Head of Internal Audit & Risk Assurance

Fuku; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Fuku in Malaysia seeks a seasoned Head of Internal Audit to establish and manage enterprise risk assessment, controls, and governance processes.

You will lead the local audit function, report to senior stakeholders and the Board, and coordinate with regulators to ensure regulatory compliance. Strong communication and data analytics skills are essential.

This leadership role requires delivering audits on time and within budget while developing the skills of Malaysia-based audit staff.

Qualifications

• Experience in internal audit within financial services or licensed institutions.
• Strong understanding of risk-based auditing and governance processes.
• Ability to communicate findings to senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Establish an audit methodology to assess risk and control environments.
• Issue written audit reports detailing findings and action plans.
• Act as local Chief Internal Auditor when required.
• Deliver a portfolio of audits on time and within budget.
• Interact with regulators and senior stakeholders to gain buy-in.
• Develop quarterly risk assessments and rolling audit plans.

Skills

Audit methodologies

Risk analysis

Internal controls

Governance

Data analytics

Tools

Data analytics tools

Job description

Fuku in Malaysia seeks a seasoned Head of Internal Audit to establish and manage enterprise risk assessment, controls, and governance processes.

You will lead the local audit function, report to senior stakeholders and the Board, and coordinate with regulators to ensure regulatory compliance. Strong communication and data analytics skills are essential.

This leadership role requires delivering audits on time and within budget while developing the skills of Malaysia-based audit staff.