, solution-oriented recommendations to improve processes, controls, and operational efficiency. Support management in understanding audit findings and implementing corrective actions. Contribute insights on emerging risks within operational and project environments. Participate in project reviews and process improvement initiatives to ensure controls are embedded at early stages. Professional Practice: Stay updated on industry best practices, regulatory changes, and emerging risks relevant to infrastructure, construction, energy, and telecom environments. Maintain high ethical standards, professional skepticism, and objectivity in all audit activities. Contribute to continuous improvement of audit tools, templates, and methodologies. Perform other duties as assigned by the Internal Audit & Control Manager. HSE: Promote a safe and healthy work environment by adhering to all applicable HSE policies, procedures, and regulations. Contribute to continuous improvement of HSE performance through audit findings and recommendations. Support HSE compliance reviews and recommend corrective actions where required. Ensure HSE considerations are incorporated into audit planning and risk assessments. Key Performance Indicators Internal Audit & Assurance: Compliance with audit methodology and standards. Quality and accuracy of audit working papers and reports. Percentage of audits completed within planned timelines. Number and significance of audit findings identified. Risk Management & Governance: Timely completion of audit follow-ups. Percentage of audit recommendations implemented by management. Number of control deficiencies identified and resolved. Advisory & Stakeholder Engagement: Quality and practicality of audit recommendations. Feedback from Internal Audit & Control Manager and stakeholders. Contribution to process improvement initiatives. Professional Practice: Timely completion of assigned tasks and special reviews. Participation in training and development programs. Compliance with audit standards and ethical requirements. HSE Key Performance Indicators: Daily adherence to safe work procedures Report any hazards, injuries or ill health to Supervisor or HSE Officer within 24hours of occurrence Daily report of unsafe acts and conditions 100% attendance in all company’s occupational health and safety programs N350,000 - N500,000 monthly. How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers@mpiafrica.org using the job title as the subject of the email. Application Deadline: 30th September, 2026. View all Jobs in Nigeria Lekki and 1 other location Lekki , Lagos State Internal Audit Officer job vacancies in Nigeria