Total 32 Accounting / Auditing job vacancies in East Riding, HU92HX

Whether you’re at the start of your career or looking to discover your next adventure, your story begins here. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to expand your skills and make a difference at one of the world’s most global banks. We’re fully committed to supporting your growth and development from the start with extensive on-the-job training and exposure to senior leaders, as well as more traditional learning. You’ll also have the chance to give back and make a positive impact where we live and work through volunteerism.

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Citi Internal Audit (IA) provides independent assessments of Citi’s control environment, risk management and governance for key stakeholders including Citi’s board of directors, senior management and regulators. We are a global function with over 2,500 professionals providing assurance across all of Citi's businesses.

We’re currently looking for a high caliber professional to join our team as Assistant Vice President, Audit Manager - Hybrid (Internal Job Title: Sr. Auditor I - C12) based in Changi Business Park, Singapore. Being part of our team means that we’ll provide you with the resources to meet your unique needs, empower you to make healthy decision and manage your financial well-being to help plan for your future. For instance:

• Citi provides programs and services for your physical and mental well-being including access to telehealth options, health advocates, confidential counseling and more. Coverage varies by country.
• We believe all parents deserve time to adjust to parenthood and bond with the newest members of their families. That’s why in early 2020 we began rolling out our expanded Paid Parental Leave Policy to include Citi employees around the world.
• We empower our employees to manage their financial well-being and help them plan for the future.
• Citi provides access to an array of learning and development resources to help broaden and deepen your skills and knowledge as your career progresses.
• We have a variety of programs that help employees balance their work and life, including generous paid time off packages.
• We offer our employees resources and tools to volunteer in the communities in which they live and work. In 2019, Citi employee volunteers contributed more than 1 million volunteer hours around the world.

The Senior Auditor is responsible for performing moderately complex audits and assessments of Citi’s risk and control environments in coordination with the Audit team. The overall objective is to utilize in-depth subject matter expertise to contribute to the development of new techniques / processes for the area or function and help Citi reach business goals.

In this role, you are expected to:

• Perform validation of regulatory issues relating to risk management, including drafting reports, presenting issues to the business, and discussing practical solutions

• Draft audit reports and present issues to the business while discussing practical cross-functional solutions

• Complete assigned regulatory issue validations within budgeted timeframes, and budgeted costs

• Monitor, assess, and recommend solutions to emerging risks

• Contribute to the development of audit processes improvements, including the development of automated routines

• Apply internal audit standards, policies, and regulations to provide timely audit assurance and influence audit scope

• Develop effective line management relationships to ensure strong understanding of the business; Acts as SME to senior stakeholders and /or other team members

• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

As a successful candidate, you’d ideally have the following skills and exposure:

•At least 3-5 years of experience a highly regulated industry or a BFSI

• Experience with working in or auditing Risk Measurement and Management including Credit Risk, Counterparty Credit Risk, Market Risk, Risk Reporting, Risk Capital, and Treasury/ Liquidity Risk Management (Credit or Market Risk experience preferred)

• Subject matter expertise regarding audit technology’s application

• Related certifications (CIA, FRM, or similar) and Bachelor’s/University degree preferred

• Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision; Can exercise independence of judgement and autonomy

• Effective verbal, written and negotiation skills and project management skills

• Effective leadership skills; Effective influencing and relationship management skills

• Demonstrated ability to remain unbiased in a diverse working environment.

What we can offer you

This is a role that will offer you the opportunity to build and develop an in-depth knowledge within Internal Audit and drive your career forward.

Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a family of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.

Take the next step in your career, apply for this role at Citi today

https://jobs.citi.com/dei

Highlight

• Lunch will be provided
• Annual Leave/Medical/Bonus
• 5.5-days work week
• Flexible Off Days
• Salary negotiable

Responsibilities:

Audit Duties:

• Assist in the planning, execution, and finalization of all areas of audit assignments, including statutory and regulatory audits.
• Perform detailed audit procedures, including reviewing financial statements, evaluating internal controls, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare audit reports and communicate findings to management.

Full Set Account and Financial Management:

• Prepare and maintain a full set of accounts, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations.
• Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Manage daily financial operations of the entities with follow the financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure the efficient and effective use of organisations funds.
• Monitor and manage budget, expenses, and revenue streams for the entities.
• Prepare financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, for review by senior management and the governing body.
• Conduct regular financial analysis and provide insights and recommendations for financial decision-making.
• Manage and perform the processing of payments to vendors, contractors, and service providers, ensuring accuracy and adherence to payment schedules.
• Monitor and reconcile bank statements, ensuring proper documentation and recording of transactions.
• Budgeting and Forecasting.
• Monitor budget performance and prepare periodic financial forecasts to support strategic planning and decision-making.

Compliance and Reporting

• Ensure compliance with local financial regulations, tax laws, and reporting requirements.
• Prepare and submit necessary financial reports to government agencies, as applicable.
• Assist with annual audits, coordinating with external auditors and providing required documentation and explanations.

