My client is a global hospitality group across Asia looking for an Internal Audit Manager/ Senior Manager to facilitate their company growth.

Reporting directly to the Head of Internal Audit, you will lead and execute audit assignments, evaluate and test internal controls, and document findings thoroughly. You will whistle-blow complaints, incorporate data analytics into audit procedures, and handles various ad-hoc audit tasks etc.

Requirememts:

• Min 5-7 years of relevant experience at group level with strong knowledge of governance, risk management, and internal control principles
• Leadership experience is a must
• Comfortable with travelling extensively across Asia (50-60%)
• Proficiency in both English and Mandarin to liaise with Mandarin speaking stakeholders
• Certified IA / Professional qualifications such as CISA, CFE are highly regarded

If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please forward a copy of your full CV to [email protected] and attn it to Kristine Tan (R23116401)

Shortlisted candidates will be notified.

www.ambition.com.sg

EA Registration Number: R23116401

Data provided is for recruitment purposes only

Business Registration Number: 200611680D.

Licence Number: 10C5117

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The Group Executive, Internal Audit reports to the Head of Internal Audit will be part of the Group Internal Audit team that provides independent objective assessment of the adequacy of the Group’s internal control systems and compliance with regulatory requirements.

The incumbent executes internal audit engagements in accordance with audit procedures and applicable frameworks on governance, risk management and control. He/She supports the team in providing advice and business insights to the organisation by identifying opportunities and making recommendations for change. He/She should remain updated on professional competence standards.

Responsibilities:

• Document organisation's internal controls and business processes, and makes recommendations for changes to the organisation's internal controls and business processes.
• Identify risk of threats to independence
• Document organisation's internal controls and business processes
• Develop awareness of cybersecurity threats, infocomm technology (IT) risks, controls, IT developments and risks related to information security and data privacy
• Identify design and control gaps
• Support the team in providing advice and business insights to the organisation by identifying opportunities and making recommendations for change
• Execute internal audit engagements in accordance with the International Professional Practices Framework (IPPF)
• Act in accordance with The Institute of Internal Auditors' (IIA) Code of Ethics

Pre-requisites

• Minimum Degree in Accounting or equivalent
• At least 2 years of relevant experience
• Strong interpersonal, communication and writing skills
• Meticulous, objective and analytical
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision and as a team member
• Well organised with the ability to prioritise and plan workload
• Ability to review technology controls, where relevant preferred

Job Description & Requirements

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage assurance engagements by defining the audit strategy in consultation with the director / partner and execute it in compliance with the firm’s policies and protocols. When required, you'll personally execute complex audit procedures and lead teams or parts of teams on engagements, depending on the size of the engagement.
• Manage projects and engagements profitably by leading the team to perform efficiently.
• Monitor the assurance team's progress against the plan and alter it when needed.
• Cultivate and manage business development opportunities. Generate new business opportunities by understanding the services provided by our sister concerns and actively assess/present ways to apply knowledge and services.
• Conduct timely performance reviews and provide performance feedback/on-the-job training.mbers attain experiences that cultivate technical competencies.
• Developpeople by encouraging individuals to think for themselves and take responsibility for their contributions to the assurance team.
• Conduct timely performance reviews and provide performance feedback/on-the-job training.
• Maintaincooperative relationships with other assurance teams.
• Develop and maintain long-term productive client relationships and networks.

SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES

• Work effectively as a team member, sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication and updating senior team members on progress.
• Contribute ideas/opinions to the assurance teams and listen/respond to other assurance team members' views.
• Demonstrate professionalism and competence in the audit client's environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Good project management skills.
• Integrity within a professional environment.

TO QUALIFY

• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Obtained or in the final stages of obtaining CPA Singapore qualification.
• Working knowledge of Caseware audit software a strong advantage.
• At least 3 years of related work experience in a managerial role.

