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Internal Audit Officer

Beacongate Limited

Role Summary

  • We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Internal Audit Officer to join our team.
  • In this role, you will play a critical part in strengthening our internal control systems, enhancing risk management practices, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Execute risk-based internal audits across business units, including finance, underwriting, claims, and operations.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls, governance, and risk management processes.
  • Identify control gaps, process inefficiencies, and areas of potential risk exposure.
  • Prepare clear audit reports with practical, value-adding recommendations.
  • Monitor and follow up on the implementation of audit recommendations.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and internal policies.
  • Support fraud risk identification and investigation processes where required.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of audit methodologies and organizational processes.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline.
  • Professional certification is mandatory: Chartered Accountant (ACA / ACCA), or Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) / Member of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) Experience.
  • 8-10 years of relevant experience in Internal Audit, Risk, or Compliance.
  • Prior experience within a financial institution (insurance, banking, or investment firm preferred).
  • Strong understanding of internal control frameworks, audit practices, and financial reporting

Skills & Competencies:

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong report writing and communication abilities.
  • High level of integrity and professional ethics.
  • Good knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel).
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams.

Salary budget
Open.

Application Closing Date
10th June, 2026.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:

Note:  If you have a strong audit background within the financial services / Insurance sector and a passion for improving business processes, we encourage you to apply.

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