Deputy Audit Manager at Graphic Communications Group LTD

About the Role

A reputable food manufacturing company located in Tema Heavy Industrial area is seeking an experienced professional to join its team as a Deputy Audit Manager.

Job Purpose

To support the Audit Manager in planning, executing and reporting internal audit activities, strengthening internal controls, ensuring regulatory compliance and managing financial and operational risks across cocoa processing, procurement, warehousing and sales operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and implementing the annual internal audit plan based on risk assessment
• Identify control gaps, operational inefficiencies and risk exposures and recommend improvements
• Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards and regulatory requirements
• Support fraud risk assessments and participate in investigations of suspected fraud or misconduct
• Prepare clear internal audit reports with root cause analysis and risk ratings

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics or related discipline
• Professional qualification such as ICA, ACCA, CPA or CIMA
• Minimum of 6 years relevant experience in internal or external audit, assurance, or risk management
• At least 3 years in a supervisory or senior audit role

Skills and Competencies

• Strong knowledge of internal auditing standards and risk-based audit methodologies
• Excellent understanding of internal controls, governance and compliance frameworks
• Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office

Additional Advantage

• Certification in risk management or fraud examination

Employment Details

• Position Type: Full-Time
• Location: Tema, Ghana