Manufacturing

Internal Control Officer

Lance Trend·Lagos, nigeria·Full Time·Internship
ManufacturingFull TimeInternship
-Closes Nov 13, 2026

Lance Trend is a major distributor of technology products and Services for businesses in Nigeria, as well as partners with various ICT, manufacturers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor compliance with company policies, procedures, and internal control processes.
  • Review financial transactions, payment requests, invoices, and supporting documents for accuracy and authorization.
  • Identify operational and financial risks and recommend appropriate control measures.
  • Conduct routine checks and internal reviews to detect errors, irregularities, and potential fraud.
  • Ensure proper documentation and record-keeping across departments.
  • Monitor inventory, assets, procurement, and expense management to prevent losses and misuse.
  • Investigate reported control breaches and discrepancies and escalate findings to management.
  • Prepare periodic internal control reports, highlighting findings, risks, and recommendations.
  • Follow up on corrective actions to ensure identified control weaknesses are addressed.
  • Collaborate with other departments to strengthen accountability and operational efficiency.

Key skills

BA/BSc/HND
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Send your CV along with a cover letter tohr@lancetrend.com

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At a glance

Company

Lance Trend

Location

Lagos, nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Internship

Experience

Valid until

November 13, 2026

Created

October 28, 2026

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