Senior Internal Audit Executive

Location: Malaysia
Discipline: Corporate Functions
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
Published: Posted about 3 days ago

About the job

Key Responsibilities:

  • Execute internal audit assignments in accordance with the Annual Internal Audit Plan and support ad-hoc reviews when required.
  • Conduct operational, financial and compliance audits, evaluating internal controls, business processes, data integrity and safeguarding of assets.
  • Manage the end-to-end audit process, including planning, fieldwork, documentation, reporting and follow-up.
  • Identify control gaps and areas for improvement, and develop practical, value-added recommendations with relevant stakeholders.
  • Prepare clear and insightful audit reports highlighting key findings, risks and recommended corrective actions.
  • Monitor agreed action plans and follow up with stakeholders to ensure audit issues are addressed within agreed timelines.
  • Maintain comprehensive audit workpapers and supporting documentation in accordance with internal audit standards.
  • Keep abreast of audit best practices, regulatory developments and industry trends, while supporting other departmental initiatives as required.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Management, Engineering or a related discipline. Professional qualifications such as ACCA, CPA or CIA would be an added advantage.
  • Minimum 2–3 years of experience in internal audit, with exposure to operational, financial and/or compliance audits; manufacturing experience is preferred.
  • Able to independently manage audit assignments from planning through execution, reporting and follow-up.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Power BI, with good data analysis capabilities.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills.
  • Fluency in Indonesian, Mandarin and English, including written communication, would be a strong advantage.
  • Willing and able to travel to domestic/site locations as required.