Audit Officer

Location: Ajah, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• Promote best practices and continuous improvement within the organization.
• Maintain proper documentation of audit work, evidence, and working papers.
• Prepare clear and accurate audit reports highlighting findings and recommendations.
• Assist external auditors by providing relevant information and documentation.
• Plan and execute internal audits across various departments and business units.
• Identify control weaknesses, risks, and areas for improvement.
• Support risk assessments and development of audit plans.
• Follow up on audit findings and monitor implementation of corrective actions.
• Review financial records, operational processes, and internal control systems.
• Assess compliance with company policies, procedures, and applicable regulations.
• Verify the accuracy and completeness of financial and operational information.
• Conduct inventory, cash, and asset audits as required.

Requirements
Required Qualifications:

• 3–5 years of experience in internal audit, external audit, accounting, or compliance roles.
• Professional certification such as Institute of Internal Auditors (CIA), ACCA, ACA, or equivalent is an advantage.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.

Required Skills and Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of auditing standards and internal controls.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and audit/accounting software.
• Ability to prepare professional audit reports.

Benefits

• Career growth in a dynamic and innovative organization.
• Employees who complete two (2) years of service will receive one free plot of land.
• Employees who complete one (1) year of service will receive a 50% discount on the purchase of any plot of land of their choice.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Salary: N120,000 - N150,000 per month.
• Comprehensive Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) coverage.