Job Vacancy for Internal Audit Manager at National Institute for Legislative Studies (NILS)

The National Institute for Legislative Studies (NILS) was established early in 2011 following the enactment of the enabling legislation. NILS is designed to be a Centre of excellence providing technical support to the work of the National assembly through research and publications on democratic governance, and legislative practice and procedures. The Institute will help to improve the capacity of legislators and legislative staff to carry out their duties. In that regard, it will design and implement regular and customized training programmes to meet the needs of all those involved with the work of the legislature.

The Institute welcomes applications from candidates with the qualifications and cognate experience to fill the following position:

Job Title: Manager-Internal Audit

Job Description:

• Plan and coordinate Internal Audit Functions of the Institute with a focus on accounting/ finance, information technology, project management and security Operations.


• Executing detailed audit procedures, including reviewing transaction, documents, records, reports and policy


• Conducting Investigations of possible cases of fraud


• Provision of assistance in to the accounts division in the planning of external audits and implementation of audit recommendation.


• Provide proactive advice and assistance to management with respect to control matters.


• Assessing risks and determining the effectiveness of Internal controls and the potential impact on internal control deficiencies


• Other Functions as may be assigned by the Director-General.

Requirements/Qualification:

• A good honours degree or higher National diploma in accounting from a recognized Institute/University plus the professional Diploma of the Association of National accountants of Nigeria.


• Possessing the Final Certificate of Professional Accounting bodies such as ICAN, ACCA, CIPF, ICMA and ICPA


• Minimum of 12 years of Cognate experience.

Application Deadline: 17th January, 2012

Method of Application
All applications should be directed to the Director General through Email: nilsvacancies@parp.gov.ng

Or

P.M.B 123, Garki GPO, Abuja, FCT 900001.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.