Audit Manager at Stransact Chartered Accountants

Stransact Chartered Accountants is the correspondent firm in Nigeria for RSM, the 6th largest network of Auditing, Tax and Consulting firms worldwide.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Audit Manager

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• As an Audit Manager at Stransact, you will lead and manage audit engagements across multiple industries.
• You will play a critical role in planning audits, identifying and mitigating risks, and providing actionable insights to clients. 
• This leadership role involves managing teams, ensuring compliance with regulations, and delivering high-quality results that exceed client expectations.
• The position demands exceptional problem-solving skills, strong technical expertise, and the ability to build lasting client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive audit plans aligned with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee multiple audit engagements to ensure timely, on-budget, and high-quality delivery.
• Identify client-specific risks and tailor audit strategies to effectively address them.
• Allocate resources efficiently, leveraging both personnel and technology.
• Mentor and guide audit teams, fostering collaboration and continuous professional growth.
• Conduct thorough risk assessments and recommend targeted mitigation strategies.
• Build strong, trust-based client relationships and provide strategic advisory based on audit insights.
• Prepare detailed audit reports with clear, actionable findings and recommendations.
• Present audit insights to senior management to support informed decision-making.
• Ensure all audits comply with applicable laws, regulations, and professional standards while promoting an ethical, compliant culture.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional certification (e.g., ACA, ACCA) is required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in external auditing, with at least 2 years in a leadership role within a reputable accounting firm.
• Big 4 experience is a strong advantage.
• Comprehensive knowledge of International Standards on Auditing (ISAs) and other relevant standards.
• Experience auditing clients in the fintech industry is highly desirable.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and presentation abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in audit and financial software is an advantage.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online