Internal Audit Officer

About this role

Internal Audit Officer position based in Lagos for a candidate with practical auditing experience. The role involves evaluating financial records, testing controls, conducting audit cycles, and reporting findings to management.

What you would do

• Examine financial statements, ledger entries and operational records for discrepancies.
• Test and assess the design and effectiveness of internal controls.
• Plan and perform full audit cycles including risk management and operational reviews.
• Monitor and verify management's implementation of corrective actions.
• Assist in investigating suspected fraud or policy violations.
• Prepare audit reports and present findings and risk mitigation recommendations to management and the audit committee.

What they are asking for

• Minimum of 3 years experience in internal auditing, public accounting, or related financial role.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Management or related field.
• Strong attention to detail and critical-thinking abilities for reviewing large datasets.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills to explain findings to non-financial stakeholders.

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