Internal Audit Officer

Aradel Holdings Plc

Job Overview

Location

Lagos, Lagos, NG

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Arrangement

On-site

Sector

Finance & Banking

Experience Level

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Application Deadline

March 14, 2026

About the Company

Aradel Holdings Plc is a prominent entity within the energy sector, committed to operational excellence and stakeholder value. The company operates with a strong emphasis on safety, corporate vision, and responsible business practices.

At Aradel, employees are encouraged to identify and capitalize on business opportunities, demonstrating a sense of responsibility in all company transactions. The organization fosters a culture of continuous learning and development, providing opportunities for coaching and mentorship to help individuals achieve consistent, high-quality results.

The company prioritizes the protection of people, the environment, and its assets, ensuring all operations align with stringent safety policies and regulatory requirements.

Job Description

Aradel Holdings Plc is seeking a dedicated Internal Audit Officer to join our esteemed Internal Audit and Control department. This role is pivotal in ensuring the integrity and efficiency of our operations across the organization.

As an Internal Audit Officer, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive audit engagements in strict adherence to the approved audit plan, program, and methodologies. Your work will be crucial in delivering value to our stakeholders and optimizing resource utilization. You will play a key part in verifying the adequacy of internal controls and reviewing functional operations to guarantee compliance with established procedures and regulatory mandates.

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Required Skills

AccountingAudit MethodologiesSAPDiligent Audit SoftwareRegulatory ComplianceData AnalysisReport WritingCommunication SkillsAttention to DetailIntegrityAnalytical SkillsInterpersonal SkillsStakeholder ManagementProblem-SolvingTeamworkObjectivityCritical ReasoningConfidentialityKnowledge Sharing

Key Responsibilities

Execute the approved audit plan using required audit methodologies under team lead supervision.
Conduct daily first-level control reviews of all payment proposals and report findings.
Gather data and information in compliance with regulatory requirements and guidelines.
Develop audit programs, complete workpapers, and document test results.
Submit timely and objective reports on all assigned audit engagements.
Provide feedback on the implementation of assigned engagements.
Contribute to the development of the annual audit plan based on risk assessments and prior audit results.
Perform monthly reviews of assigned departmental risk registers.
Provide input for quarterly board presentations and reports.
Document audit findings and recommend standard solutions.
Undertake any other delegated assignments, projects, reviews, audits, or investigations.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or its equivalent.
Must be a chartered accountant (ACA, ACCA).
Minimum of 3 years of relevant professional experience.
Knowledge of SAP is advantageous.
Familiarity with Diligent audit software is an added advantage.
Experience in industry with governance and compliance risk management is desirable.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
High level of integrity and attention to detail.
Strong analytical abilities and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage conflicts and interpersonal skills.
Stakeholder/Relationship Management skills.
Collaborative and assertive approach.
Result-oriented with a proven zeal for delivery and execution.