Audit Assistant Job at Colton Group

Colton Group is a diversified group with interest in manufacturing, construction, mining, and Construction chemicals.We have a long tradition of providing innovative products that help our clients meet their construction needs and solve everyday challenges. We also continue to expand our business lines to meet emerging market needs.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Audit Assistant
Job Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are hiring an Audit Assistant to support our internal audit function. You will be responsible for evaluating operational processes, verifying compliance, and ensuring sound financial practices across departments—from production to sales.
• This is an exciting opportunity to work in a high-impact, quality-driven environment where your attention to detail and integrity will help shape sustainable audit practices.

Responsibilities

• Conduct periodic audits of manufacturing processes, warehouse inventory, procurement transactions, and sales documentation.
• Review raw material usage, batch production sheets, and stock records for accuracy.
• Assist with physical stock counts and reconciliation of inventory records.
• Draft audit findings and contribute to reports with practical recommendations.
• Assist in monitoring the implementation of corrective actions post-audit.
• Support the audit of procurement practices, ensuring adherence to approved suppliers, pricing, and internal controls.
• Collaborate with finance, operations, and quality teams to gather supporting audit documentation.
• Stay up to date on compliance requirements relevant to chemical manufacturing and HSE standards.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Timeliness and quality of audit documentation
• Accuracy of inventory and asset verification
• Implementation rate of audit recommendations
• Number of process improvements identified
• Audit coverage across key departments

Requirements

• B.Sc. / HND qualification in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 4–6 years of experience in audit, preferably in a manufacturing or production-based company.
• Understanding of internal controls, inventory management, and cost tracking.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills; familiarity with ERP systems (Quickbooks, Tally, SAP, Odoo, etc.) is an advantage.
• High level of integrity, objectivity, and analytical thinking.
• Ability to work independently and within a team under minimal supervision.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitve Salary
• Health insurance and statutory benefits
• Professional development and training support
• Opportunity to work with a reputable brand in a high-growth sector

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a short cover letter to: hr@coltongroupinc.com using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.