Assistant Audit Manager at Quality Foods Africa

Quality Foods Africa is building quality fast and nutritious food businesses, with a pan African ambition. Our business model is based on bringing leading international quick service brands to Africa and ensuring their commercial success, a strategy that unites customers, shareholders, franchisors and our staff.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Assistant Audit Manager

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job  Description

• This is a full-time on-site role for an Assistant Audit Manager in Lagos State, Nigeria.
• The Assistant Audit Manager will be responsible for analyzing financial statements, conducting financial audits, utilizing analytical skills, and managing finance and accounting tasks within the organization on a day-to-day basis.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Manager in developing, reviewing, and implementing compliance policies, programs, and procedures.
• Support the Manager in auditing internal control procedures to ensure company processes are risk-management compliant.
• Assist in developing and executing internal audit activities, consulting with management on strategic plans, and anticipating emerging risks.
• Review store audit reports and provide recommendations to management on all preliminary audit assignments.
• Execute and document internal audit testing as planned to confirm the effectiveness of internal controls.
• Monthly review of compliance calendar for outlets & HQ.
• Evaluate the internal control system and recommend necessary improvements or changes.
• Supervise the quarterly branch audit exercise on assigned outlets and other special investigations as determined by Management.
• Document and report identified control issues discovered during the vetting process and their resolutions.
• Provide monthly reports on warehouse stock take exercise, Dodo loyalty (Coins), and Diesel consumption analysis while maintaining and updating a folder for reported investigation cases and implementation status of recommendations.
• Follow-up in ensuring monthly variance reports are justified. Recommend sanctions as applicable.
• Any other tasks assigned by HOD.

Qualifications

• HND / BSc in Banking and Finance, Accounting, Economics, or any social science-related field
• Professional Certification; ICAN, ACCA, CISA, CIA, CPA etc.
• A minimum of 3-5 years of relevant audit experience in a financial institution or external audit firm.
• Experience in basic accounting software applications is a plus etc.
• Very Good Communication skills (English); Spoken and written
• Advanced Analytical Skills and Excel skills
• Very Good IT skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Moderate Negotiation Skills
• Very Good Presentation skills.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.