Senior Auditor

Zurich 56 Company Ltd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading auditing firm in Kuala Lumpur is searching for a Senior Auditor to support audit engagements and document results according to industry standards. This role requires a professional certification and at least 5 years of experience in auditing insurance companies. The ideal candidate will have strong project management skills and a collaborative mindset, capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and contribution to audits globally.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in auditing insurance companies.
• Good knowledge of audit methodologies and techniques.
• Ability to interact with stakeholders and build business relationships.

Responsibilities

• Support the execution of audit engagements with minimum supervision.
• Participate in developing a comprehensive understanding of Group Audit standards.
• Perform audit tasks, document observations, and assist in reporting.

Skills

Accurate Audit Risk Assessment

Internal Audit

Internal Controls

Networking

Education

Professional certification such as ACCA, CPA, CIA

Job description

Senior Auditor

Job Summary

Support the execution of audit engagements, with minimum supervision, by participating in tasks such as determining scope, conducting risk analysis, and documenting audit results according to Group Audit Standards, while working under appropriate supervision and guidance.

How you will make an impact

As a Senior Auditor your main responsibilities will be of a global nature and involve:

• Develop a comprehensive understanding of Group Audit standards and methodology.
• Participate in smaller or less complex assignments under appropriate guidance and subsequent review, specifically by executing audit tests in accordance with the prescribed program.
• Perform audit tasks, document audit observations and assist in preparing audit reports according to Group Audit standards.
• Support the Audit team and Auditor in Charge in reaching consensus on corrective actions and delivering the final audit report.
• Monitor and track the implementation of agreed management actions as part of audit follow-up.
• Provide the project status at regular intervals. Should any risks or issues be anticipated, promptly communicate them to the appropriate stakeholders
• Enhance knowledge and business awareness by using available resources and engaging with audit peers within the audit function.
• Achieve the annual utilization target by tracking own utilization and informing the manager promptly if utilization falls below expectations
• Demonstrates understanding of basic concepts of data analytics in audits, where appropriate.
• Complete the annual performance assessments (including Engagement Level Assessments and Individual Development Plans in the Performance Management Cycle) on time and in line with the required quality standards.

Your skills and experience

• Professional certification, such as ACCA, CPA, CIA or equivalent
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in auditing insurance companies
• Good knowledge of audit methodologies and techniques with a solid understanding of risks and controls, commonly used internal control frameworks and awareness of applicable regulatory requirements
• Ability to interact with stakeholders and build business relationships
• Excellent project management skills, ability to organize own tasks and deliver on time to high quality standards
• Capacity to work in a fast-paced and multicultural environment with initiative to manage multiple competing tasks
• Collaborative, customer focused, flexible, persistent, and results-oriented mindset.
• Passion and enthusiasm to continue to grow yourself and others around you
• Fluent written and spoken English.

Skills

• Functional/Technical Skills
• Audit Risk Assessment - Proficiency Level Intermediate
• Internal Audit - Proficiency Level Intermediate
• Internal Controls - Proficiency Level Intermediate
• Networking - Proficiency Level Basic

You are the heart & soul of Zurich!

At Zurich, we like to think outside the box and challenge the status quo. We take an optimistic approach by focusing on the positives and constantly asking What can go right?

We highly value the experience and know-how of our employees and offer a wide range of opportunities across business areas to encourage you to apply for new opportunities within Zurich when you are ready for your next career step.