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Optimus Bank Limited
Audit & Investigation Officer
Lagos, NGOn-sitePermanentFull-time
Posted Sep 16, 2026
Key Responsibilities & Duties
• Support in the development of the Annual Audit Plan applying a risk-based approach
• Experience in auditing Head office units such as Finance, Trade Finance, Treasury, Risk management
• Deliver all allocated assignments within with agreed time, scope, and budget.
• Contribute to continuous enhancement of quality control standards and toolkits for audit assignments.
• Understand detailed business process activities as well as activities performed in enabling functions that support these
• Complete all assigned / functional working papers, from planning to report within deadline,
• Report key issues or audit findings accurately in a succinct, impactful manner, clearly articulate and substantiate the materiality or significance of the risk and its impact.
• Support the team lead in the recommendation of appropriate corrective action, management commitments for corrective actions.
• Report or share information on emerging trends and potential solutions for addressing control weaknesses, process efficiency challenges or resolving open audit issues.
• Support the team to ensure efficient/effective project implementation.
• Execute fraud investigations
• Collect, document and store key information about the function in the allocated Audit folder for common usage.
Education/Qualification
Experience
• Support in the development of the Annual Audit Plan applying a risk-based approach
• Experience in auditing Head office units such as Finance, Trade Finance, Treasury, Risk management
• Deliver all allocated assignments within with agreed time, scope, and budget.
• Contribute to continuous enhancement of quality control standards and toolkits for audit assignments.
• Understand detailed business process activities as well as activities performed in enabling functions that support these
• Complete all assigned / functional working papers, from planning to report within deadline,
• Report key issues or audit findings accurately in a succinct, impactful manner, clearly articulate and substantiate the materiality or significance of the risk and its impact.
• Support the team lead in the recommendation of appropriate corrective action, management commitments for corrective actions.
• Report or share information on emerging trends and potential solutions for addressing control weaknesses, process efficiency challenges or resolving open audit issues.
• Support the team to ensure efficient/effective project implementation.
• Execute fraud investigations
• Collect, document and store key information about the function in the allocated Audit folder for common usage.
Requirements
Education/Qualification
- A Bachelor of either Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or any related field.
Experience
- Minimum of 5 years’ banking experience in auditing Head office units such as Finance, Trade Finance, Treasury, Risk management.
Benefits
What's in it for you?- Limitless Growth.
- Positive and Inclusive Work Environment.
- Tailored Rewards and Recognitions.
- Continuous learning environment.
- Health and Wellness Benefits.
Role snapshot
Job type
Full-time
Required skills
Risk-based Audit PlanningHead Office Finance AuditTrade Finance AuditTreasury AuditRisk Management AuditAudit Execution and Assignment Delivery (time/scope/budget)Audit Quality Control and Toolkit DevelopmentBusiness Process Analysis and MappingAudit Working Papers and DocumentationAudit Findings Reporting and Risk AssessmentRecommendation of Corrective Actions and Management Follow-upFraud Investigation and Evidence CollectionControl Weakness Remediation and Process ImprovementRecords Management and Audit Folder Organization
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