Manufacturing

Internal Control Officer

Electronic Payplus Limited·Lagos, Nigeria·Full Time·Internship
ManufacturingseniorFull TimeInternship
-Closes Oct 29, 2026

Electronic Payplus Limited is a leading Nigerian smartcard and electronic payment solutions provider with over two decades of industry excellence. Incorporated in 2004 and operational since 2005, the company has evolved from POS deployment into Nigeria’s foremost secure card manufacturer and payment solution specialist. It operates the country’s only purposebuilt smart card personalization bureau, with industryscale capacity and worldclass quality standards.

We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Internal Control Officer Location: Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

Framework Development & Policy: Assist in designing and implementing enterprise-wide internal control frameworks and standard operating procedures (SOPs)

Risk Assessment & Testing: Evaluate inherent and emerging operational and financial risks, and conduct control testing to ensure vulnerabilities are addressed.

Compliance & Auditing: Monitor adherence to company policies, statutory requirements, and local regulations. Assist in coordinating internal and external audits.

Fraud Detection & Investigation: Develop controls to prevent and detect fraud. Investigate violations of operational procedures and recommend remedial actions.

Reporting & Monitoring: Prepare objective reports for upper management. Track and follow up on control remediation plans resulting from previous audits.

Team Leadership: Guide junior internal controlstaff and facilitate training across various departments to foster a strong culture of accountability.

Design and implement control procedures to prevent misstatements, errors, and fraud.

Conduct routine testing and analysis to identify control gaps, operational weaknesses, or inefficiencies.

Recommend actionable, preventative, and remedial actions to management.

Requirements

Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree or HND with 2-5 years experience.

Applicants must reside around Ajah and its environs.

At a glance

Company

Electronic Payplus Limited

Location

Lagos, Nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Internship

Experience

senior

Valid until

October 29, 2026

Created

October 22, 2026

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