Risk & Compliance Officer - Internal Auditor

About the role

The Risk & Compliance Officer – Internal Auditor will ensure that the company's operations adhere to all applicable laws, regulations, professional standards and internal policies. Working closely with the Risk & Compliance Manager, the role supports the department’s objectives through audit coordination, risk assessment and compliance reporting.

Key responsibilities

• Implement and manage a legal compliance programme and regularly review company policies.
• Coordinate with the finance team to support and follow up on financial audits.
• Prepare detailed compliance reports for senior management.
• Develop and monitor action plans addressing audit findings and compliance breaches.
• Conduct periodic audits of procedures, practices and documentation to identify risks and improvement opportunities.
• Assess operational activities for compliance risk and monitor non‑financial compliance requirements.
• Assist the Risk & Compliance Manager in responding to third‑party compliance and performance audits.
• Investigate queries, coordinate corrective actions and finalize audit reports.
• Contribute to updates of the risk management framework and risk control profile register.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance or a related field.
• 3–6 years of experience in risk, compliance or internal audit roles.
• High integrity, reliability and strong analytical attention to detail.
• Excellent written and spoken English communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Required skills

• Legal compliance program
• Financial Audits
• MS Office