What Your Day-to-Day Activities Will Be Like
- Perform assurance and advisory engagements, including similar special requests assigned by the Manager, Internal Audit.
- Contribute to the development of work programs for assigned audits and other documentation necessary to undertake the assigned engagement.
- Document management’s processes and test controls through walkthroughs, observation and inquiry.
- Document draft findings and recommendations of audit projects and communicate the same to the Manager, Internal Audit.
- Document work done in the form of work papers, collate audit observations, and communicate results in accordance with the internal audit manual and methodology.
- Provide timely feedback to the Manager, Internal Audit on the status of assigned engagements.
- Work closely with other audit team members to complete and close out each audit engagement.
- Update and manage the audit exceptions tracker and liaise with process owners on implementation status.
- Perform administrative responsibilities as assigned by internal audit management.
- Utilize CAAT tools to deliver efficient audit projects.
- Adhere to Flutterwave’s ethical standards and ensure internal audit activities are carried out in compliance with Global Internal Audit Standards and other relevant professional standards.
- Coordinate with external auditors and regulators during audits and assessments.
- Perform other duties as assigned or requested.
Required competency and skill set to be a waver (in this role)
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related discipline that provides similar background knowledge.
- Minimum of four (4) years prior experience working in a fintech, or similar industry.
- Possession or active pursuit of professional certifications CIA, ACA, ACCA, CPA, CRMA, CISA, CFE is an advantage.
- Experience and proficiency in the use of MS Office Suite.
- Big 4 experience is a plus.
- Demonstrable knowledge of fraud schemes and indicators will be an advantage.
- Application of best practice audit standards and latest audit techniques, and tools will be an advantage.
- Ability to apply analytical review techniques to complex processes will be an advantage.
- Knowledge of Global Internal Audit Standards and other leading professional guidelines.
- Familiarity with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and other relevant accounting standards will be an advantage.
- Understanding of leveraging data analytics techniques and Computer-Assisted Audit Tools (CAAT) to analyze large datasets and extract meaningful insights.
- Exercise discretion on confidential matters and work independently.
- Excellent communication skills – verbal, written, presentation.
- Critical thinking abilities and meticulous attention to detail.