Bsc Iliya Nkosi Smah Msc Finance, Fca, Acti, Prince2 (UK)

Chief Internal Auditor at NIRSAL Connect

Iliya Nkosi Smah has a diverse work experience spanning different industries and roles. They are currently working as the General Manager at IGIT Africa since October 2022. Prior to this, they served as the Chief Internal Auditor at NIRSAL Connect starting from December 2019.

From May 2017 to December 2019, Iliya held the position of Chief Finance Officer at Abuja Technology Village FZC. Before that, they worked at PwC Nigeria as a Manager, Advisory from November 2013 to May 2017.

They also gained experience as the Group Admin/Financial Controller at Tokke Maritime Services Limited from January 2010 to December 2012, and as an Audit/Financial Control Officer at Lagoon Home Savings & Loans Ltd from November 2008 to December 2009.

Iliya's early career includes the role of Billings & Reconciliations Manager at Linkserve from March 2007 to October 2008.

Throughout their career, Iliya has demonstrated expertise in finance and auditing, with relevant qualifications such as a BSc and MSc in Finance from the UK, as well as being a certified FCA and ACTI. They are also knowledgeable in project management, holding a Prince2 certification.

Iliya Nkosi Smah's education history includes a BSc in Finance from Lagos State University and an MSc in Finance from the University of Leicester, completed from 2019 to 2021. Additionally, they have obtained a Fellow designation from The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) in Accounting and Finance. Iliya also holds the certification of FCA from The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, which they obtained in April 2018. There is no provided information on the start and end years of their bachelor's degree program.

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  • Chief Internal Auditor

    December, 2019 - present