Colton Industries specializes mainly in manufacturing and distribution of high quality Marine Coatings, sealants, primers and coatings for architectural, wood, and industrial uses.
The production is supervised by highly efficient chemists and laboratory scientist whose sole aim is to deliver high performance products that meet the needs of our clients.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.
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.
Draft audit findings and contribute to reports with practical recommendations.
Assist in monitoring the implementation of corrective actions post-audit.
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
