Internal Auditor at Wigwe University

Wigwe University is a University built on the vision of a shared future. We have a Vision to ignite Africa’s potential for prosperity, nurture thoughtful fearless leaders, and become the leading university in Africa. We aim to set a new standard of educational distinction for our continent, students and educators, and nurture the next generation of African leaders as guiding lights for positive impact in a rapidly changing world.

Job Title: Internal Auditor

Location: Rivers

Job type: Full Time

Role Summary

• We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Internal Auditor to join our team.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for evaluating the effectiveness of internal controls, risk management, and governance processes within the university.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct financial and operational audits to assess compliance with policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Identify risks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement in university operations.
• Develop and implement audit plans, ensuring adherence to best practices.
• Prepare audit reports with findings and recommendations for management.
• Monitor the implementation of corrective actions and improvements.
• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional certification (e.g., ICAN, ACCA, CIA) is an advantage.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant auditing experience.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Excellent communication and report-writing abilities.
• Proficiency in accounting and audit software.
• A resident of Rivers State would be ideal.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should Click Here to apply online