Job Scope

• Review and ensure quality control
• In charge of the audit portfolio
• Ensure audit quality

Requirements

• Professional qualification in Accountancy
• Aspire to be audit partner
• At least 5 years of relevant audit experience

Please send your resume, expected salary and contact telephone number to:

Joe Tan & Associates PAC

1 Coleman Street

#05-05 The Adelphi

Singapore 179803

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Our client is a reputable hospitality group with strong presence across Asia. To facilitate their company growth, they are looking for a high calibre Internal Audit Manager/ Senior Manager to join their team.

Reporting directly to the Head of Internal Audit directly, you will lead and execute audit assignments, assessing internal controls, ability to communicate audit findings to management.

You will also be responsible for incorporating data analytics into audit procedures.

The ideal candidate must have strong knowledge of governance, risk management, and internal control principles, and able travel extensively (up to 50%). Proficiency in both English and Mandarin is preferred as need to liaise with Mandarin speaking stakeholders.

Requirememts:

• At least 5-7 years of relevant experience at group level
• Travelling is required across Asia (up to 50%)

Interested applicants please send your resume in MS Words format to [email protected] and attn it to Joey Chen (R1878026)

Shortlisted candidates will be notified.

www.ambition.com.sg

EA Registration Number: R1878026

Data provided is for recruitment purposes only

Business Registration Number: 200611680D. Licence Number: 10C5117

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Join Our Team as an Audit Manager

We're seeking an experienced and talented Audit Manager to lead our audit engagements and contribute to our assurance team's success.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead and manage audit engagements of various sizes and complexity

- Develop and execute audit plans, programs, and verification

- Supervise and coach audit team (Audit Seniors, Audit Assistants, and Junior staff)

- Build and maintain strong client relationships and expectations through regular communication

- Collaborate with Audit Partners and team members for timely, high-quality audit documentation

Specific Tasks:

- Plan, execute, and conclude audit assignments including prepare audit budget

- Ensure compliance with professional standards and regulatory requirements

- Identify and address audit risks and control weaknesses

- Communicate identified risks and issues to clients, providing clear recommendations for resolution

- Work closely with clients to address and resolve issues, ensuring timely and satisfactory outcomes

- Review audit work papers and reports

- Prepare audit recommendations

- Guide and coach junior staff including in house training

Requirements:

- Professional certification (Degree or Diploma in Accountancy, ACCA, CA, or equivalent professional qualification)

- 5+ years of relevant audit experience (preferable)

- Strong technical knowledge of accounting and auditing standards including risk identification, assessment, and mitigation expertise

- Excellent leadership, communication, writing and analytical skills

- Strong client relationship management and interpersonal skills

- Ability to manage time effectively, manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively

- Proactive, committed, and team-oriented

- Positive attitude, problem-solving and leadership abilities

What We Offer:

- Opportunity for professional growth and development

- Challenging and fulfilling career advancement

- Dynamic work environment and practices

- Ongoing training and support

- Competitive compensation package

- Unlimited pantry access

Internal Audit Assistant Manager (Education Industry)

Our client is a leading and reputed European MNC in the education industry. They are looking for an Internal Audit Assistant Manager to join their dynamic team and report to the Financial Controller.

Responsibilities:

• Lead all financial related audits (Corporate, Big 4, ECDA and etc) for the Company and any of its subsidiaries
• Conduct centre audits and align on the framework for the entire region
• Develop, maintain and monitor internal controls framework for Asia
• Perform regular testing to ensure that financials are accurately reported
• Perform root cause analysis of issues identified and develop action plans to address these issues
• Report to Senior Management of deviations found and the remediation plans

Requirements:

• Degree in Accountancy
• Statutory auditors are welcomed to apply
• Good interpersonal communication & writing skills
• Team worker and able to work independently
• Strong analytical and evaluative skills and attention to details

This is an on-site role with 5 days in the office.

