Audit Officer
Location: Kano
Employment Type: Full Time
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly ethical Audit Officer to support the organization’s internal audit function.
The successful candidate will be responsible for evaluating internal controls, identifying risks, ensuring compliance with policies and regulatory requirements, and recommending process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct internal audits to assess the effectiveness of internal controls, risk management, and governance processes.
Review financial records, operational procedures, and compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.
Identify control weaknesses, process gaps, and potential risks, and recommend practical corrective actions.
Prepare clear and detailed audit reports, findings, and recommendations for management review.
Monitor implementation of audit recommendations and follow up on corrective actions.
Support investigations into suspected fraud, irregularities, or non-compliance issues.
Ensure confidentiality, integrity, and objectivity in all audit activities.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to promote a strong control and compliance culture.
Requirements & Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in auditing, internal control, or compliance roles.
Professional certification such as ICAN, ANAN, or CIA is an added advantage.
Strong knowledge of internal audit procedures, risk management, and control frameworks.
Proven ability to identify process gaps and recommend improvements.
Excellent analytical, investigative, and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant auditing software.
High level of integrity, confidentiality, and professional objectivity.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Salary
N150,000 – N350,000 monthly.
Application Closing Date
6th March, 2026.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send CV to: recruiter.r@fmragency.com using "Audit Officer-Kano" as the subject of the email.