INTERNAL AUDIT MANAGER AT GUNINESS NIGERIA PLC
Guinness Nigeria Plc (GNPLC)
is one of the largest listed companies in Nigeria. It produces markets
and sells alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages in Nigeria. It is a
subsidiary of Diageo Plc, the global alcoholic drinks company.
Guinness Nigeria Plc is recruiting
Job Title: Internal Audit Manager
AutoReqId 30206BR
Function: Commercial
Type of Job: Full Time
Country: Nigeria
Level: L5 (M2)
Reports To: Business Audit and Risk Manager
Context:
The
Business audit aims to help management with a proactive self-regulatory
risk assurance to support the achievement of the highest standards of
corporate governance in relation to any risk that could significantly
enhance or impede our ability to achieve current or future business
objectives.
The Business Audit Manager will drive the real time
day-to-day quality assurance that will guarantee the highest quality of
business risk management and control within Guinness Nigeria.
Dimensions:
a) Financial
Business
audit is a part of GN’s Finance function and therefore contribute to
the delivery of the overall functional performance promise.
In
helping Guinness Nigeria achieve the highest standard of corporate
governance, much of Business audit’s work is aimed at ensuring the
quality and accuracy of Diageo’s business performance and financial
reporting.
b) Market Complexity
The role, which is based in
Guinness Nigeria Plc, Lagos, provides a company-wide business audit
service to the business functions in Guinness Nigeria.
Guinness Nigeria has Brewery operations in Lagos, Benin and Aba with depots in various locations within Nigeria.
c) Leadership Responsibilities
The role is expected to embody the Diageo leadership capabilities.
The role holder will be expected to work in a variety of team situations as well as be able to deliver work on his/her own.
Purpose of Role:
The
primary focus of this role is to support the IMC executive management
in providing assurance on the effectiveness of risk management and
control procedures across the business, highlighting and resolving any
particular risk areas.
Specifically, this will include:
* Use a thorough understanding of the business processes, expected
controls and risks, to undertake activities, which maintain shareholder
value and mitigate against risk.
* Driving the development of
risk identification and evaluation strategies that deliver long-lasting
benefits to the organisation and support its continued drive for
success.
* Passionate commitment to engaging in the creation and
maintenance of sustainable, mutually beneficial internal and external
relationship.
Top 3-5 Accountabilities
* Deliver risk and performance effectiveness audits that provide
assurance on the effectiveness of risk management and control
procedures.
* Undertake business audit or develop design reviews
with management to help improve management’s response to a particular
risk or risk area.
* Contribute to other sources of assurance
such as facilitating project teams through risk footprints and
mitigation activities following up on part audits or design reviews or
supporting Diageo’s response to the Sarbanes Oxley requirements through
the CARM programme.
Qualifications and Experience
Role requires qualified Accountant
and/or MBA, or professional qualification with minimum 7 years work
experience in a multinational corporate environment including FMCG
industry on related business issues such as brand management or brand
financial management, production, logistics Risk management
techniquesInternal / external audit experience Business consulting
Information systems.
Click here to apply
