Strategic Internal Audit Lead — Risk & Compliance

Asia Recruit (Permanent, Contract, & Executive Recruitment); Johor; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Malaysia is seeking an experienced Internal Audit Manager to lead a team focused on risk and compliance audits. The successful candidate will ensure audits align with established methodologies and mentor team members. A certification in internal audit (e.g., CIA, IIA) and at least 5 years of relevant experience are essential. Team leadership experience is preferred for this pivotal role in enhancing the internal audit function.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in internal audit.
• Team lead experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead Internal Audit Team for the risk and compliance audits.
• Ensure audit work complies with Internal Audit methodology.
• Identify control weaknesses and recommend improvements.
• Train and mentor team members on audit policies.

Skills

Team leadership

Risk assessment

Compliance auditing

Education

Internal Audit certification (CIA, IIA)

Job description

A recruitment agency in Malaysia is seeking an experienced Internal Audit Manager to lead a team focused on risk and compliance audits. The successful candidate will ensure audits align with established methodologies and mentor team members. A certification in internal audit (e.g., CIA, IIA) and at least 5 years of relevant experience are essential. Team leadership experience is preferred for this pivotal role in enhancing the internal audit function.