Internal Audit Officer
Confidential Employer
Job Overview
Location
Lagos, Nigeria
Salary
NGN 300,000 - 400,000 monthly
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Arrangement
On-site
Sector
Finance & Banking
Experience Level
Entry Level (0-2 years)
Application Deadline
May 27, 2026
Job Description
We are seeking a motivated Internal Audit Officer to join our finance department. This role is essential for maintaining the integrity of our financial operations and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards within the Nigerian banking industry.
As an Internal Audit Officer, you will conduct audits of various departments, evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls, and identify areas for improvement. You will prepare audit reports, document findings, and recommend corrective actions to management, contributing to the overall strength of our organization.
To apply for this role, click the Apply button on this page and follow the instructions.
Required Skills
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct internal audits of financial and operational processes
- Evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls
- Identify risks and recommend mitigation strategies
- Document audit procedures and findings
- Prepare clear and concise audit reports
- Follow up on the implementation of audit recommendations
- Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Basic understanding of internal audit principles and practices
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
How to Apply
Please apply via the provided Google Form link.
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The Nigerian financial sector's growth necessitates stringent internal controls and robust auditing practices. This role is crucial for ensuring compliance, mitigating risks, and enhancing operational efficiency within the organization. You will be responsible for conducting audits, evaluating internal control systems, and providing recommendations for improvement. Key technical skills include auditing standards (e.g., IIA), risk assessment frameworks, and financial statement analysis. Your impact will directly contribute to organizational integrity and risk reduction, signifying an entry-level to junior role.
Posted Date
May 13, 2026