Director of Audit at University of Ibadan (UI)

The University of Ibadan (UI) is the oldest and one of the most prestigious universities in Nigeria. Renowned for its research-intensive postgraduate programs, UI has achieved recognition in various academic disciplines and plays a pivotal role in developing the skilled human capital essential for Africa’s progress.

Position Overview: Director of Audit

The University of Ibadan is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Director of Audit in its Internal Audit Department. This role reports directly to the Vice-Chancellor.

Job Title: Director of Audit

Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Department: Internal Audit
Institution: University of Ibadan

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate the operations of the Internal Audit Department.
• Ensure that the department functions effectively in line with the university’s objectives.
• Regularly report to the Vice-Chancellor on audit matters and findings.

Qualifications and Experience

• A B.Sc. degree in Accounting with at least a Second Class Lower, coupled with a Master’s degree in a relevant field.
• Professional certification such as ICAN/ANAN, ACCA, CIPFA, ICMA, or ICPA.
• A minimum of 24 years of post-qualification experience in a higher education institution.
• A minimum of five years’ experience as an Assistant Director of Audit.
• A higher degree and membership in recognized professional bodies are mandatory.

Grade

• CONTISS 15

Conditions of Service

• Conditions of service will adhere to the University Scheme of Service for the Internal Auditor Cadre.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should submit 20 copies of their application and curriculum vitae, detailing the following:

• Full Name (Surname first)
• Date of Birth
• Marital Status
• Qualifications
• Institutions Attended
• Nationality
• State of Origin
• Local Government Area (LGA)
• Work Experience
• Conferences Attended

The completed application package, with the position applied for written on the top left corner of the envelope, should be addressed to:

The Registrar
University of Ibadan
Oyo State, Nigeria

Important Notes

• Applicants must provide the names and contact details of three referees who should send their reference letters under confidential cover to the Registrar by May 20, 2025.
• All applications must be accompanied by copies of relevant certificates and credentials.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged.

Deadline for Applications
Not specified. Please ensure all required documents are submitted promptly.