Internal Auditor (Chartered Accountant) at Efficacy Construction Company

About the Position

This position offers a great opportunity for career growth. We are seeking to engage a trustworthy, detail-oriented, and analytical Chartered Accountant with sound knowledge of internal audit processes. The ideal candidate will play a key role in strengthening internal controls, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring compliance with financial and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive financial and operational audits to ensure accuracy, integrity, and compliance with company policies and statutory regulations
• Prepare, examine, and analyze financial statements and accounting records to assess accuracy and completeness
• Develop annual internal audit plans and define audit scope, objectives, and timelines
• Maintain organized and detailed audit documentation, including work papers, findings, and reports
• Evaluate internal control systems and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency and risk management
• Ensure timely preparation and submission of statutory tax returns and payments
• Advise management on financial performance, resource utilization, tax strategies, and budgetary assumptions
• Support the allocation and monitoring of departmental budgets in line with approved provisions
• Prepare and present periodic financial and audit reports to management
• Manage client documentation, maintain accurate records, and ensure proper filing systems
• Prepare and update company cash flow statements and monitor liquidity positions
• Post transactions and maintain accurate records on SAGE ONE accounting software
• Handle all banking correspondence, including payment instructions, reference letters, and bank drafts
• Perform other accounting and administrative functions as assigned to ensure efficient service delivery

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance (Master's Degree is an added advantage)
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in financial accounting and internal audit

Location

Lagos, Nigeria