Audit Assistant at the Bible Society of Nigeria

The Bible Society of Nigeria is a Christian non-governmental and not for profit organization in Nigeria founded 1966. The Bible Society of Nigeiratranslates, publishes and distributes Bibles in English and several local Nigerian languages. Making the Holy Bible available and affordable to Nigerians in their preferred languages and formats, helping them engage with the word of God through life-transforming programmes.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Audit Assistant

Location: Lagos 
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports To: Audit Manager

Responsibilities

• Audit and report the activities of Bible Society of Nigeria and Bible Guet House pan Nigeria.
• Witness loading and off-loading of stock daily, as well as conduct stock taking at assigned locations.
• Review daily cash composition and report exceptions to the Audit Manager within 24 hours.
• Submit weekly and monthly reports of Lagos Territorial Distribution Officers and Bookshop Distribution to the Audit Manager.
• Documenting key exceptions identified by Internal Audit Division while vouching payments and retirement requests and submitting the report to the Audit Manager at the end of every month.
• Submit compiled report of observed and identified key exceptions during audit activities of the Societies operations to the Audit manager.
• Carry out audit of assigned process of any unit, division, or department in The Bible Society of Nigeria.
• Conduct audits of the location of interest of The Bible Society of Nigeria as assigned by the Audit Manager and submit reports within one week of completion of the assignment.
• Verify fixed assets of The Bible Society of Nigeria and Bible Guest House as may be assigned by the Audit Manager.
• Review requests for payments, cash advances, retirements and imprest reimbursements as may be assigned by the Audit Manager.
• Ensure that other tasks assigned by the Audit Manager are completed in due course.

Requirements

• Experience: Minimum of 2-year cognate experience in an Internal Audit or Finance Function in a reputable organization.
• Education: Must have a minimum of a National Diploma in Accounting and/ or ATS.
• Good and practical knowledge of accounting software, preferably QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions or Sage 50.
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills.
• Sound knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.
• Must possess a positive work ethic, a strong sense of accountability and confidentiality.
• Must be self-driven with ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be a practicing and committed Christian with turning point testimonies and experiences.

Application Closing Date
25th July, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV, Cover Letter, and Credentials addressed to "The General Secretary / CEO" via: vacancy@biblesociety-nigeria.org using the Job Title as the subject of the email.