Internal Audit and Compliance Officer-Bangladesh Football Federation

Bangladesh Football Federation

Bangladesh Football Federation is the governing body that administers the sport of association football in Bangladesh. It is in charge of running the country’s men’s and women’s national teams, as well as the Bangladesh Premier League and various other competitions and tournaments. The BFF was one of founding members of the South Asian Football Federation. It’s office is based at the BFF Bhaban, in Motijheel Thana of the country’s capital, Dhaka.

Requirements

Additional Requirements

• Sound knowledge of accounting standards, audit principles and compliance regulations.
• Experience working with NGOs, development agencies or sports organizations preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Office and accounting/audit software.
• High ethical standards and strong attention to detail.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.
• Strong communication and report writing skills in Bangla and English.

Responsibilities & Context

Job Brief:

Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) is the National Governing Body for football in Bangladesh. BFF is committed to transparency, accountability, and the promotion of ethical standards in the administration and development of football. We are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Internal Audit and Compliance Officer to support financial integrity and regulatory adherence across all levels of the federation.

If you’re passionate about the position and can think of ways to add creativity to your work, we’d like to meet you.

Location: BFF House, Motijheel, Dhaka

Key Responsibilities:

Internal Audit

• Conduct and support regular audits of financial transactions, operational processes and internal controls.
• Evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of financial and administrative systems.
• Prepare detailed audit reports with findings, risks and recommendations for improvement.
• Follow up on the implementation of audit recommendations and corrective actions.

Compliance

• Ensure BFF complies with national laws, international regulations (FIFA/AFC) and donor/funding requirements.
• Monitor adherence to internal policies, procedures and codes of conduct.
• Assist in risk assessment and mitigation planning.
• Support the preparation of compliance reports and documentation for external bodies.

Support & Advisory

• Assist management and departments in understanding compliance obligations.
• Provide training on internal controls, financial discipline and ethical practices.
• Work with the Finance Department to improve processes and reduce risk of fraud or mismanagement.