Internal Auditor at Lead British International School Limited (LBIS)

Lead British International School Limited (LBIS) is a Co-educational model school established by intelligent and seasoned academics and educational administrators who commonly share the vision of giving back to the nation’s educational system. LBIS caters for day students from crèche to 18 years and currently has over a thousand students with 400 boarding students in its secondary school. The School is staffed by qualified and experienced teachers, with modern ICT infrastructure and both are located in an outstanding environment, highly conducive to learning. LBIS currently has campuses in Abuja and Ibadan. Due to the commitment of the Board and Management of LBIS to expand its innovative brand of learning and teaching to other parts of Nigeria, a new campus is to be opened in Osogbo, Osun State.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Internal Auditor

Location: Osogbo Campus, Osun
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Overview

• This position will be responsible for record keeping of internal documents, internal control, check retirement reports of float submitted and report thereon, participate in stock count report and thereon, verify goods received / service rendered on Job Completion Note, and providing clear explanations on identified issues.
• Engage in field survey to get required information on units / departments to be audited, provide support in the review of capital and operational budget and report on financial fraud and/or irregularities identified during audit, and recommend remedial action.

Qualifications, Skills and Competencies

• A First Degree in Accounting or any related discipline;
• A Master’s Degree in Accounting would be an added advantage;
• Associate Membership of ANY of the following professional bodies is a MUST; Certified Institute of Auditors (CIA), Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA);
• Possession of additional certifications such as IIA, etc would also be an added advantage;
• 5 years’ Financial and Operational Audit work experience;
• Familiarity with common indicators of fraud and error;
• Healthy professional scepticism;
• Attention to detail and critical thinking;
• Investigation and analytical skills;
• Working knowledge of accounting principles and standards;
• Working knowledge of financial reporting standards (local and international)
• Excellent understanding and interpretation of financial statements
• Knowledge of internal auditing standards, responsibilities, code of ethics, and certification
• Working industry knowledge e.g. Education School, etc for specific business operations
• Good knowledge of industry program policies, procedures, regulations and laws
• Knowledge of Systems Applications and Products in data processing (SAP) or other ERP systems.

Application Closing Date
31st July, 2022.