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Senior Audit Officer Vacancy at an Audit Firm

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Position title: Senior Audit Officer. Location: Lagos State.

About the role

Senior Audit Officer job opportunity is available at an Audit Firm for individuals who possess relevant qualifications.

Details

  • We need a senior Audit officer to help lead the auditing processes in the accounts department ensuring they are functioning with accuracy and compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead planned audits into the company, including organizing teams, inspecting accounts, checking compliance with applicable laws, detecting ineffective or inefficient practices and verifying financial records.
  • Identify risk matters to the business; understand the commercial objectives of the business and the impact of internal audit.
  • Organize and present meaningfully detailed reports to communicate the results of an audit to company management
  • Supplement written reports with suggestions for changes in policy
  • Communicate with other departments to verify records and confirm company policies
  • Evaluate company inventory, records, worker statements, assets, payrolls, cash on hand, insurance, tax statements and annuities, and use the information to guide financial policy
  • Decide whether the company’s financial actions and policies reflect its intentions, and make judgment calls to improve the company’s trajectory if need be
  • Research federal and state financial laws and examine the company’s books to ensure compliance, and inform management immediately if there is a discrepancy
  • Review past data, stay informed about new developments and be prepared to integrate changing books into a current policy.
  • Use best practice to conduct high quality Audits.

Experience and qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant subject.
  • Professional certification like ICAN is preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years relevant working experience as an auditor in an audit firm
  • Strong knowledge of auditing practices and control practices.
  • Strong knowledge of relevant laws and regulations in place.
  • Excellent aptitude for mathematics, problem solving and analysis.
  • Keen attention to details.
  • Excellent command of accounting & auditing software
  • Proficiency in Microsoft office software programme

Application deadline

Not Specified.

Application details

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