Fadac Resources and Services Limited – Our client, a principal investment firm, is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Head of Compliance (Female)
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
- A unique opportunity has arisen for an experienced and exceptional Compliance Manager to join our team.
- In this role, you will help execute compliance work for a fully funded non-profit, high-impact business.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and assist with timely completion of files and reports.
- Process and review files and reports to ensure accuracy
- Data entry – gather, analyze, and enter data into the management system, update various databases
- Record Keeping – ensure accurate and comprehensive records are maintained
- Compose formal reports that summarize business happenings and meet required regulations
- Manage calendar of Compliance deadlines and ensure Manager meets all deadlines
- Propose methods to improve processes of data handling, tracking, and management
- Attend meetings with Manager as needed
- Attend all recommended/mandatory training and certification courses to stay current with required regulations
- Regularly review industry rules and best practices
- Develop and implement compliance policies, procedures, and frameworks in alignment with regulatory requirements and organizational goals
- Lead risk assessments and internal audits to ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and industry standards
- Provide strategic guidance and training to internal teams on compliance-related matters
- Act as the primary liaison with regulatory bodies, auditors, and external stakeholders regarding compliance matters
- Investigate and resolve compliance issues, reporting findings and recommendations to senior management
- Oversee compliance monitoring systems and ensure timely reporting of non-compliance issues
- Drive a culture of compliance awareness and continuous improvement within the organization
- Supervise and mentor junior compliance staff, providing leadership and career development opportunities.
Key Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree.
- 5 years administrative, accounting, or financial analyst experience.
- Interest in non-profit and/or impact
- Diligent, High Attention to Detail
- Able to handle confidential matters with absolute discretion
- Result-oriented, able to deliver on time, under pressure, with minimal supervision
- Strong organisational skills, able to prioritise and perform multiple tasks seamlessly
- Excellent ability to speak and write English language.
- Good Numeric ability.
- Proficient in MacOS Keynote, Pages, Numbers, MS Word & MS Excel.
- Strong interpersonal skills, good at building stakeholder relationships.
- Highly adaptable, able to deal with ambiguity and change.
- Able to work in a fast-paced, team environment.
- Proactive, with good decision-making capacity.
- Client-facing experience.
Application Closing Date
16th March, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hephzibah.a@fadacresources.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.