Garki Hospital Abuja is owned by the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA). It was closed in 2001 for full renovation. In March 2007, a concession agreement for the management and operation of the new Garki Hospital Abuja was signed between FCTA and Nisa Premier Hospital, after a competitive bidding process. This is in line with the Federal Government’s Public Private Partnership (PPP) Policy. Today Garki Hospital Abuja is a model 100plus bedded hospital in the FCT breaking barriers and setting the pace in both general and specialized services.Position Summary
The Senior Internal Auditor will work closely with the Head of Internal Audit and Controls to ensure compliance with hospital policies, industry regulations, and best practices in operational performance.
This role requires a strong background in healthcare operational audits and regulatory compliance, as well as a proactive approach to identifying risks and implementing improvements.
Key Responsibilities
Assist the Head of Internal Audit in planning, executing, and reporting on financial, operational, and regulatory compliance audits.
Evaluate hospital processes, identify areas of risk, and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency, effectiveness, and compliance.
Monitor adherence to hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, ensuring alignment with healthcare standards.
Analyze and document audit findings, prepare comprehensive audit reports, and present recommendations to management.
Conduct follow-up audits to assess the implementation of corrective actions and provide ongoing support for risk mitigation.
Collaborate with departmental heads to enhance internal controls and promote a culture of compliance within the hospital.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field or its equivalent; professional certification (e.g., CIA, ACA, ACCA) is an advantage.
5-10 years of relevant experience in operational and regulatory compliance auditing within a hospital or healthcare environment.
Solid understanding of healthcare regulations and standards in Nigeria.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team and independently as needed.