Job Scope

1. Perform statutory audit

2. Familiar with the accounting knowledge and auditing procedures

3. Assist to draft financial report

Job Requirement

1. To have a degree or diploma in accountancy / accounting studies

2. At least 1 year experience in accounting or auditing

3. Able to work in group and independently

Job Description & Requirements

RESPONSIBILITIES

· To operate in a structured work environment

· Undertakes specific stages of audit work under supervision by the Audit Senior

· Begins to appreciate the underlying principles behind the tasks assigned as part of the audit plan

· Obtain audit evidence to corroborate information

· Perform quality audit in compliance with professional standards.

· Able to make adjustments to the application of skills to improve the work tasks or solve non-complex issues

· Able to build relationships, work in a team and identify ethical issues with reference to the code of professional conduct and ethics

· Able to select and apply from a range of known solutions to familiar problems and takes responsibility for own learning and performance.

REQUIREMENTS

· Diploma / Degree in Accountancy, ACCA or equivalent

· Minimum 1 year of experience. Entry level are welcome to apply.

· Execute assigned audit tasks under supervision

· Good communication and writing skills

· Able to communicate well with people of all levels

· Able to work independently and handle stress under tight deadlines with commitment

· Good command in English

· Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Work

· Act in accordance with applicable professional standards

· Knowledge of Caseware Audit Software will be an added advantage.

• Review management accounts and assist in planning of the audit engagements including, but not limited to, understanding of the client’s business environment, assessment of key risks areas, determination of materiality and performance of preliminary analytical review
• Perform fieldwork for audit including, but not limited to, performance of tests of controls, substantive analytical procedures and other tests of details
• Prepare tax computations for submission to IRAS
• Check compliance with relevant laws and regulations e.g. Singapore Companies Act (Chapter 50), Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (FRS), Income Tax Act and applicable tax legislation, etc.
• Review the financial statements prepared by clients and modify as appropriate in compliance with the requirements of FRS

• Review management accounts and assist in planning of the audit engagements including, but not limited to, understanding of the client’s business environment, assessment of key risks areas, determination of materiality and performance of preliminary analytical review
• Perform fieldwork for audit including, but not limited to, performance of tests of controls, substantive analytical procedures and other tests of details
• Prepare tax computations for submission to IRAS
• Check compliance with relevant laws and regulations e.g. Singapore Companies Act (Chapter 50), Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (FRS), Income Tax Act and applicable tax legislation, etc.
• Review the financial statements prepared by clients and modify as appropriate in compliance with the requirements of FRS

Job Purpose

You will be part of a highly professional Group Internal Audit Team that carries out integrated audits, IT audits and Continuous audits to ensure robust governance, risk management and internal controls in the Group.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and perform internal audits of financial and operational processes within time budgets, timescales, and professional requirements
• Provide risk advisory audit support to audit engagements on regulatory and compliance matters
• Prepare detailed working papers and supporting documents
• Prepare internal audit reports including audit observations and recommendations on business processes and enhancement of internal controls
• Be involved in audit planning process
• Participate in fieldworks and inform engagement managers on job status
• Conduct presentations of audit findings and advise our clients on regulatory and compliance matters, including but not limited to reviewing and formulating recommendations for processes and controls in compliance with regulatory requirements
• Monitor progress, manage risk, and ensure key stakeholders are kept informed about progress and expected outcomes
• Able to work independently, as well as in teams with willingness to learn and be coachable
• Other duties as directed by your managers

Qualifications & Work Experience

• Possess a Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy, ACCA, CPA or other relevant bachelor’s degrees will be considered.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in external and internal audit preferably for Senior Associate position.

Skills

Generic skills include:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Dynamic, self-motivated and able to handle multiple engagements

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Qualified audit partner, able to sign audit report.
• Strong technical knowledge and competent to handle all auditing areas and Singapore Financial Reporting Standard (SFRS), relevant statutory rules and good understanding in the regulatory compliance and procedure.
• Oversee and manage all stages of the audit process, including planning, risk assessment and execution.
• Provide professional development trainings and manage the team performance.
• Manage a portfolio audit clients and reviewing of files, ensuring accuracy, completeness and clear communication of results.
• Maintain good relationship with clients and develop a long-term partnership.

