Internal Audit Officer

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Proforce Industries Limited was incorporated in 2008 as a total defence solution provider specializing in armoured vehicles and personal protection. The company’s focus is on the delivery of confidence in protective mobility. We have developed a vibrant market for security and mobile protective products within Nigeria and Africa. PROFORCE has exploited its deep technical know-how to produce outstanding armored products for Government Agencies, Corporate Bodies, Diplomatic Communities and Private individuals within Nigeria and Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Internal Audit Officer

Location: No1 Akaka Road, Ode Remo - Ogun

Employment Type: Full-time

Department: Internal Audit

Industry: Automobile Manufacturing

Job Summary

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Internal Audit Officer with strong practical knowledge of engineering and automobile manufacturing processes.
• the successful candidate will support internal audit activities, evaluate controls, identify operational risks, and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct internal audits across Finance, Production, Engineering, Procurement, Stores, Maintenance, and other departments.

• Review operational and engineering processes to identify control weaknesses, inefficiencies, and potential risks.

• Evaluate compliance with company policies, procedures, engineering standards, and operational requirements.

• Verify inventory, assets, materials, production records, and other operational documentation.

• Identify irregularities, process gaps, waste, and potential financial or operational losses.

• Assist in assessing internal controls and recommend practical corrective actions.

• Review engineering and manufacturing records to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance.

• Participate in physical verification and inspection of company assets, equipment, materials, and inventory.

• Prepare audit working papers, findings, and reports for management review.

• Follow up on previous audit findings to confirm implementation of corrective actions.

• Work closely with relevant departments to improve operational controls and risk management.

• Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant internal audit experience, preferably in an automobile, engineering, or manufacturing environment.

• Strong practical knowledge of engineering and automobile manufacturing processes is mandatory.

• Good understanding of internal controls, risk assessment, audit procedures, and compliance.

• Ability to understand engineering documentation, production records, technical reports, and process specifications.

• Knowledge of manufacturing, inventory, procurement, maintenance, and quality control processes.

• Strong analytical, investigative, documentation, and problem-solving skills.

• High level of integrity, confidentiality, and attention to detail.

• Professional accounting or audit certification is an advantage.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.

Application Closing Date

30th October, 2026.