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Audit Trainee

Jobberman
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Angware, Jos East, Plateau State

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Audit Trainee position involves supporting the audit team in financial and operational audits, reviewing records, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
  • This entry-level role requires 0–2 years of experience and a background in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Key responsibilities include assisting in audit planning, reviewing financial documents, preparing working papers, and performing basic audit tests.
  • The position offers a salary of $45,000 per year, with opportunities for professional training and development in auditing and accounting.
  • Trainees will also maintain confidentiality and support the review of internal controls while reporting discrepancies to senior staff.
Job Summary

The Audit Trainee will support the audit team in conducting financial and operational audits, reviewing financial records, preparing audit working papers, and ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards, policies, and regulations. The role is suitable for an entry-level candidate with 0–2 years of experience and a background in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or any other relevant field of study.

Key Responsibilities
- Assist in planning and conducting internal and external audit assignments under the supervision of senior audit staff.
- Review financial records, invoices, receipts, vouchers, and other supporting documents for accuracy and completeness.
- Assist in preparing audit working papers, schedules, reports, and documentation.
- Perform basic audit tests and verification procedures as assigned.
- Assist with bank, cash, receivables, payables, inventory, and other account reconciliations.
- Identify discrepancies, unusual transactions, and potential control weaknesses and report them to the audit supervisor.
- Assist in gathering and organizing information required for audit assignments.
- Support the review of internal controls and assess compliance with established policies and procedures.
- Assist in preparing audit findings and recommendations for management review.
- Maintain accurate and well-organized audit files and records.
- Follow applicable accounting standards, audit procedures, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
- Assist with data entry, spreadsheet analysis, and other administrative tasks related to audit engagements.
- Maintain confidentiality of client and company financial information.
- Participate in professional training and continuously develop knowledge of auditing, accounting, taxation, and financial reporting.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Audit Manager, Senior Auditor, or supervisor.




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