Audit Supervisor at Adebola Sobanjo Company Limited

Location: Abuja or Lagos

Key Responsibilities

• Oversees audit planning, field work, and audit reporting, prepares report, and communicates findings and recommendation to line and senior management.
• Review automated audit work paper prepared by the audit staff to ensure sound audit theory and compliance with the department’s methodology.
• Responsible for the daily supervision of audit staff and responsible for the development of audit staff and completion of performance evaluations.
• Develop annual audit plan and coordinate audit activities.
• Oversee audit planning and reporting activities according to established policies.
• Supervise audit teams to ensure quality and on-time delivery.
• Evaluate performance of audit staff and provide appropriate feedback.
• Assist in risk assessment and mitigation activities.
• Organize trainings for audit team for skill development.
• Coordinate with team to review audit findings.
• Prepare reports with audit findings and recommendations.
• Assist in developing budgets and timelines for upcoming audits.
• Evaluate current audit procedures and timelines for upcoming audits.
• Evaluate and enhance internal controls to improve operational efficiency.
• Communicate audit status to management on regular basis.
• Discuss with management about audit observation, recommendation and action to be taken.
• Prepare clear and complete audit work papers and store them in department repository.
• Analyze and resolve audit issues in a timely fashion.

Qualifications / Experience

• BSc in accounting, finance or relevant field
• Should be a chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA)
• 4 years Post ICAN with at least 2 years hands on leadership in a medium sized audit firm.

Required Knowledge / Skills:

• Good Knowledge of  GAAP & IFRS
• Must be able to demonstrate good knowledge of external audit, Nigerian tax and financial consultancy
• Good analytical and reporting skill

Other Skills / Behaviours;

• Good interpersonal relationship with positive and supportive attitude
• Coaching
• Leadership