Internal Audit Officer at Proforce Limited

Industry: Automobile Manufacturing
Location: No. 1 Akaka Road, Ode Remo, Ogun State, Nigeria

Job Summary

We are seeking a diligent, analytical, and detail-oriented Internal Audit Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for evaluating and improving the effectiveness of internal controls, risk management processes, compliance procedures, and operational efficiency within the organization. The role requires a high level of integrity, professionalism, and strong auditing skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct periodic audits of financial, operational, and administrative activities across the organization.
• Evaluate internal control systems and recommend improvements where necessary.
• Review company policies, procedures, and processes to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal standards.
• Identify operational, financial, and compliance risks and recommend mitigation measures.
• Verify the accuracy of financial records, inventory records, and operational reports.
• Conduct stock, asset, and inventory audits within production and warehouse operations.
• Prepare audit reports detailing findings, recommendations, and corrective actions.
• Follow up on audit observations and ensure implementation of agreed corrective actions.
• Assist in fraud prevention, detection, and investigation activities.
• Support management in strengthening governance and risk management practices.
• Maintain confidentiality of audit information and company records.
• Perform other audit-related duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor\'s Degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3–5 years\' relevant experience in Internal Audit, External Audit, Risk Management, or Compliance within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Professional certifications such as ACA, ACCA, CIA, ANAN, or equivalent will be an added advantage.
• Strong knowledge of auditing principles, risk management, and internal control frameworks.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
• Excellent analytical, investigative, and report-writing skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• High level of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• A dynamic and professional working environment.
• Opportunity to contribute to organizational excellence and continuous improvement.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted