Audit / Account Assistant at Global Recruit Desk

Global Recruit Desk is a recruitment and staffing agency that helps businesses hire skilled, reliable and vetted remote staff across Nigeria and Africa. We specialise in recruiting Virtual Assistants, Content Assistants, Customer Support staff, Editors, Bookkeepers and Admin professionals. Our goal is to connect great talent to great companies quickly, professionally and transparently.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Audit / Account Assistant

Location: Lagos

Role Summary

• The Audit Assistant will support the internal audit function, review financial documents, check compliance, verify entries, and assist with VictoriaHalf’s practical audit examples.
• This role requires accuracy, honesty, attention to detail, and strong analytical skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Review financial documents for correctness
• Assist with internal audit checks
• Help verify receipts, invoices, entries & files
• Identify discrepancies and report findings
• Perform basic compliance checks
• Prepare audit working papers
• Assist with simple reconciliations
• Maintain organised audit documentation
• Support VictoriaHalf’s audit training tasks
• Work with the Executive Operations Assistant to ensure audit tasks flow properly

Qualifications

• OND / HND / BSc in Accounting, Finance or related field
• Strong understanding of auditing & bookkeeping
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong accuracy in documentation
• Good use of Excel / Google Sheets
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Must work in-house, not remotely
• Should be able to prepare the financial statement
• Assist in bank reconciliation reviews
• Review petty cash and expense reports
• Ensure adherence to company policies and procedures

Should be able to use at least one accounting software, or be willing to learn, such as:

• QuickBooks
• Sage
• Xero
• Zoho Books
• Wave

Salary
N180,000 / Month.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: sarah@globalrecruitdesk.online using "Application – [Job Title]" as the subject of the email.

Note

• It is highly preferred if applicants live around CMD Road, Ikosi, Ketu, Magodo, or nearby areas in Lagos.
• Applicants must be able to speak and write English fluently.
• Please do NOT apply if you do not have good English communication skills.
• Successful candidates must be available for an immediate start.