Requirements:

• Degree in Accountancy or equivalent.
• Singapore CPA member and register as Public Accountant (CPA Singapore, Practising member)
• Minimum 8 years of audit experience.
• Minimum 2 years of experience as audit partner.
• Excellent understanding of accounting, auditing and regulatory requirements.
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Interested applicants please send your resume to esther@angnco.com

Short listed candidates will be notified

Job Description

• Responsible for audit fieldwork as briefed by the Audit Manager
• Expected to assist the Managers in planning and meeting clients to clarify and resolve issues;
• Familiar with regulatory and reporting requirements;
• Cultivate an engaging work environment that promotes a shared commitment to excellence for achieving the firm's quality, client service, people and financial objectives;
• Deliver quality audit services to clients by performing efficiently and effectively in a structured work environment

Requirements

• Diploma/ Degree in Accountancy or a related field, ACCA or equivalent which is recognized by ISCA
• Excellent analytical skills and has sound knowledge of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with people of all levels, with a good command in English
• Able to work well independently and as a team, handling stress under tight deadlines with commitment
• Interviews can be done virtually

Pre-Requisites

• At least 2 year(s) of relevant working experience in the related field
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially MS Excel, MS Word & Caseware

Added Advantages

• Experience in Group consolidation of accounts
• Working knowledge of Caseware Audit Software

**Candidates from across the border is also welcome**

• Review management accounts and assist in planning of the audit engagements including, but not limited to, understanding of the client’s business environment, assessment of key risks areas, determination of materiality and performance of preliminary analytical review
• Perform fieldwork for audit including, but not limited to, performance of tests of controls, substantive analytical procedures and other tests of details
• Prepare tax computations for submission to IRAS
• Check compliance with relevant laws and regulations e.g. Singapore Companies Act (Chapter 50), Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (FRS), Income Tax Act and applicable tax legislation, etc.
• Review the financial statements prepared by clients and modify as appropriate in compliance with the requirements of FRS
• Lead team on engagements and provide guidance to junior associates

The candidate should :

• posses a Degree in accountancy or other professional accountancy qualifications
• possess initiative to work under pressure as part of a closely-knit team
• be a team player and enjoys interacting with entrepreneurs and fellow professionals
• be service-oriented with a positive “can-do” attitude and a strong sense of professional accountability
• be a keen learner and have a strong desire to continuously upgrade professional
• At least 2 years of auditing experience

Senior Internal Auditor (Education)

Our client is a leading and reputed European MNC in the education industry. They are looking for an Internal Audit Assistant Manager to join their dynamic team and report to the Financial

Controller.

Responsibilities:

• Lead all financial related audits (Corporate, Big 4, ECDA and etc) for the Company and any of its subsidiaries
• Conduct centre audits and align on the framework for the entire region
• Develop, maintain and monitor internal controls framework for Asia
• Perform regular testing to ensure that financials are accurately reported
• Perform root cause analysis of issues identified and develop action plans to address these issues
• Report to Senior Management of deviations found and the remediation plans

Requirements:

• Degree in Accountancy
• Statutory auditors are welcomed to apply
• Good interpersonal communication & writing skills
• Team worker and able to work independently
• Strong analytical and evaluative skills and attention to details

This is an on-site role with 5 days in the office.

Pure Big 4 Auditors are welcome

• Join a renowned chemical manufacturing company
• Attractive Benefits

Job Description

Collaboratively enhance internal controls for the company - the South East Asia regional representative of the company in Japan, and its group companies across Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, and other locations.

Responsibilities:

1. Evaluate Internal Control of the Group Companies:

• Perform work process evaluations through audits.
• Plan the audit scope and schedule.
• Organize and coordinate meetings with auditees.
• Evaluate work processes and their status by checking evidence and conducting interviews online/on-site.
• Steer activities and monitor progress to meet audit goals.
• Detect findings with rational reasonings.
• Document audit reports, finding memos, and working papers in accordance with audit deliverable requirements.

2. Support Improvement Activities of the Group Companies:

• Suggest remedy plans for improvement on the detected findings.
• Support remedy actions closely and collaboratively with auditees.
• Monitor remedy progress and provide advice and consultation.

