Audit Assistant

About the Role

Efezi Southsea Nigeria Limited is a premier hospitality consultancy company incorporated in 2009, dedicated to elevating the standard of hospitality and leisure across small and medium hotels in Nigeria. Based in Lagos, we have built a reputation for operational excellence and robust financial management. We are currently seeking a meticulous and honest Audit Assistant to support our internal audit and accounting functions, ensuring accountability, transparency, and proper financial control.

• Examine financial records, invoices, receipts, and payment vouchers for accuracy and completeness.
• Monitor daily hotel revenue from rooms, food and beverages, events, and cross-check against sales reports.
• Conduct periodic stock and inventory checks across stores, kitchens, and bars to identify discrepancies or wastage.
• Review purchase requests, procurement processes, and departmental expenses for proper authorization and compliance.
• Ensure adherence to internal control procedures, cash-handling policies, and financial regulations.
• Prepare accurate daily, weekly, and monthly audit reports while promptly flagging irregularities to management.

• Minimum of an OND, HND, or Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Auditing, or a related discipline.
• 1 to 3 years of relevant experience in auditing or accounting, preferably within the hospitality industry.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with standard hotel accounting software.
• Strong numerical accuracy, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Uncompromising integrity, honesty, and a high level of confidentiality.

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within the hospitality sector.
• A dynamic, supportive, and professional work environment in Lagos.

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