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Job Title: Head Risk & Internal Control (Pension Firm)
Job Details
Job Role:
Identifying potential risks and advising Management of corrective actions to be taken to minimize losses.
Monitor the portfolio to ensure a healthy portfolio is maintained
Ensure that work flow is consistent with credit approval to achieve high portfolio standard
Develop and implement procedure and processes for fraud prevention management
Monitor/ report exposure to various types of risk (Credit, Operational and Enterprise Risk) and assess current and potential risk and assist management in developing prevention strategies
Analyse and report on portfolio characteristics, assisting in product development geared towards managing inherent risks on all products and services.
Build a strong compliance environment to ensure zero level of policy, procedures and regulatory infractions.
Build strong awareness in staff on all policy and procedures issues; zero tolerance for open GL Items, unreviewed transactions and income leakages
Call over of Transactions as per the approved threshold.
Review of expense and cash advances and ensure conformity with laid-down policies.
Carrying out security sweep periodically
Ensure complete and accurate recognition of all fees and charges on every relevant account.
Review of Fixed Asset Register
Establish and maintain an Internal Process discipline and alignment within the business
Ensure learning and development within the team and business on internal control standards
Formulate, direct and co-ordinate the delivery of excellent internal audit services in alignment with the Firms strategy and key objectives
Review the accuracy of financial records, promote operational efficiency and ensure adherence to policies and procedures
Develop an internal control testing methodology
Examine procedures in existence to ensure that resources and assets are safeguarded
Evaluate information security and associated risk exposures
Coordinate the review of accounting records to ensure proper records are maintained
Review of financial statements as appropriate and liaise on regular basis with external auditors
Ensure contract price and prices of purchased items are reasonable
Measure and be accountable for business and strategic plan execution.
Be responsible for financial goals and measure to performance goals.
Requirements
Minimum of 10years post qualification experience, which at least 8 years must be in the financial sector and 4 years of cognate Managerial experience.
Must have a first degree in any of Bsc Accounting, Economics, Finance and statistics
MBA Finance, ACCA / ACA Certified will be an Advantage
Excellent Interpersonal skills
Persuasive skills
Excellent Analytical skills
Must be a team player
Excellent Communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft office packages
Problem solving skills
Practical knowledge and understanding of Operational, Enterprise and financial risk management, PENCOM and CBN regulations as well as the financial services industry.
How to Apply
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