Audit Executive

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Sunplast Industry Limited is hiring an Audit Executive in Ota, Ogun State on a full-time basis. The role involves conducting internal, operational, inventory, and financial audits across manufacturing processes to ensure compliance, identify control weaknesses, and improve efficiency. Candidates should have a Bachelor's or HND in Accounting, Finance, or related fields, with practical audit experience in manufacturing or industrial settings.

• Full-time role at a leading Nigerian plastic manufacturing company
• Internal audit focus across production, inventory, procurement, and finance
• Requires Bachelor's or HND in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
• ICAN or ACCA qualification is an added advantage
• Experience auditing inventory, procurement, and production processes preferred

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Audit Executive at Sunplast Industry Limited ⏲ Aug 17, 2026, 7:06 AM ⋕ View all Manufacturing & Production jobs Sunplast is a leading plastic manufacturing company in Nigeria with almost 30 years experience: in the plastic manufacturing industry. Sun Group entered into the Plastics industry through the acquisition of a plant in Sango Ota, Ogun State in 1991. A second plant was installed and commissioned in 2000 in Lagos. In 2015 both plants were merged under one roof in Ogun State. The plants, which operate under the names Bright Products Limited and Sunplast Industries Limited, are equipped with top-of-the-line injection molding machines from China, India and Taiwan. We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Audit Executive Location: Ota, Ogun Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary The role will involve conducting routine audits, identifying control weaknesses, verifying transactions, and providing recommendations to improve operational efficiency and minimize financial and operational risks. The Audit Executive will support the Internal Audit function in reviewing financial, operational, and inventory processes to ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and applicable regulations. The ideal candidate should have practical audit experience, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial environment, with good knowledge of inventory, production, procurement, finance, and warehouse processes. Key Responsibilities: Internal Audit: Prepare audit working papers and maintain proper audit documentation. Review transactions, processes, and supporting documentation for accuracy and compliance. Test internal controls and identify control gaps, weaknesses, and potential risks. Assist in preparing audit reports and communicating findings to the Internal Audit Manager. Assist in planning and executing internal audit assignments across various departments. Manufacturing & Operational Audit: Participate in physical stock counts and investigate stock variances. Review production records, material usage, wastage, and production variances. Conduct routine audits of production, warehouse, stores, procurement, and other operational activities. Verify the movement and utilization of raw materials, finished goods, and other inventory. Review adherence to approved production and operational procedures. Inventory & Stores Audit: Verify stock balances against physical quantities and system records. Identify unusual inventory movements, wastage, losses, or discrepancies. Ensure appropriate controls exist over company assets and inventory. Review inventory receipts, issues, transfers, returns, and adjustments. Finance & Transaction Review: Review payment vouchers, invoices, receipts, purchase orders, and other financial documents. Review procurement transactions to ensure compliance with approved procedures and authorization limits. Assist in identifying duplicate payments, unauthorized transactions, and other irregularities. Perform basic reconciliations and verify the accuracy and completeness of financial transactions. Compliance & Risk Management: Follow up on implementation of agreed audit recommendations. Report suspected control breaches or irregularities to the appropriate authority. Assist in risk assessments and identify areas requiring additional controls. Monitor compliance with company policies, procedures, and internal controls. Reporting: Assist with management reports on audit observations and control weaknesses. Provide periodic updates on audit assignments and outstanding issues. Maintain audit files and documentation. Prepare clear and accurate audit findings and supporting schedules. Qualifications ICAN, ACCA, or other relevant professional qualification/certification is an added advantage. Bachelor’s Degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related discipline. Experience: Experience: auditing inventory, procurement, production, stores, and financial transactions will be an advantage. Previous experience: in a manufacturing, FMCG, industrial, or production environment is highly desirable. 2–4 years of relevant audit, accounting, or internal control experience. Technical Skills: Good understanding of accounting principles and financial processes. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, SUMIF/SUMIFS, and basic data analysis. Experience: with ERP/accounting systems such as SAP, Oracle, Sage, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar systems is an advantage. Basic knowledge of risk assessment and audit documentation. Good knowledge of internal audit principles and internal control procedures. Core Competencies: Strong analytical and numerical skills. Willingness to visit production, warehouse, and other operational areas as required. Good investigative and problem-solving skills. Good time management and organizational skills. Strong communication and report-writing abilities. Integrity and professional ethics. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Excellent attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using “Audit Executive” as subject of the email. Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Application Deadline: 7th September, 2026. View all Jobs in Nigeria Ogun State and 1 other location Ogun State , Ota Audit Executive job vacancies in Nigeria