Junior Audit Officer at Northlight HR Managers

Northlight HR Managers - We are out to create a value and knowledge base in organizations by inculcating a culture of learning, innovation, teamwork and aligning business processes with aspiration of employees leading to development of highly talented, caring and committed employees.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Junior Audit Officer

Location: Shiroro, Niger
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a motivated Entry‑Level Audit Officer to join our Internal Audit team in Shiroro, Niger State.
• This role is ideal for young professionals looking to start a career in auditing, compliance, or internal controls.
• The successful candidate will support audit activities, review records for accuracy, and assist in strengthening internal control processes across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting routine internal audits in line with the approved audit plan
• Review financial and operational documents for completeness and compliance
• Document audit findings and prepare working papers
• Participate in risk assessment and control evaluation exercises
• Support follow-up activities on the implementation of audit recommendations
• Maintain accurate records and provide regular updates to the Audit Supervisor
• Assist with special checks, investigations, and compliance monitoring

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field
• 0–1 year work experience (NYSC experience acceptable)
• Basic knowledge of auditing, internal control systems, or financial reporting
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Good communication and report-writing ability
• Proficiency in MS Excel and other audit tools is an added advantage
• High level of integrity and willingness to learn.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and cover letter to: northernlight.hrm@gmail.com using “Entry‑Level Audit Officer – Shiroro” as the subject of the email.