Internal Audit Associate

SUMMARY

In this role, you will provide guidance to clients, execute internal audits, and contribute to projects aimed at ensuring financial, operational, and compliance objectives are achieved. The successful candidate will also play a key role in sustainability-related research and disclosure document drafting.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide guidance to clients on internal control frameworks and suggest improvements to business processes.
• Execute internal audits and consultancy projects, ensuring clients achieve financial, operational, and compliance objectives.
• Conduct sustainability-related research, analyse findings, and draft comprehensive disclosure documents.
• Coordinate project kick-off meetings and planning activities to support efficient planning and reporting processes.
• Identify and report on control deficiencies, offering recommendations to mitigate risks and enhance overall value.
• Support internal audit projects by identifying improvement opportunities and monitoring control implementation.
• Utilise data analytics and visualization tools to evaluate exposure to business processes.
• Engage with diverse internal and external stakeholders, showcasing effective communication skills.
• Conduct walk-through interviews, formulate recommendations for compliance with regulatory requirements, and present findings confidently in closing meetings.

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum Degree in Accounting or any relevant field and/or an equivalent professional qualification
• A minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience in a reputable public accounting firm.
• Possess a robust understanding of relevant regulatory requirements, including, but not limited to, Singapore Standards on Auditing (SSA) and Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS), International Professional Practices Framework (IPPF), Information Technology Assurance Framework (ITAF).
• Demonstrate the ability to apply technical knowledge effectively to a diverse portfolio of clients.
• Strong organizational and multi-tasking abilities, showcasing the capability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and honour commitments.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal), especially in written English and including good report writing skills.
• Good interpersonal skills, and communicator, and a self-starter.
• Pragmatic thinking with the curiosity to explore
• Pro-actively identify other areas of business initiatives and changes in the business environment and assess their impact on the business control environment
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply
• Experienced applicants will be considered for a senior position