Assistant Auditor at an Accounting, Auditing, Taxation and Financial Management Consultancy - Resource Intermediaries Limited (RIL)

Resource Intermediaries Limited (RIL) - Our client, an Accounting, Auditing, Taxation and Financial Management Consultancy, is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Assistant Auditor

Location: Oluyole, Ibadan - Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday

Responsibilities
Audit Engagement Management:

• Plan, supervise, and execute audit assignments in compliance with International Standards on Auditing (ISA) and firm guidelines.
• Coordinate with clients to understand business processes, assess risk areas, and develop audit strategies.

Team Supervision & Development:

• Lead and mentor junior auditors and audit seniors, providing on-the-job training and performance feedback.
• Review work papers and ensure audit documentation meets professional and internal standards.

Client Relationship Management:

• Serve as a point of contact for client communication during audit engagements.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with clients to ensure satisfaction and repeat business.

Financial Reporting & Compliance:

• Ensure financial statements are prepared in accordance with applicable reporting frameworks such as IFRS and relevant regulatory standards.
• Identify and communicate accounting and auditing issues to clients and internal management.

Risk & Quality Assurance:

• Conduct risk assessments and implement appropriate audit procedures to address audit risks.
• Ensure compliance with internal quality control procedures and ethical standards.

Reporting:

• Prepare comprehensive audit reports and present key findings and recommendations to senior management or partners.
• Ensure timely completion of audit assignments and submission of deliverables.

Requirements

• HND / Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• Experience: 2 - 5 years of experience.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS, Nigerian tax laws, auditing standards (ISA), and financial reporting requirements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with experience handling client relationships.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines effectively.
• Ability to identify audit issues and offer practical, value-adding recommendations
• Excellent leadership, supervisory, and mentoring skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Effective communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle multiple engagements and work under pressure.
• High level of professional integrity, ethics, and sound judgment 5
• 5 years and above of relevant work experience in external audit, preferably in a professional services or audit firm.
• At least 2-3 years in a supervisory or senior audit role, with experience managing audit teams and client portfolios.
• Experience working with clients across various industries (e.g., manufacturing, financial services, NGOs, oil & gas, etc.).
• Proven track record in planning, executing, and finalising audit engagements independently
• Exposure to ICAN/IFRS-compliant audit processes, including the preparation of financial statements.
• A Chartered Accountant (ACA) and a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) is an added advantage.

Salary
N180,000 - N200,000 / Month.

Application Closing Date
4th July, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: asunday@resourceintermediaries.org using “Assistant Auditor” as the subject of the email.