Internal Auditor
Job Overview
Location
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Arrangement
On-site
Sector
Finance & Banking
Experience Level
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Application Deadline
May 31, 2026
About the Company
Job Description
We are seeking a diligent and analytical Internal Auditor to join our dynamic team. This role is essential for maintaining the financial health and operational integrity of our organization.
As an Internal Auditor, you will be responsible for conducting thorough financial and operational audits, rigorously testing internal controls, and ensuring strict compliance with all organizational policies and regulatory mandates. Your expertise will be vital in identifying potential risks, recommending practical improvements, and ultimately safeguarding company assets while enhancing efficiency and minimizing losses.
To apply for this role, click the Apply button on this page and follow the instructions.
Required Skills
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct continuous risk assessments to identify potential exposures and develop mitigation plans.
- Review and test internal controls, policies, and procedures for effectiveness and compliance across all departments.
- Monitor inventory flow, assist with stock counts, and verify inventory valuation for accuracy.
- Develop and implement loss prevention strategies to minimize shrinkage.
- Prepare detailed reports of audit findings, analysis, and actionable recommendations for improvement.
- Support the implementation of agreed-upon recommendations with relevant staff.
- Verify goods in high-risk areas and collaborate with management on effective solutions.
- Assist the accounting function during external audits and vouch vendor invoices.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- B.Sc./HND in Accountancy or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in a similar internal auditing role.
- NYSC Discharge, Exemption, or Exclusion letter.
- ICAN Certification is a significant advantage.
- Proven experience in internal auditing, risk management, or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of auditing standards, internal controls, and regulatory compliance.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Ability to draft clear, concise, and actionable audit reports.
- Experience with inventory monitoring and stock count processes is highly desirable.
- Strong interpersonal skills for cross-departmental collaboration.
- High level of integrity and confidentiality.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Collaborative team environment
- Value-based company culture
- Diverse and inclusive workplace
- Opportunities for learning and growth
How to Apply
Only those shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.
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Posted Date
February 21, 2026
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