New Job Offers at Lakeoil Limited – For Zambians

We are looking for an objective internal auditor to add value and improve our operations by bringing a systematic and disciplined approach to the effectiveness of risk management control and governance processes.

Job Title: Internal Auditor

Main Purpose

To perform and control the full audit cycle including risk management and control management over operations effectiveness, financial reliability, and compliance with all applicable directives and regulations.

Knowledge, Skills, and abilities

• Must be a qualified ACCA/ACA with 2 to 5 years’ experience
• Must be well versed with auditing standards, procedures, and laws of accounting practices
• The candidate must have proven working experience from reputable Chartered Accounting Firms in  Zambia
• Must be conversant with SAP accounting software
• The candidate must be ready to join immediately
• Detail conscious and precise
• Highly numerate, and the ability to analyze data
• Self-starter and proactive attitude
• Good communication skills
• Fluent in English both written and spoken
• Computer literate – MS Office Suite

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform and control the full audit cycle including risk management and control management over operations’ effectiveness, financial reliability and compliance with all applicable directives and regulations
• Determine internal audit scope and develop annual plans
• Obtain, analyze and evaluate accounting documentation, previous reports, data, flowcharts etc
• Prepare and present reports that reflect audit’s results and document process
• Act as an objective source of independent advice to ensure validity, legality and goal achievement
• Identify loopholes and recommend risk aversion measures and cost savings
• Maintain open communication with management and audit committee
• Document process and prepare audit findings memorandum
• Conduct follow-up audits to monitor management’s interventions
• Engage in continuous knowledge development regarding sector’s rules, regulations, best practices, tools, techniques and performance standards

Competencies

• Strong administration skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• A high level of confidentiality
• Excellent interpersonal and customer-facing skills
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• The flexibility and willingness to learn
• Tact and diplomacy
• Good administrative skills

Reporting Structure

• Reporting directly to the Group Internal Auditor and otherwise the CEO/Founder and the Deputy CEO