Internal Auditor at a Vibrant and Fast-Growing Restaurant - Ziba Consulting

Ziba Consulting -  Our client, a vibrant and fast-growing restaurant, is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Internal Auditor

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: 
Work Schedule: 6 days per week, 8-hour shift
Reports to: General Manager

Job Summary

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Internal Auditor to evaluate and enhance our financial and operational performance.
• The ideal candidate will have 2–3 years of relevant auditing experience and a keen eye for identifying risk, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement in processes related to financial controls, compliance, inventory management, and operational procedures.
• You will work closely with the General Manager and senior management to ensure accountability, mitigate risks, and maintain strong internal control systems across all departments.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct regular internal audits across all departments to evaluate internal controls, operational efficiency, and compliance with company policies.
• Review financial documents, accounting records, and transaction processes to ensure accuracy and transparency.
• Monitor and audit inventory systems to identify stock discrepancies, waste, and theft.
• Assess the effectiveness of procurement, cash handling, payroll, and vendor payment systems.
• Prepare detailed audit reports, highlighting key findings, risks, and recommendations for corrective actions.
• Work closely with management to implement improvements in internal processes and compliance measures.
• Support management in identifying fraud risks and investigating any irregularities.
• Ensure adherence to financial regulations, statutory laws, and tax compliance.
• Conduct follow-up audits to ensure previously identified issues have been resolved.
• Provide recommendations to enhance cost control, profitability, and risk management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 2–3 years of relevant internal audit or accounting experience (restaurant or hospitality experience is an added advantage).
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and risk assessment.
• Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• High level of integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and communicate audit findings effectively to management.
• Sound knowledge of local tax and financial regulations.
• Professional certification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIA) is a plus but not mandatory.
• Candidates in their 40s are advised to apply.

Compensation

• Competitive salary ranging from N170,000 – N200,000 / month.
• Performance-based bonuses

Application Closing Date
21st July, 2025.

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