• Application Deadline:
• Position: Internal Auditor (Chartered Accountant)



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA



• Experience 5 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  
  

Job Summary

• We are seeking to engage a trustworthy, detail-oriented, and analytical Chartered Accountant with sound knowledge of internal audit processes.


• The ideal candidate will play a key role in strengthening internal controls, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring compliance with financial and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive financial and operational audits to ensure accuracy, integrity, and compliance with company policies and statutory regulations.


• Prepare, examine, and analyze financial statements and accounting records to assess accuracy and completeness.


• Develop annual internal audit plans and define audit scope, objectives, and timelines.


• Maintain organized and detailed audit documentation, including work papers, findings, and reports.


• Evaluate internal control systems and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency and risk management.


• Ensure timely preparation and submission of statutory tax returns and payments.


• Advise management on financial performance, resource utilization, tax strategies, and budgetary assumptions.


• Support the allocation and monitoring of departmental budgets in line with approved provisions.


• Prepare and present periodic financial and audit reports to management.


• Manage client documentation, maintain accurate records, and ensure proper filing systems.


• Prepare and update company cash flow statements and monitor liquidity positions.


• Post transactions and maintain accurate records on SAGE ONE accounting software.


• Handle all banking correspondence, including payment instructions, reference letters, and bank drafts.


• Perform other accounting and administrative functions as may be assigned to ensure efficient service delivery.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance (Master’s Degree is an added advantage).


• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in financial accounting and internal auditing, preferably within the real estate or construction sector.


• Must be a Chartered Accountant (ICAN, ACCA or equivalent certification required).


• Strong knowledge of auditing standards, accounting principles, and relevant financial regulations.


• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and reporting skills.


• High attention to detail, integrity, and professional ethics.


• Proficiency in SAGE ONE, other accounting software, and Microsoft Office Suite.


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively across departments.