Animal Care Services Konsult (NIG) Ltd popularly referred to as Animal Care, is a wholly indigenous Nigerian Company in the Business of Commercial Poultry Oroduction, Commercial Livestock Feed Milling, Aquaculture, Manufacturing, procurement and Distribution of Animal Health products and Technical Laboratory Services.
Established in 1979 as a sole proprietorship business in a room apartment, Animal Care Services Konsult has grown over the years to become a leading operator in the Nigerian Livestock industry.
With regional branches and feed milling plants in Kano (North) and Asaba (East) and the head office in Ogere (West), Animal Care’s presence has cut across the length and breadth of the country with sales representatives and agents nationwide.
The company is also involved in extension services to educate farmers (prospective and practicing) on the most viable husbandry practices.Job Summary
The Risk & Compliance Officer will be responsible for identifying business risks, monitoring compliance with policies and regulatory requirements, and promoting a strong culture of accountability across the organization.
The ideal candidate must have hands-on experience in risk or compliance roles within an FMCG or manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct periodic risk assessments and support the development of mitigation plans.
Monitor and ensure adherence to internal control policies, SOPs, and regulatory standards.
Assist in developing and updating compliance policies and frameworks.
Conduct internal reviews and compliance audits across departments.
Track and report compliance breaches and follow up on corrective actions.
Stay updated on relevant Nigerian regulatory requirements and ensure company-wide compliance.
Provide compliance awareness training and promote risk consciousness among employees.
Support external audit and regulatory engagement activities.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Banking & Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or any related field.
2 – 4 years relevant experience in Risk Management, Compliance, Audit, or Internal Control within an FMCG or manufacturing company.
Professional certifications (e.g., CIPM, ICAN, ACCA, CRMA, CISA, NIM, CFE) are an added advantage.
Strong understanding of compliance frameworks, internal controls, and Nigerian regulatory standards.
Excellent analytical, investigative, and report-writing skills.
High level of integrity, confidentiality, and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.