- Company: Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS)
- Location: Abuja
- Job type: Full-time
- Deadline: 20 December 2026
About the role
The Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS) is seeking an Assistant Coordinator, Internal Audit to join their team in Abuja. Established in 1960, the NRCS is dedicated to preventing and alleviating human suffering during peace and conflict. In this position, you will work under the oversight of the Secretary General to deliver audit assignments, ensure independent review of systems and controls, and support capacity building on audit and integrity topics.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the delivery of audit assignments, including planning, developing terms of reference, testing, and report writing.
- Lead basic end-to-end audit assignments, from scoping to risk follow-up.
- Ensure audit tasks are completed on time and to a high quality standard.
- Communicate audit findings and risks effectively to stakeholders.
- Support external audit coordination and investigations as directed.
- Provide training and workshops to NRCS teams and Branches on assurance and integrity.
- Maintain professional qualifications and complete required continued professional development (CPD).
- Role model NRCS values and create a safe, inclusive environment.
Requirements
- Education: University Degree is required. An internal audit qualification (CIA, PIIA, CMIA) or equivalent (ACCA, IRM) is required. ACFE or CHS IQTS qualification is preferred.
- Experience: At least 5 years of professional internal audit experience is required. Experience with risk-based audit methodologies is required. Experience in humanitarian, charitable, or not-for-profit organizations is preferred.
- Skills: Knowledge of risk-based audit methodologies, organizational risk management, and IT audit techniques. Strong communication skills and the ability to analyze facts and present concise reports are essential.
- Competencies: Communication, collaboration, judgment, integrity, and independence.
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to recruitment@redcrossnigeria.org. Please use the Job Title as the subject of your email. The application deadline is 20th December, 2026.
Apply by email: recruitment@redcrossnigeria.org
