Audit Associate
Confidential Employer
Job Overview
Location
Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria
Salary
NGN 250,000 monthly
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Arrangement
Hybrid
Sector
Finance & Banking
Experience Level
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Application Deadline
June 6, 2026
Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented Audit Associate to join our team in Victoria Island, Lagos.
This hybrid role involves supporting audit engagements by meticulously reviewing financial records, evaluating internal controls, and identifying potential risks. You will work closely with senior auditors to deliver high-quality audit services and provide actionable insights.
Key responsibilities include assisting in audit planning and execution, conducting risk assessments, preparing audit working papers, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
To apply for this role, click the Apply button on this page and follow the instructions.
Required Skills
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in planning and executing internal and external audit assignments.
- Review financial records, documents, and operational procedures for accuracy and compliance.
- Conduct risk assessments and identify control weaknesses or process gaps.
- Prepare audit working papers and maintain proper audit documentation.
- Support inventory counts, cash audits, and operational reviews where necessary.
- Analyze data and prepare audit findings and recommendations.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
- Follow up on previous audit recommendations to ensure implementation.
- Collaborate with departments to obtain required information during audits.
- Assist in preparing audit reports for management review.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism while handling sensitive information.
- Participate in continuous improvement of audit processes and procedures.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in audit, accounting, compliance, or finance-related roles.
- Knowledge of auditing principles, financial reporting, and internal controls.
- Basic understanding of accounting standards and regulatory compliance.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and report-writing abilities.
- High level of integrity, attention to detail, and confidentiality.
- Applicant must possess a relevant professional certification such as Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) to qualify for this role.
How to Apply
Apply via the provided Google Forms link.
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The financial services sector in Lagos, particularly in Victoria Island, is experiencing significant growth, demanding robust audit functions. This Audit Associate role is critical for ensuring financial integrity and compliance. Key technical skills include financial record review, internal control evaluation, and risk assessment. The role's impact on ROI is substantial, contributing to risk mitigation and operational efficiency across diverse industries.
Posted Date
May 23, 2026
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