RISK MANAGEMENT AND INTERNAL CONTROL Coordinator

Company: Plan International

The Organisation

Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. We believe in the power and potential of every child but know this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. And it is girls who are most affected.

Working together with children, young people, supporters and partners, we strive for a just world, tackling the root causes of the challenges girls and vulnerable children face. We support children’s rights from birth until they reach adulthood and we enable children to prepare for and respond to crises and adversity. We drive changes in practice and policy at local, national and global levels using our reach, experience and knowledge.

For over 85 years, we have rallied other determined optimists to transform the lives of all children in more than 80 countries.

We won’t stop until we are all equal.

THE OPPORTUNITY

The Internal Control function is part of the second line of defence in the three lines model built by the Institute of Internal Auditors, supporting the implementation of effective risk management through monitoring the functioning of the country’s internal controls to ensure that these comply with organisational policies, procedures and guidelines. Additionally, the incumbent is responsible for the Support in the country self- assessment process and continuous monitoring of compliance with donor requirements for various grant funded projects. He or She responsible to Support all internal and external audits, following up on audit action lists and Support risk management reviews.

ABOUT YOU

The Internal Control Coordinator must have At least 5 years’ experience in internal audit, internal control, risk management or related experience, Good analytical skills and Good interpersonal skills (open minded, pragmatic, diplomatic…). He or She must be Ability to remain calm and positive under pressure and in difficult situations and Professional qualification or certification in accounting/auditing, He or She must have First-hand experience and knowledge of working in development sector and Familiarity with project management and development sector donor requirements e.g. ECHO, EU, DFID, DFAT, UN, BMZ, GFFO etc.

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Location: Yaounde

Type of Role: Fixed term Contract

Reports to: Risk Management and Internal Control Manager

Hay Level: 13

Closing Date: 28th August 2025

Closing Date: Wednesday 28th August 2025

All applications must be submitted ONLINE at : https://jobs.plan-international.org/search/?createNewAlert=false&q=cameroon