• Application Deadline:
• Position: Audit Team Leader


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 - 6 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

About the Job

• Lead a team of experienced professional Auditors in conducting audit assignments across Nigeria and presentation of audit observations and reports to management.


• Manage the audit process on a day-to-day basis for assigned locations and allocate the workload to team members based on the risk rating and experience of the auditor.


• Conduct financial and operational reviews, prepare observations & reports, & propose recommendations, and agree management actions for all observations.


• Supervise and coach junior auditors during audit assignments and help ensure the smooth operation of the audit process.

Your New Key Responsibilities

• Plan and implement audit assignments and provide an objective view on the control environment.


• Ensure adequate follow up with head office function heads. after audit assignments on identified head office related issues.


• Ensure that all audit workpapers are completed and uploaded on share point. Draft the final report after every plant and process audit.


• Effective management of the departmental budget. optimization of time, project/traveling costs during specific project.


• Plan, coordinate, execute and prepare report for each assignment.


• Increase efficiency and quality of departmental deliverables: quality of audit reports, time allocation, follow up processes. etc.


• Contributes new ideas, and intelligently partake in team discussions and active participation in the audit meeting.


• Timely Reporting of findings from audit projects.


• Deliver high quality audit reports.


• Effective communication of audit findings Set a clear plan of action for the team to follow and consistently ensure the timely completion of allocated work cycles to ensure the attainment of team objectives.


• Ensure adequate arrangements are made for auditors' welfare during audit engagements.


• Review of Audit Seniors and Auditors' quarterly presentations.


• Provide support to the audit team during assignments.


• Training and conduct induction of new employees.


• Review the audit rules and the process with your team to make sure everyone knows how he/she should operate.

Education / Knowledge

• Minimum - HND / University Degree Level education in Finance / Business Administration.


• Should possess a relevant professional qualification (e.g.. ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA etc.).


• 5 - 6 years working experience Industry/business knowledge.


• Ability to read and interpret financial and business data.


• Understand tactical requirements, full knowledge of functional strategy

Do You Have These Skills?

• Basic Accounting and Business Administration Knowledge will be appreciated.


• Time / resource management.


• Good report writing skills Planning and Process improvement skills.


• Good Communication & inter-personal Skills.


• Computer literate - Good knowledge of MS Office Suite. Working knowledge of SAP will be an advantage.


• Good organization skills and able to prioritise appropriately.


• Good leadership and crisis resolution skills Excellent command of the English Language Understand financial impact of decisions.


• Proven ability to make complex decisions based on analysis and judgment.


• Proven ability to lead initiatives across a large, complex, geographical diverse environment.


• Coaching and mentoring for technical excellence.