Applications are invited from suitable and qualified candidates for the Position of Head Office Audit Officer at Eco Bank.
About Ecobank
Ecobank is a banking group primarily serving Middle Africa. They offer a wide range of banking services to various customers, including individuals, SMEs, corporations, governments, and financial institutions. Ecobank’s origins stem from the idea of creating a bank to serve West Africa and expand throughout the entire African continent. Established in 1986, Ecobank Nigeria is a key subsidiary of this leading independent African banking group.
Job Summary
- Company: Eco Bank
- Job Title: Head Office Audit Officer 1 ENG IAU 998
- Job Type: Full Time
- Qualification: BA/BSc/HND/MSC
- Locations: Lagos, Nigeria
Job Title: Head Office Audit Officer 1 ENG IAU 998
Job Description
We are looking for suitably qualified candidate to fill the job role of Head Office Auditor / Inspection officer in our Head Office, Lagos.
- Ensure 100% completion of the approved Audit plan for Head Office Audit
- Minimize exceptions raised by external stakeholders (external auditors/regulators) within the scope of Head Office Audit activities.
- Submit to team lead/senior auditor within 24 hours after field work a comprehensive, well arranged and well labelled audit working papers. Quality of audit reports: Quality is determined by the extent of corrections made to reports. Acceptable tolerable error rate (5%). Audit reports must be high quality, timely, concise, and comprehensive.
- Ensure prompt remediation of all weaknesses contained in inspection reports.
- Ensure audit clients are trained where applicable in the head office units audited.
- Mandatory training sessions including e-learning must be successfully completed (e-learning reports as and when due
- Response on issues/enquiries to Team lead/Senior Auditor should be within 6 hours SLA or deadline given.
- Maintain good relationship with Audit Clients and departmental staff.
- Ensure there are no merited pushbacks from audit clients on jobs completed that the auditors cannot defend with verifiable evidence.
- Total Audit department cost should not be above approved budget
- Ensuring reduction in operational losses by escalating all key vulnerabilities bothering on income leakage/cost control/operational gaps etc. per annum
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Job Requirements for the Position of Head Office Audit Officer at Eco Bank
| Education | Minimum of 2nd class lower in first degree (MBA, MSC, MA, ML and/or Professional Qualifications is an additional advantage) |
| Work Experience | Minimum of 3 years working experience in a similar function |
| Skills | Articulate Strong interpersonal skills Maintain high level writing skillsA probing mindAnalytical skills |
| Knowledge | Strong knowledge of banking operations, audit, products & customer segmentationStrong accounting knowledge |
| Personalities and attributes | Paying attention to details Honest, punctual, trustworthy and very hardworking. Always ready to add value to the system |
Deadline
3rd October, 2025
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