Internal Auditor: Construction & Financial Controls

The New Zealand Institute For Plant & Food Research

Bay of Plenty

On-site

NZD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Three Dukes Home Limited is seeking an experienced Internal Auditor to strengthen financial controls, construction cost management, procurement processes, and operational procedures. The role collaborates with management, accounting staff, project managers, site teams, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure accurate, approved, and well-documented transactions in line with NZ requirements.

The successful candidate will lead internal audits of financial and project costs, assess risks, and

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
Experience in internal auditing, financial control, or project accounting.
Knowledge of construction cost control is advantageous.
Understanding of NZ accounting principles and compliance requirements.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

Conduct internal audits of financial transactions, project costs, procurement, and operations.
Review project budgets, actual expenditure, cash flow, and cost variations.
Examine supplier invoices, purchase orders, and supporting documents.
Review labour costs and timesheets across construction projects.
Verify proper recording and allocation of costs to projects.
Monitor compliance with policies, regulations, and controls.
Prepare internal audit reports and present findings to management.
Follow up on corrective actions and improve audit procedures.