Audit Manager: Risk & Controls Leader

Cushman & Wakefield; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global company

Diversity & Inclusion

Work-life balance

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield in Singapore is seeking an Audit Manager to lead risk assessments, plan audits, and assess controls across the organisation.

You will review governance and compliance with statutory requirements, mentor junior staff, and contribute to year-end audits with external auditors. The role emphasizes strong internal controls, enterprise risk management, and a commitment to continuous improvement within a global real estate services firm.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accountancy, Finance, Auditing, Business, Risk Management or related discipline.
• Professional qualification such as CIA, CPA, CA Singapore, ACCA, or equivalent will be an advantage.
• At least 3–5 years of relevant experience in audit, risk management, governance, or compliance functions.
• Prior experience in a managerial or supervisory capacity.
• Strong understanding of internal controls, risk assessment methodologies, and corporate governance practices.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed risk assessments and identify controls to mitigate identified risks.
• Plan audit and review activities across the organisation.
• Undertake audit procedures to verify controls are operating through testing and interviews.
• Analyse and conclude on effectiveness and efficiency of controls.
• Identify control gaps and opportunities for improvement.
• Perform timely follow-up and ensure closure of audit issues.
• Document results of audit work and issues identified.
• Contribute to year-end financial audit with external auditor.
• Provide advice on internal controls and risk mitigation measures.
• Enhance internal audit standards and practices within the Town Council.
• Review compliance with Corporate Governance requirements as stipulated by government agencies.
• Implement and support Enterprise Risk Management initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with Town Councils Act, Financial Rules, and statutory requirements.
• Review contractor compliance with contractual specifications.
• Support Internal Audit Subcommittee and Investment & Funds Subcommittee.

Skills

Risk assessment

Internal controls

Governance

Compliance

Managerial experience

Education

Degree in Accountancy, Finance, Auditing, Business, Risk Management

Professional qualification (CIA/CPA/CA Singapore/ACCA) advantageous

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield in Singapore is seeking an Audit Manager to lead risk assessments, plan audits, and assess controls across the organisation.

You will review governance and compliance with statutory requirements, mentor junior staff, and contribute to year-end audits with external auditors. The role emphasizes strong internal controls, enterprise risk management, and a commitment to continuous improvement within a global real estate services firm.