APAC Regional Internal Audit Leader

PM Consulting; Taguig; On-site; PHP 2,200,000 - 3,600,000; Full time

Job summary

PM Consulting in the Philippines is seeking a senior Internal Audit leader to drive high-impact audits across Asia Pacific, leading a team of 5–6 auditors and partnering with senior leaders to strengthen governance and drive business performance.

The role requires a CPA/CIA/CMA/ACCA, 10+ years in accounting or audit, 5+ years of leadership, with SAP, Power BI and Excel experience, plus exposure to manufacturing or shared services in multinational settings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accountancy, Finance or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in Accounting, Finance, Internal Audit or External Audit.
• Minimum 5 years of people leadership experience.
• Strong background in Internal Audit or Big 4 external audit.
• Excellent analytical, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to lead multiple projects in a fast-paced, regional environment.
• CPA, CIA, CMA or ACCA certification.
• Experience with SAP, Power BI and advanced Excel.
• Exposure to manufacturing, shared services, or multinational organisations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of 5–6 Internal Auditors across Southeast Asia, India, Australia and New Zealand.
• Plan and deliver operational and risk-based audits for regional entities, manufacturing plants, and shared service centers.
• Identify business risks, evaluate internal controls, and recommend practical process improvements.
• Analyze complex financial and operational data to uncover trends, gaps and opportunities.
• Facilitate interviews and workshops with stakeholders and senior management.
• Review audit documentation and ensure compliance with internal audit quality standards.
• Prepare clear audit reports and present findings and recommendations to leadership.
• Partner with process owners to monitor remediation plans and ensure timely closure of audit issues.
• Support regional and global audit leaders in annual audit planning and special projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Professional certification (CPA, CIA, CMA, or ACCA)

Tools

SAP

Power BI

Excel

Job description

PM Consulting in the Philippines is seeking a senior Internal Audit leader to drive high-impact audits across Asia Pacific, leading a team of 5–6 auditors and partnering with senior leaders to strengthen governance and drive business performance.

The role requires a CPA/CIA/CMA/ACCA, 10+ years in accounting or audit, 5+ years of leadership, with SAP, Power BI and Excel experience, plus exposure to manufacturing or shared services in multinational settings.