Benin Medical Care (BMC) is a privatemulti-specialty hospital and diagnostic centre in Benin City, Nigeria.
We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Internal Audit Officer
Location: Benin City, Edo Employment Type: Full-time
As the Internal Audit Officer your job responsibilities are
Assist in conducting timely implementation of risk-based internal audits in compliance with annual audit plan.
Assist in conducting risk evaluation of all BMC departments in established timeframe.
Assist in the implementation of internal audit tasks in areas of risk management and internal control.
Perform all assigned audit assignment at financial, operational and administrative processes and systems.
Assist in evaluating internal audit suitability, efficiency, cost-effectiveness and internal controls effectiveness.
Identify level of conformance with established rules, regulation, policies and procedures;
Assist in examining the validity and reliability of financial, accounting and other data and report any deviations.
Participate in audit engagement planning, reporting, scoping, execution and follow-up as defined.
Study and learn company policy and procedures.
Assist I evaluating comprehensive business processes and transactions to analyse productiveness of controls and risk alleviation.
Assist in identifying internal audit control environment enhancement opportunities.
Assist in conducting testing adhering with accreditation and varied regulatory requirements.
Support the development of internal audit programs for operational audit and special reviews etc.
Qualifications and Experience
Bachelor's Degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
Professional qualification such as ICAN, ACCA, or equivalent will be an added advantage.
Minimum of 3–4 years' relevant experience in internal auditing, accounting, or financial control.
Experience in healthcare or hospital operations will be an added advantage.
Good knowledge of accounting principles, auditing standards, and internal control systems.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant accounting or audit software.
Required Skills and Competencies:
Strong analytical and investigative skills.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Integrity, honesty, and high ethical standards.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to identify risks and recommend practical solutions.
Strong organisational and time-management skills.