An international gold producer that producers more than 400 000 ounces of gold per annum is looking for a Internal Audit Manager in West Africa.
Job Description:
-Evaluates and provides reasonable assurance that risk management, control, and governance systems are functioning as intended and will enable the company's objectives and goals to be met
-Reports risk management issues and internal controls deficiencies identified directly to the COO and indirectly to the CFO or his delegates
-Designs and leads risk based annual internal audit plans
-Regular travel to sites
-Provide guidance and training to all levels in the company
-Provides recommendations for improving the company's operations, in terms of both efficient and effective performance
-Regular testing and reporting of controls
-Evaluates information security and associated risk exposures
-Evaluates regulatory compliance program with consultation from legal counsel
-Evaluates the company's readiness in case of business interruption
-Maintains open communication with management and the audit committee
-Manage and communicate to internal and external stakeholder's as appropriate
-Engages in continuous education and staff development
-Provides support to the company's anti-fraud programs
Candidate Requirements:
-Minimum 6 years experience
-Certified Internal Auditor
-Required Certifications: Chartered Accountant
-Large accounting firm background at senior manager level
-Experience in the mining industry
-Strong exposure to Internal Audit and Risk management
-Ability to liaise across the business effectively, from the executive management team to the site operational teams is essential
-A confident decision maker
-High attention to detail and have an innate ability to add value to all stakeholder's
-Preferably able to speak French
