COMPANY DESCRIPTION
About BW Group
BW Group is a leading global maritime company involved in shipping, floating infrastructure, deepwater oil & gas production, and new sustainable technologies. Founded in 1955 by Sir YK Pao, BW controls a fleet of over 450 vessels transporting oil, gas and dry commodities, with its 200 LNG and LPG ships constituting the largest gas fleet in the world. In the renewables space, the group has investments in solar, wind, batteries, biofuels and water treatment. BW is proud to be listed as one of Forbes World's Best Employers 2023.
Are you ready to make an impact?
What drives us is our mission to deliver energy for the world today, and to find solutions for tomorrow. If you want to make lives better around the world by providing access to energy, while working on sustainability and decarbonisation, we'd like to hear from you. Working at BW you will feel the pulse of the world each day. If something happens in the world, we feel it, and you can play your part by anticipating and responding to it. Our high-performing teams are drawn to BW by the global nature of our work and the satisfaction of working with collaborative people who inspire each other to deliver exceptional results.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for the internal auditing activity of an assigned location by developing a comprehensive, practical programme of audit coverage for BW Group including but not limited to offices/ functions located in Singapore, Oslo, Manila, Mumbai, Copenhagen, Houston and Beijing; and accomplishing the programme in accordance with acceptable audit standards and stipulated schedules whilst maintaining effective working relations with executive and operating management.
- Develop a comprehensive programme of audit scope, objectives, and audit procedures for the assigned audit project.
- Identify activities subject to audit coverage, evaluate their significance, and assess the degree of risk inherent in the activity.
- Responsible for detailed transaction testing, detection of unauthorized transactions and/ or irregularity and presentation of findings to Management.
- Review the means of safeguarding assets and as appropriate, verifying the existence of such assets.
- Collaborate with the Group's external auditors to achieve synergies and cost efficiencies.
- Provide reports to management within the assigned project concerning coverage and the results of the audit activity.
- Mentor and coach team members when leading audit projects.
- Establish and monitor accomplishment of objectives intended to increase department's effectiveness to value-add to Management.
- Actively participate and engage in the process for the continuous improvement of departmental procedures through QMS.
- A degree in Accounting/ Finance/ Business or related field.
- Holds recognised professional accounting or auditing qualification (CIA / CPA / CA Singapore).
- Minimum 6 years work experience in audit (internal or external). Relevant shipping experience is preferred but not essential.
- Strong in report-writing and preparing presentations to Management.
- Analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Meticulous with a keen eye for detail.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills with all levels of employees.
- Strong planning and organisational skills for effective execution of projects.
- Knowledge of IT/ Information Systems audits or data analytics will be an advantage.
- Ability to travel (~20%).