Internal Audit Officer at Eastern Plains Integrated Farms Limited

Eastern Plains Integrated Farms Limited (EPIFL) is an integrated agribusiness enterprise located in Igbariam, Anambra State, Nigeria. The company is currently focused on large-scale poultry production, delivering high-quality poultry products to meet the growing protein needs of Nigerian households and businesses.
Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Internal Audit Officer to support the company’s internal control framework, ensure compliance with policies and regulations, and strengthen risk management processes. The role involves conducting audits, reviewing financial and operational activities, and identifying areas for improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct internal audits across finance, operations, procurement, and inventory.
Review internal controls and recommend improvements to mitigate risks.
Monitor compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Identify control gaps, fraud risks, and operational inefficiencies.
Prepare audit reports with clear findings and actionable recommendations.
Follow up on audit issues to ensure timely resolution.
Support stock counts, asset verification, and process reviews.
Assist with external audits and compliance checks.

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
Professional certification (ICAN, ACCA, CIA or equivalent) is an advantage.
Minimum of 2–4 years’ experience in internal audit, control, or risk management.
Strong understanding of internal controls, audit processes, and compliance.
High attention to detail and analytical thinking.
Strong integrity and ability to handle confidential information.

Note:

Previous or Current Work Experience in FMCG, Manufacturing and Agriculture Sectors is an advantage.