Audit Assistant at Winock Solar Nigeria Limited

Job Summary

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Audit Assistant to support the Internal Audit function in ensuring financial accuracy, operational efficiency, and compliance with internal policies.
• The role requires a candidate with at least one year of audit or accounting experience who can contribute effectively to audit engagements and internal control processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and executing internal audits across financial and operational areas
• Review accounting records, transactions, and supporting documentation for accuracy and compliance
• Conduct stock audits and physical verification of inventory across locations
• Monitor adherence to internal controls, policies, and procedures
• Identify control weaknesses and recommend practical improvements
• Prepare audit working papers, reports, and documentation
• Follow up on audit findings and ensure timely implementation of corrective actions
• Support risk assessments and compliance reviews
• Assist in investigating discrepancies and variances
• Perform other audit and finance-related duties as assigned

Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Minimum of 1 year relevant experience in audit, accounting, or finance
• Basic understanding of auditing standards and internal control principles
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office tools
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• High level of integrity and professionalism
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications (Optional):

• Progress toward a professional certification (e.g., ICAN, ACCA) is an added advantage
• Experience with inventory/stock audit processes is highly desirable.