Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly analytical Internal Auditor who resides with Surelere, Lagos to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for evaluating and improving the effectiveness of internal controls, risk management processes, and governance systems across the organization.
Responsibilities
Evaluating and assessing risk management activities and internal control within the company.
Scrutinizing and examine of financial statements, expenses reports, inventory, financial data, budgeting, accounting practices and risk assessments for each department
Determining the organization's compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
Evaluating and making recommendations that can assist in improving internal control.
Investigating fraud via a fraud risk assessment that uses fraud deterrence principles.
Offering an objective source of independent advice to help reach the goal and achieve legality and validity.
Learning and studying the organization's policy and guidelines.
Identifying audit scope and developing annual plans within the organization.
Gathering, analyzing, evaluating, and presenting accounting documentation, reports, data, and flowcharts.
Following up the audits to monitor the managements' intervention.
Promoting ethics and identifying improper conduct within the company.
Every other audit assignments as may be required by management.
Qualification and Experience
Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field
Must have proven 2-4 years work experience in accounting or other analytical role (including supervisory experience)
Requirements:
Proficiency in all of the programs of Tally/ other accounting software and excellent knowledge of MS office
Excellent attention to details
Excellent mathematical skills to verify entries
Good critical thinking skills to gather data and make informed decisions