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Job Position: Internal Control Manager
Employment type: Permanent
Posted date: 2025-08-18
Deadline date: 2025-09-18
Recruiter: Saria Consultancy PLC
Job Location: Dukem, Industrial Zone
Category: Accounting and Finance
Current Salary: Attractive and negotiable
Career Level: Managerial Level
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Internal Control Manager to design, implement, and oversee the company’s internal control framework. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with policies, safeguard assets, strengthen risk management, and promote a culture of accountability and operational efficiency. This role requires a strong background in audit, risk, and compliance, combined with the ability to work collaboratively across all departments.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a comprehensive internal control framework aligned with company objectives and risk appetite;
- Review and update policies, procedures, and SOPs to strengthen compliance and efficiency;
- Monitor adherence to company policies, regulatory standards, and contractual obligations;
- Conduct risk assessments to identify financial, operational, and compliance risks;
- Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies to ensure regulatory compliance;
- Drive continuous improvement in financial and operational controls, and provide management with recommendations for corrective actions;
- Ensure timely detection and reporting of control weaknesses, fraud risks, or irregularities;
- Plan, coordinate, and conduct internal audits to evaluate the adequacy of controls;
- Support external audits by ensuring availability of required documents and reports;
- Follow up on audit findings and oversee the implementation of corrective measures;
- Identify process inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and risk-prone areas across departments;
- Recommend and implement improvements to strengthen accountability and performance;
- Introduce best practices and ensure consistent application of control standards;
- Prepare clear reports for management and the board on control effectiveness, risks, and compliance gaps;
- Provide practical, actionable recommendations to support decision-making;
- Advise senior management on operational risks and internal control matters;
- Provide guidance and training to staff on internal control procedures and compliance awareness;
- Promote a culture of transparency, ethics, and accountability across the organization;
- Supervise and develop team members where applicable;
Skills & Abilities
- Strong understanding of internal control frameworks;
- Solid knowledge of financial reporting standards, regulatory requirements, and corporate governance;
- Ability to ensure integrity, transparency, and efficiency of the company’s operations;
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills;
- Strong interpersonal and communication abilities to engage cross-functional teams;
- Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with ERP systems.
Academic Qualification
- BA Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field, preferably in manufacturing sector
Experience:
- Minimum of 5–7 years’ experience in internal audit, risk management, compliance, or internal controls.
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