Fort Knox Outsourcing was set up to cater to the growing need of businesses in Nigeria to reap the economic, strategic and operational benefits offered by outsourcing. We act as a Third Party Service Provider that Source, Select, and Second employment ready workforce in line with client specifications to meet their talent needs as quickly as possible!
We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Auditor
Location: Lagos Employment Type: Full time
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Audit Officer to join our team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting internal audits, reviewing financial and operational processes, identifying control gaps and risks, and ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and relevant regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct regular internal audits of the company's financial and operational activities.
Review and evaluate internal controls, policies, and procedures.
Identify potential risks, errors, irregularities, and areas of non-compliance.
Examine financial records, transactions, invoices, receipts, and supporting documents for accuracy.
Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and established procedures.
Prepare detailed audit reports and communicate findings and recommendations to management.
Follow up on audit findings to ensure agreed corrective actions are implemented.
Assist in identifying weaknesses in internal control systems and recommend improvements.
Conduct inventory, cash, and operational audits where required.
Support investigations into suspected cases of fraud, misconduct, or financial irregularities.
Maintain accurate and confidential audit documentation and records.
Work closely with relevant departments to promote compliance and improve operational efficiency.
Requirements and Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Banking and Finance, or a related field.
Professional qualifications such as ICAN, ACCA, CIA, or relevant certifications will be an added advantage.
Relevant experience in Internal Audit, External Audit, Accounting, Finance, Risk, or Compliance is preferred.
Strong knowledge of auditing principles, internal controls, and financial processes.
Good understanding of risk assessment and compliance procedures.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant accounting or audit tools.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong report-writing and communication skills.
High level of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism.
Key Skills:
Internal Auditing
Risk Assessment
Internal Controls
Financial Analysis
Compliance Monitoring
Report Writing
Microsoft Excel
Attention to Detail
Problem Solving
Integrity and Confidentiality.
Salary N230,000 monthly.