Job Description

Reputable Company is seeking An Auditor in Kaduna, Nigeria. The ideal candidate should be chartered accountants with evidence of their abilities to audit medium-sized or larger businesses, or graduates with significant years of experience in taxes, auditing, and consulting firms. Would be responsible for creating and carrying out operational and monetary audits. creating audit-focused references and reports and presenting these ideas to management. identifying risks to company processes. establishing professional development protocols for the organization’s lower-level employees. interested candidates must possess the following qualifications a bachelor’s degree or HND in Accounting and 5 yrs. in the field of finance. To apply kindly send your CV to [email protected].

Job Responsibilities

• Give accurate and timely counsel to executives in a variety of legal topics (labor law, partnerships, international ventures, corporate finance etc.)
• Collaborate with management to devise efficient defense strategies.
• Specify internal governance policies and regularly monitor compliance.
• Research and evaluate different risk factors regarding business decisions and operations.
• Apply effective risk management techniques and offer proactive advice on possible legal issues.
• Communicate and negotiate with external parties (regulators, external counsel, public authority etc.), creating relations of trust.
• To guarantee the company’s complete legal rights, draft and strengthen contracts, agreements, and other legal instruments.
• Handle complicated issues involving several parties and forces.
• Give employees in the firm clarification on legalese or requirements.
• Carry out your duties with accountability and honesty.
• Continue to be informed on changes to the law.
• Identifies audit differences and issues and escalates as appropriate.
• complies with all necessary regulatory requirements as well as the confidentiality standards of their own company.
• Complies with legislative regulations by following local jurisdiction-specific approval and verification processes.

Job Requirements

• Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor’s/College Degree, Accountancy
• Licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
• Relevant Experience in external audit
• Plan and execute comprehensive internal audits to assess the effectiveness of financial, operational, and compliance controls.
• Develop and implement audit plans, including risk assessments, scope definition, and audit procedures.
• Provide guidance and supervision to audit team members, ensuring efficient and effective execution of audit assignments.
• Evaluate and recommend improvements to internal controls, policies, and procedures to enhance the overall risk management framework.
• Communicate audit findings, risks, and recommendations to senior management and collaborate on action plans for improvement.
• Monitor and follow up on the implementation of corrective actions to address identified deficiencies and ensure compliance with established policies and procedures.
• Stay informed about industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices in auditing to enhance the audit process and maintain compliance.
• Foster positive working relationships with internal stakeholders and external auditors, promoting a collaborative and cooperative audit environment.

SKILLS

• Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging issues, and changes in accounting and auditing standards.
• Encourage the professional development of audit team members through training, seminars, and certifications.
• Monitor and assess compliance with internal policies, industry regulations, and legal requirements.
• Work closely with legal and compliance teams to ensure adherence to relevant laws and regulations.
• Continuously assess and enhance audit methodologies, tools, and processes to drive efficiency and effectiveness in the audit function.
• Work with cross-functional teams to implement best practices and streamline financial processes.

To apply kindly send your CV to [email protected].