Accountant / Auditor at an Automobile Company - UHR Consult Limited

UHR Consult Limited - Our client in the automobile industry is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant / Auditor

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Overview

• Our client is seeking for an expert to hold a pivotal position in upholding financial precision and regulatory adherence within enterprises.
• As an Accountant Auditor, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records, identifying any discrepancies or fraud, and providing recommendations for improvement.
• You will play a crucial role in maintaining the company's financial stability and compliance with relevant regulations.
• The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, exceptional attention to detail, and a deep understanding of accounting principles and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive audits of financial records, procedures, and transactions to verify adherence to company policies and relevant regulations.
• Uncover and probe any inconsistencies, discrepancies, or potential instances of financial misconduct in statements, accounts, and transactions.
• Scrutinize and assess financial data for precision, entirety, and uniformity.
• Create exhaustive reports that synthesize audit discoveries, along with recommendations for enhancing financial controls, processes, and protocols.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams to effectuate suggested changes and enhancements to financial systems and procedures.
• Continuously oversee and assess the efficacy of implemented alterations and controls, ensuring sustained compliance and precision.
• Participate in the formulation and implementation of internal audit procedures
• and optimal practices.
• Keep abreast of developments in accounting regulations and industry benchmarks, guaranteeing adherence and contributing to ongoing enhancement.
• Offer support and counsel to fellow team members concerning financial compliance and best practices.
• Aid in the preparation of financial statements, budgets, and other financial reports, as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Proven experience as an Accountant Auditor or similar role.
• ACCA or other relevant certification is preferred.
• Knowledge of auditing principles, practices, and procedures.
• Familiarity with financial accounting software and systems.
• Strong understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
• Proficient in using accounting and auditing tools and software.
• Excellent knowledge of financial analysis and reporting.
• Strong ethical standards and integrity.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent knowledge of accounting software and MS Excel.
• Ability to analyze and interpret complex financial data and reports.
• Familiarity with internal control frameworks and risk management practices.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion when handling sensitive financial information.

Remuneration
NGN500,000 Negotiable.

Application Closing Date
5th December, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs and cover letters to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.