Internal Auditor, Tomato Jos Farming and Processing Ltd.

Tomato Jos Farming and Processing Limited, a thriving social enterprise based in Kaduna, Nigeria, is committed to revolutionizing local production for local consumption. Backed by private equity, we aspire to capture 10% of Nigeria's processed tomato market over the next five years. Our operations revolve around sourcing tomatoes from smallholder farmers, crafting premium consumer goods for Nigeria and West Africa, managing a 500-hectare commercial farm, and empowering over 500 smallholder farmers through our successful program.

Position: Internal Auditor
Location: Kaduna
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description / Responsibilities:

• Define internal audit scope and develop annual plans.
• Analyze accounting documentation and reports to ensure accuracy.
• Conduct pre- and post-payment audits, along with audits of inventory and fixed assets.
• Identify operational loopholes and propose risk mitigation strategies and cost-saving measures.
• Establish and enforce compliance with company policies and procedures to safeguard assets.
• Provide recommendations to strengthen the internal control system.
• Lead ad-hoc or special audit assignments and investigations.
• Collaborate with process owners to implement recommendations from external audit management letters.
• Compile and present comprehensive reports on audit findings and recommendations.
• Conduct follow-up audits to track progress and ensure compliance.
• Offer impartial advice to ensure legal and goal achievement.

Requirements and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Accountancy or a related field.
• Membership in ICAN, ACCA, or CIA.
• Proficiency in investigation and analytical techniques.
• Familiarity with internal auditing standards, responsibilities, and ethical codes.
• Advantageous to have working knowledge of the agricultural and manufacturing industry.
• Minimum of 5 years' audit experience in a reputable organization.
• Strong attention to detail and critical thinking skills.

How to Apply:

Qualified candidates are invited to submit their cover letter and current resume to jobs@tomatojos.net, with the job title as the subject of the email.

Application Deadline: 9th April 2024.