3. Suggest and Support Improvement for Organizational Internal Control:

• Work with back-office departments to provide solutions for internal control-related issues.
• Dicuss matters with relevant stakeholders cross-functionally.

4. Support Activities Led by Headquarters in Japan:

• Support J-SOX activities for group companies in Southeast Asia.
• Coordinate with internal auditors in Japan and external auditors.

5. Additional Responsibilities:

• Perform additional tasks, including ad-hoc and unplanned activities.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• At least 3 years of experience in internal/external audit and/or internal control promotion.
• Experience in manufacturing is a plus.
• Good knowledge of internal control, auditing techniques, accounting procedures, etc., with a continuous learning attitude.
• Professional attitude emphasizing objectivity, fairness, integrity, and ethics.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal communication skills to interact effectively with multi-cultural stakeholders at all levels.
• Good verbal and written communication in English (Japanese proficiency is a plus).
• Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability in data analysis (Excel), logical thinking, multi-tasking, and high attention to detail.
• Skills in project/task management, leadership, and teamwork.
• Proactive work attitude with a high level of commitment and initiative.
• Holder of certifications related to internal audit/internal control (e.g., CPA, CIA, CFE) is a plus
• Knowledge of ERP systems is a plus

The candidate will be performing the following responsibilities:

• Conduct statutory audits independently which include engagement of clients, reviewing audit documentation and preparing reports, and monitoring progress against budget and timeline
• Review accounts and prepare compilation reports
• Conduct internal audits and be involved in accounting projects
• Provide advisory to clients where appropriate

The ideal candidate should have:

• A recognized degree in Accountancy and professional accounting qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, CPA Australia, or equivalent
• At least 3 years experience in handling a variety of clients from different industries
• Good working knowledge of the IFRS and taxation preferred
• Working hours: Monday to Friday from 9am to 6pm

We offer a competitive remuneration package based on qualifications and experience. We regret that only short-listed candidates will be notified.

Join Our Team as an Audit Senior

We're seeking an experienced and talented Audit Senior/Audit Supervisor to lead our audit engagements and contribute to our assurance teams' success.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead audit engagements of various sizes

- Collaborate with team members for timely completion and high-quality audit work

- Manage client relationships and expectations

- Guide and coach junior staff

- Develop and execute audit plans, programs and verification

Specific Tasks:

- Obtain understanding of clients' businesses and develop tailored audit strategies

- Prepare and document planning procedures

- Perform audit tests of controls and substantive procedures to ensure that these assignments are planned, executed, documented and concluded based on the relevant professional standards

- Address assertions such as existence, completeness, rights, obligations, valuation, accuracy, presentation, and disclosure

- Prepare recommendation letter to client to improve control and enhance business efficiency

- Assist in due diligence, grant audit, compilation and any other special audit services

- Work closely with Audit Manager/Audit Partner

Requirements:

- Degree or Diploma in Accountancy, ACCA, CA or equivalent professional qualification

- 4+ years of relevant audit experience (preferable)

- Strong technical knowledge of accounting and auditing standards

- Strong communication and analytical skills

- Proactive, committed, and team-oriented

- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively

What We Offer:

- Opportunity for professional growth and development

- Challenging and fulfilling career advancement

- Dynamic working environment and practices

- Ongoing training and support

- Unlimited pantry access

- Competitive compensation package

• Review management accounts and assist in planning of the audit engagements including, but not limited to, understanding of the client’s business environment, assessment of key risks areas, determination of materiality and performance of preliminary analytical review
• Perform fieldwork for audit including, but not limited to, performance of tests of controls, substantive analytical procedures and other tests of details
• Prepare tax computations for submission to IRAS
• Check compliance with relevant laws and regulations e.g. Singapore Companies Act (Chapter 50), Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (FRS), Income Tax Act and applicable tax legislation, etc.
• Review the financial statements prepared
• by clients and modify as appropriate in compliance with the requirements of FRS
• Lead team on engagements and provide guidance to junior associates

