Company Info

Large organization

Stransact Chartered Accountants is the correspondent firm in Nigeria for RSM, the 6th largest network of Auditing, Tax and Consulting firms worldwide.

200 + Employees

Stransact Chartered Accountants is the correspondent firm in Nigeria for RSM, the 6th largest network of Auditing, Tax and Consulting firms worldwide.

1). Audit Manager

Location: Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

  • As an Audit Manager at Stransact, you will lead and manage audit engagements across multiple industries.
  • You will play a critical role in planning audits, identifying and mitigating risks, and providing actionable insights to clients.
  • This leadership role involves managing teams, ensuring compliance with regulations, and delivering high-quality results that exceed client expectations.
  • The position demands exceptional problem-solving skills, strong technical expertise, and the ability to build lasting client relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement comprehensive audit plans aligned with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.
  • Oversee multiple audit engagements to ensure timely, on-budget, and high-quality delivery.
  • Identify client-specific risks and tailor audit strategies to effectively address them.
  • Allocate resources efficiently, leveraging both personnel and technology.
  • Mentor and guide audit teams, fostering collaboration and continuous professional growth.
  • Conduct thorough risk assessments and recommend targeted mitigation strategies.
  • Build strong, trust-based client relationships and provide strategic advisory based on audit insights.
  • Prepare detailed audit reports with clear, actionable findings and recommendations.
  • Present audit insights to senior management to support informed decision-making.
  • Ensure all audits comply with applicable laws, regulations, and professional standards while promoting an ethical, compliant culture.

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Professional certification (e.g., ACA, ACCA) is required.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in external auditing, with at least 2 years in a leadership role within a reputable accounting firm.
  • Big 4 experience is a strong advantage.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of International Standards on Auditing (ISAs) and other relevant standards.
  • Experience auditing clients in the fintech industry is highly desirable.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and presentation abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in audit and financial software is an advantage.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

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2). Audit Associate

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

  • As an Audit Associate at Stransact, you will support audit engagements for various clients and industries.
  • You will play a key role in performing detailed financial analysis, assessing risks, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and professional standards.
  • This position offers an opportunity to collaborate within a dynamic team and contribute to delivering high-quality audit services while growing your professional expertise.

Responsibilities

  • Audit Engagement: Assist in planning and executing audit engagements for clients across various industries, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
  • Financial Analysis: Perform detailed testing of financial records and transactions to ensure accuracy, reliability, and adherence to accounting standards.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Prepare comprehensive audit reports, working papers, and other documentation in accordance with professional standards.
  • Process Improvement: Identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement within client operations, offering practical recommendations to enhance internal controls and compliance.
  • Risk Assessment: Conduct risk assessments during audit engagements to identify potential issues and recommend mitigating strategies.
  • Client Collaboration: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a point of contact to address their audit-related needs.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Stay up to date with changes in accounting and auditing standards to ensure audits are conducted in compliance with professional guidelines.
  • Team Coordination: Collaborate effectively with team members to meet project deadlines and deliver exceptional results, while also contributing to the professional development of junior staff.
  • Software Utilization: Leverage accounting and audit software tools to streamline the audit process and enhance accuracy in reporting.

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field (minimum of 2nd class upper division).
  • Associate membership in a relevant professional body (ACA or ACCA). Other professional qualifications are an advantage.
  • 1-3 years of auditing/accounting experience in a top-tier professional services firm.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, auditing standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and accounting software.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • A proactive attitude, attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong team player with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

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3). Audit Senior Consultant

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

  • As an Audit Senior Consultant at Stransact, you will play a pivotal role in delivering top-tier audit services to a wide range of clients.
  • You will oversee all phases of the audit process, ensuring compliance with professional standards and regulatory requirements. In this position, you’ll act as a trusted advisor to clients, guiding them toward better risk management and operational efficiency.
  • This role demands leadership, technical expertise, and a commitment to delivering quality results while fostering professional development within the team.

Responsibilities

  • Audit Execution and Oversight: Oversee the auditing processes, ensuring the effective execution of all phases, from planning to completion, in alignment with regulatory standards and client expectations.
  • Financial Analysis and Reporting: Prepare detailed financial analyses, conduct substantive testing, draft management control reports, and present audit findings with actionable recommendations to clients.
  • Risk Assessment and Compliance: Conduct thorough risk assessments to identify areas of non-compliance and recommend strategies to enhance internal controls. Proactively identify potential risk issues and escalate them to managers and partners while exercising sound judgment within agreed parameters.
  • Team Leadership: Plan, develop strategies, and supervise the fieldwork team across all stages of the audit engagement, ensuring timely and high-quality deliverables.
  • Client Advisory: Act as a key liaison between clients and the firm, providing insightful guidance on risk management and compliance matters.

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field (minimum of 2nd class upper division).
  • Associate membership in a relevant professional body (ACA or ACCA). Additional professional certifications are a strong advantage.
  • A minimum of 3 years of auditing/accounting experience, preferably with a top-tier professional services firm.
  • Demonstrated technical expertise in accounting with proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Zoho Books, SAGE Accounting, QuickBooks, and CaseWare.
  • Exceptional analytical, communication, and client service skills.
  • Strong written, verbal, and presentation abilities.
  • Proven organizational and coordination skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively under challenging conditions.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and excellence.
  • A strong work ethic, the ability to work independently, and excellent team collaboration skills.
  • Proficiency in financial software and tools.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should use the links below to apply: