Internal Auditor

About this role

The role is for an Internal Auditor in Lagos (Mushin area) within the FMCG sector. The position involves working with multiple departments to identify risks, review inventory processes, and ensure accurate stock management and compliance with company policies. The successful candidate will perform stock audits, investigate discrepancies, and contribute to improving internal controls related to inventory. The employer operates as Kanselor Business Innovation Campus, providing a business operating system to support profitable, scalable enterprises. This is a full-time role requiring audit experience focused on stock management.

What you would do

• Conduct regular stock audits and reconcile physical counts with recorded balances.
• Investigate discrepancies and identify underlying causes.
• Recommend improvements to internal controls and stock management processes.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements for inventory.
• Identify opportunities to enhance stock management practices.
• Carry out ad-hoc investigations into stock-related issues.
• Evaluate effectiveness of inventory management processes and stock handling procedures.
• Prepare detailed audit reports with findings and action plans for management.
• Collaborate with warehouse and inventory teams to resolve discrepancies.
• Monitor implementation of audit recommendations and follow up on management actions.

What they are asking for

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Auditing, or a related field.
• At least 4 years of auditing experience, with stock auditing or inventory management focus.
• Proven experience in physical inventory counts and stock reconciliations.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of inventory management, internal controls, and audit procedures.
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in audit software and tools is an advantage.

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