Auditor at Owens and Xley Consults

Owens and Xley is a Small Business Advisory and Consulting Company in Lagos, Nigeria. Our services include of Small Business Startup and Set up, Business Plan preparation, Business Process Design and Business Strategy Formulation. We know the role good planning plays in any business and its associated costs; and the initial capital challenges faced by a small business which is why we have developed solutions that ensure that small business owners have access to technical skills but at a fraction of the cost.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Auditor

Location: Mushin, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Description 

• Plan and execute comprehensive financial and operational audits in accordance with established audit plans and procedures.
• Review and assess the company's financial statements, internal controls, and operational processes to identify potential risks, errors, or non-compliance.
• Conduct interviews, gather documentation, and perform data analysis to obtain a thorough understanding of the audited areas.
• Evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of internal controls and recommend improvements to mitigate risks and enhance operational performance.
• Verify the accuracy and completeness of financial records, transactions, and supporting documentation.
• Perform substantive testing and analytical procedures to assess the reasonableness of financial statements and identify anomalies or irregularities.

Skills / Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (required).
• Professional certifications such as Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) are highly desirable.
• 2 - 4 years work experience.
• Proven work experience as an Auditor or in a related role, preferably in a public accounting firm or internal audit department.
• Strong knowledge of auditing principles, standards, and practices, including Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS) and International Standards on Auditing (ISA).
• Familiarity with relevant laws, regulations, and industry-specific standards (e.g., Sarbanes-Oxley Act, COSO framework).

Salary
N100,000 - N150,000 monthly. 

Application Closing Date
1st June, 2023.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using "Auditor" as the subject of the mail