Internal Audit Associate - Construction & Finance Controls

Science New Zealand Inc

Bay of Plenty

On-site

NZD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Three Dukes Home Limited is seeking an experienced Internal Auditor to strengthen financial and construction controls, procurement processes, and operating procedures across projects in New Zealand. The role collaborates with management, accounting staff, site teams, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure transactions are accurate, properly authorised, and well-documented.

The successful candidate will review project costs, assist in monitoring variations and progress payments, and prepare

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, Auditing, or related field.
Relevant experience in internal auditing, accounting, or construction cost control.

Responsibilities

Conduct internal audits of financial transactions, construction project costs, procurement activities, supplier accounts and subcontractor payments.
Review project budgets, actual expenditure, cash flow, cost variations, and project profitability.
Examine supplier invoices, purchase orders, delivery records, contracts and supporting documents.
Review labour costs, timesheets, payroll records, and allocation of labour to projects.
Verify transactions are recorded and allocated to appropriate projects with proper approvals.
Assess effectiveness of internal controls and identify risks across financial, operational, procurement and compliance areas.
Prepare internal audit reports with findings, impacts, and corrective actions; present to management.
Follow up on audit recommendations and monitor implementation.