Audit Officer at the Bible Society of Nigeria (BSN)

The Bible Society of Nigeria (BSN) believes the Bible is for all Nigerians. Traditionally, the work of the BSN is to make the Bible available and affordable. The Society has come to see that provision of the printed text, however well-presented, is only a part of the task. To achieve the most effective and meaningful distribution, the BSN also recognizes the need to develop programmes, using all forms of media to stimulate and facilitate encounter with the biblical text in Churches and public places. We actualize our mission through five major functions, namely: Translation, Publishing, Distribution, Programmes and Fundraising.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Audit Officer

Location: Mainland, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Review the reconciliation of Bank account statements of The Bible Society of Nigeria (BSN) and that of International Support Programme (ISP) and report to the Audit Manager monthly.
• Influence Audit Assistants to achieve 100% of their Bible Distribution, Fundraising, sale of Bible Guest House rooms and halls.
• Compile weekly and monthly reports for business and management meetings by 1pm on Fridays and 10th of the following month respectively.
• Unannounced review of revenue and operations of Bible Guest House monthly and report to the Audit Manager within 24 hours after completing the assignment.
• Ensure that assigned Area Offices submit their quarterly reports latest last week of the month after quarter end
• Carry out audit of assigned process of any unit, division or department in BSN.
• Review BSN Bibles on PDF saved on central server and report quarterly to the Audit Manager.
• Submit detailed report on stocktaking monthly as assigned by the Audit Manager.
• Review requests for payments, cash advances, retirements and imprest reimbursements as may be assigned by the Audit Manager.
• Ensure the conclusion of Area audits as assigned and report to the Audit Manager.
• Ensure that other tasks assigned by the Audit Manager are completed in due course.

Personnel Specification(s)

• Good and practical knowledge of accounting software preferably QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions or Sage 50.
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills.
• Ability to lead others and to work under pressure.
• Sound knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.
• Must possess a positive work ethic, a strong sense of accountability and confidentiality.
• Must be self-driven with ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be a practicing and committed Christian with turning point testimonies and experiences.

Salary
N150,000 Monthly.

Application Closing Date
26th November, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Cover Letter, attaching a typed Curriculum Vitae and photocopies of their Credentials to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.