Current Vacancies at Venture Garden Nigeria (VGN)

⏲ May 22, 2018, 11:05 AM
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Venture Garden Nigeria (VGN) is a fast growing Software company with a vision to build an enduring organization with an ecosystem of value creators- while delivering high impact technology solutions for emerging markets through a culture of entrepreneurship and innovation. At VGN we wage war against the average, go beyond the ordinary to explore limitless opportunities; breaking the norms and aggressively pursuing success through- Relentless Hard-work, Pursuit of excellence, calculated risk-taking and a hunger for knowledge and we have a lot of fun at it! We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Head, Internal Audit Location: Local Airport Rd, Ikeja, Lagos Job Description

Prepare risk-based audit plan and supporting resource estimate for VGN executive leadership and the Financial Audit Board that are consistent with the VGN’s goals
Plan, organize and execute internal audit and consulting engagements to assess the adequacy of management processes and systems for:
- Risk management & administration
- Budget & forecast planning
- Financial management of VGN group and entity company
- Information technology governance
Develop stakeholder report and recommendations from audit engagements
Track implementation of audit recommendations and measure effectiveness of resulting improvements in risk management and cost
Assist in the formulation and implementation of appropriate anti-fraud policy and company-wide code of ethics
Conducts special audit inspections and examinations at the request of management team
Develop and establish Internal Audit best practices within VGN - consistent with the Institute of Internal Auditors International Professional Practices Framework
Advise CEO and the Financial Audit Board on any matters relating to the Internal Audit, organizational risk management, internal controls and governance
Develop annual report, for the CEO and the Financial Audit Board, regarding Internal Audit engagements and activities
Contribute to the development of VGN’s safety program, values and ethics

Qualifications

Accounting, Banking and/or Finance or any related bachelor’s degree from a reputable Institution
3-5 years of progressive risk and internal audit/ accounting related experience
Proficiency in the use of common accounting software Good understanding of accounting principles and financial statements
Solid understanding of risk and control concepts and ability to apply these concepts to evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of business processes and controls to mitigate risk to tolerance levels defined by management
Knowledge of COSO Risk and Internal Control framework
Working knowledge of professional IIA performance standards with regarding to planning, testing, sampling and documentation
Experience in 1 or more of the following industries FinTech, Financial Services, Technology
Well-developed corporate communication skills and deep proficiency in MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Experience in a conglomerate or group setting

Additional Information:

Experience in Private Equity or Venture capital is a plus
ISO audit experience is a plus.
Experience in navigating Microsoft NAV and implementation of large systems, such as ERP.
Accounting/Finance related certifications – ACCA, ICAN, CFA, CPA,ISO
A recognized professional designation in Accounting or Internal Audit (CA, CMA,CGA,CIA or CISA)

Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply Job Title: Senior Server Administrator Location: Lagos Job Description

We are actively seeking a Senior Server Administrator who will plan, implement, oversee and maintain server and network infrastructures and related projects.

Principal Responsibilities and Accountabilities

Design, install and configure internal and customer-facing servers
Proactively manage and maintain both On-premise and Cloud-based server systems
Mentor/cross train team members on existing and new technologies
Carry out special tasks at Management's direction
Interact with customers and staff at the technical level, as required and other duties as assigned.
Administer and support core Microsoft, AWS and VMware technologies
Develop and implement project plans, risk assessments, and contingency plans
Design and implement monitoring, configuration management and reporting functions that will enable a hands-off environment
Define and document best practices and support procedures
Provide after-hours support for Infrastructure related emergencies as well occasional weekend maintenance
Maintain inventory and asset configuration documentation
Assist with server hardware, and software vendor evaluation, recommendation and negotiations

Qualifications Technical Competencies:

Bachelor's degree in computer science (or related area) preferred.
5 years’ work experience minimum.
Microsoft IIS administration and configuration
Linux/UNIX administration
Active Directory/LDAP user and group administration
Ability to troubleshoot server and network issues including backbone infrastructure issues
LAN Routing and Switching design, configuration and troubleshooting (VLANs, IP Subnetting, 802.1Q trunks).
Microsoft Certification (MCSA) or equivalent certification in relevant programs desired.
Advanced knowledge of Windows Server (2008, 2012, 2012R2, 2016) /desktop Operating Systems (Windows 7, 8, 10)
Managing in excess of 50 Windows Server infrastructure
Managing deployments/rollouts
Managing server virtualization technologies like VMWare Server/ESX or Microsoft Hyper-V/Virtual Server Systems.
A solid understanding of LAN/WAN networking
Cisco Certified Network Associate or Professional -CCNA/ CCNP (Desired)
Group Policy design and configuration