BRIEF DESCRIPTIONAudit Assistant with manufacturing experience to support internal audit function in a construction chemical manufacturing company. Responsibilities include evaluating internal controls, assessing compliance, and identifying operational and financial risks.
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Costarchem Nigeria is a world leader in the delivery of tailored Constructive Solutions for virtually any type of construction project, combining high-quality products, expert technical support, customer service, and innovation. We supply high-quality products to major construction companies and real estate projects.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Audit Assistant
Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Audit Assistant with manufacturing experience to support our internal audit function in a dynamic construction chemical manufacturing company.
The successful candidate will assist in evaluating the effectiveness of internal controls, assessing compliance with company policies, and identifying operational and financial risks across production, warehousing, procurement, and sales functions.
Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in planning and executing audits of manufacturing processes, inventory, procurement, sales, and compliance functions.
Review production records, material usage reports, batch sheets, and inventory controls to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance.
Perform cycle counts and assist in periodic stock-taking exercises to verify raw materials, work-in-progress (WIP), and finished goods.
Analyze procurement transactions to ensure alignment with approved vendors, pricing guidelines, and internal controls.
Examine sales records, delivery documentation, and receivables for accuracy and revenue assurance.
Assist in preparing clear and well-documented audit work papers and reports highlighting findings and actionable recommendations.
Collaborate with departments to gather audit evidence and support process improvements.
Track implementation of audit recommendations and follow up on corrective actions.
Support compliance audits relating to health, safety, and environmental standards relevant to chemical manufacturing.
Qualifications and Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
3–5 years of relevant experience in audit, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
Understanding of internal control frameworks and risk management in production-based businesses.
Familiarity with manufacturing operations, inventory systems, and cost accounting is an advantage.
Strong Excel skills and ability to work with data from ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Odoo, or similar).
Close attention to detail, integrity, and organizational skills.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work in factory and warehouse environments during physical audits.
Preferred Qualifications:Progress toward or completion of a professional certification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, ICAN, CIA).
Exposure to the construction chemical or allied manufacturing industry.
Knowledge of ISO standards, regulatory frameworks, or compliance audits in manufacturing.
Application Closing Date30th November, 2026.
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