Regional Head of Audit

WMRC Private Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a seasoned auditor to join their expanding team in Asia. This role involves conducting risk-based audits, evaluating governance frameworks, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will possess over 12 years of experience in banking, coupled with a professional qualification. You will play a crucial role in enhancing internal controls and implementing best practices to support the company's growth. If you are a meticulous and analytical professional ready to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in banking with strong audit skills.
• Professional qualification in accounting or auditing is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct audits focusing on governance, risk management, and compliance.
• Provide recommendations to enhance internal controls and practices.

Skills

Audit Skills

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Report Writing Skills

Leadership Qualities

Education

Degree

Professional Qualification (CPA/CA/CIA/CISA)

Job description

Join a global bank which is expanding in Asia and having excellent Asia Pacific exposure. This role is responsible for lending and dealing room activities.

You will complete audit assignments using a risk based audit approach through evaluating the governance framework, risk management and regulatory compliance processes and internal controls systems; with a focus on regulatory requirements. You will provide value-added opinions and recommendations to improve the design and effectiveness of internal controls and be the change agent to facilitate the transfer of best practices. You will contribute to the development of internal audit to meet business growth aspirations.

Pre-requisites

• Degree qualified
• At least 12 years of relevant work experience within banks and hold a professional qualification (CPA/ CA/ CIA/ CISA)
• Possess good audit skills and understanding of risks and controls relating to Corporate Banking and dealing room activities (FX rates, derivatives, DCM, etc.)
• Demonstrate leadership qualities
• Strong analytical skills, meticulous and able to operate under pressure
• Independent work and having excellent interpersonal, communication and report-writing skills
• Willing to commit 20% – 30 % of business travel

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