The candidate should :

• posses a Degree in accountancy or other professional accountancy qualifications
• possess initiative to work under pressure as part of a closely-knit team
• be a team player and enjoys interacting with entrepreneurs and fellow professionals
• be service-oriented with a positive “can-do” attitude and a strong sense of professional accountability
• be a keen learner and have a strong desire to continuously upgrade professional
• At least 2 years of auditing experience

• Review management accounts and assist in planning of the audit engagements including, but not limited to, understanding of the client’s business environment, assessment of key risks areas, determination of materiality and performance of preliminary analytical review
• Perform fieldwork for audit including, but not limited to, performance of tests of controls, substantive analytical procedures and other tests of details
• Prepare tax computations for submission to IRAS
• Check compliance with relevant laws and regulations e.g. Singapore Companies Act (Chapter 50), Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (FRS), Income Tax Act and applicable tax legislation, etc.
• Review the financial statements prepared by clients and modify as appropriate in compliance with the requirements of FRS
• Able to lead and coach junior associates on team assignments

Job Description

. Able communicate effectively with Japanese clients and their headquarters.

· Assist audit engagements which include planning, analysis of controls and processes, preparation and review of audit documentations and management letters

· Monitor engagement progress against budget and timeline

· Develop and maintain long-term client relationship

Job Requirements

. Fluent in Japanese language (Native or JLPT N1 certified)

· Degree in Accountancy, ACCA, CA or equivalent professional qualification

· Proficient in MS Office applications

· Good oral and written communication skills

· Familiar with the Singaporean regulatory and reporting environment

Job Description

· Able communicate effectively with Japanese clients and their headquarters

. Manage audit engagements which include planning, analysis of controls and processes, preparation and review of audit documentations and management letters

· Monitor engagement progress against budget and timeline

· Develop and maintain long-term client relationships

· Coach and develop team members to achieve technical competencies and efficient performance

Job Requirements

. Fluent in Japanese language (Native or JLPT N1 certified)

· Degree in Accountancy, ACCA, CA or equivalent professional qualification

· Proficient in MS Office applications

· Good oral and written communication skills

· Minimum 2 years of related experience

· Familiar with the Singaporean regulatory and reporting environment

Job Responsibilities:

1. Assist management in reviewing internal control processes and implementation for improvements per group policies and procedures adherence.

2. Assist management in establishing new processes and safeguards in driving best practices and system implementation when required.

3. Prepare documents for internal audit per Head Office requirement and support the process such as providing samples (signed contracts, full set of whole cycle operation documents adhering to internal controls).

4. Liaise with other departments/subsidiaries as well as the Head Office to provide financial figures required in various standard and ad hoc reports.

5. Review and assist in managing all accounting aspects, and preparation of month-end financial reports.

6. Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Job Requirement:

1. At least 3 years of related working experience, audit background is preferred but not compulsory.

2. Bachelor’s degree holder or above.

3. Candidate with Singapore CA, ACCA, or other qualification body member is preferred.

4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

5. Proficient in using Microsoft Office Apps, candidate with VBA skills is preferred.

The Audit Associate operates in a structured work environment. He/She undertakes specific stages of audit work under supervision by the Audit Senior. He/She begins to appreciate the underlying principles behind the tasks assigned to him/her as part of the audit plan. He/She is also able to make adjustments to the application of skills to improve the work tasks or solve non-complex issues. He/She is able to build relationships, work in a team and identify ethical issues with reference to the code of professional conduct and ethics. He/She is able to select and apply from a range of known solutions to familiar problems and takes responsibility for his/her own learning and performance.

~ Act in accordance with applicable professional standards.
~ Check financial statements to validate accuracy.
~ Communicate effectively in a work environment.
~ Execute assigned audit tasks under supervision.
~ Identify areas for personal development to improve work performance.
~ Identify ethical conflicts.
~ Identify significant accounting and auditing issues.
~ Obtain audit evidence to corroborate information.
~ Perform quality audit in compliance with professional standards.