Financial Planning and Strategy

• Support senior management in financial planning initiatives, such as long-term financial sustainability, investment strategies, and fundraising campaigns.
• Provide financial insights and analysis to aid in strategic decision-making and goal-setting.

Stakeholder Relations:

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including entities' management, committee members, and volunteers, to ensure transparency and effective communication regarding financial matters.
• Maintain positive relationships with external stakeholders, such as banks, vendors, and regulatory agencies.

Administration and Daily Operations:

• Handle day-to-day administrative tasks to support the finance department.
• Maintain accurate and organized financial records and documentation.
• Ad-hoc assignments as assigned and required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• Professional certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA) is an advantage.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in accounting and auditing.
• Knowledge of financial principles, practices, and regulations.
• Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Highlight

• Lunch will be provided
• Annual Leave/Medical/Bonus
• 5.5-days work week
• Flexible Off Days
• Salary negotiable

Responsibilities:

Audit Duties:

• Assist in the planning, execution, and finalization of all areas of audit assignments, including statutory and regulatory audits.
• Perform detailed audit procedures, including reviewing financial statements, evaluating internal controls, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare audit reports and communicate findings to management.

Full Set Account and Financial Management:

• Prepare and maintain a full set of accounts, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations.
• Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Manage daily financial operations of the entities with follow the financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure the efficient and effective use of organisations funds.
• Monitor and manage budget, expenses, and revenue streams for the entities.
• Prepare financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, for review by senior management and the governing body.
• Conduct regular financial analysis and provide insights and recommendations for financial decision-making.
• Manage and perform the processing of payments to vendors, contractors, and service providers, ensuring accuracy and adherence to payment schedules.
• Monitor and reconcile bank statements, ensuring proper documentation and recording of transactions.
• Budgeting and Forecasting.
• Monitor budget performance and prepare periodic financial forecasts to support strategic planning and decision-making.

Compliance and Reporting

• Ensure compliance with local financial regulations, tax laws, and reporting requirements.
• Prepare and submit necessary financial reports to government agencies, as applicable.
• Assist with annual audits, coordinating with external auditors and providing required documentation and explanations.

Financial Planning and Strategy

• Support senior management in financial planning initiatives, such as long-term financial sustainability, investment strategies, and fundraising campaigns.
• Provide financial insights and analysis to aid in strategic decision-making and goal-setting.

Stakeholder Relations:

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including entities' management, committee members, and volunteers, to ensure transparency and effective communication regarding financial matters.
• Maintain positive relationships with external stakeholders, such as banks, vendors, and regulatory agencies.

Administration and Daily Operations:

• Handle day-to-day administrative tasks to support the finance department.
• Maintain accurate and organized financial records and documentation.
• Ad-hoc assignments as assigned and required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• Professional certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA) is an advantage.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in accounting and auditing.
• Knowledge of financial principles, practices, and regulations.
• Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

As Regional IT Auditor, you will add value and improve the bank’s Information Technology and Information Security operations by bringing an efficient and disciplined approach to the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes. You will travel and work closely with internal audit counterparts on a regional scale to conduct audit visits. You will have the opportunity to work with the stakeholders to evaluate internal controls and providing recommendations to strengthen these processes.

The Regional IT Auditor will be responsible for conducting IT audits across the Asia Pacific region. This role focuses on evaluating the effectiveness of governance, risk management, and control processes within information technology environments across SMBC APAC offices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and/or execute Information Technology and Information Security audits independently and efficiently, which includes audit planning, key control evaluation and testing, report drafting, as well as follow-up and closure of issues. Perform these audit activities in accordance with the Bank's internal audit methodology.
• Assess the Bank's Information Technology and Information Security internal control environment to provide comprehensive insights into the current risk posture, identify potential vulnerabilities, and recommend strategic improvements. These recommendations aim to enhance the overall security framework and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Provide value-adding recommendations to management to address emerging issues or remediate identified weaknesses.
• Apply data analytics to assess the internal control environment.
• Establish and develop good working relationships with management of assigned Information Technology and Information Security functions, for which the candidate has been assigned risk assessment responsibilities.
• Contribute to the annual risk assessment exercise by developing a thorough understanding of the business strategy, plans, products, processes, performance, risks, and issues of the assigned Information Techology and information Security functions.
• Perform continuous monitoring on assigned Information Technology an Information Security functions to keep abreast on evolving markets, regulatory, business and operational changes to drive appropriate ongoing audit coverage.
• Perform continuous monitoring of assigned Information Technology and Information Security functions to stay informed about evolving markets, regulatory changes, business, and operational shifts. This ongoing monitoring helps drive appropriate audit coverage.
• Keep abreast of regulatory changes and industry best practices in Asia Pacific region (e.g. Singapore, Australia, India, Seoul, Taiwan, Vietnam, Thailand, etc).
• Participate in the team’s strategic initiatives and projects as opportunities arise.

Requirements

• Minimum of 6 years of experience in IT audit, preferably in a financial services environment. Experience in the APAC region is highly desirable.
• CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor), CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), or equivalent preferred.
• Familiar with the regulatory requirements specific to technology risk management in Asia Pacific (e.g. MAS, RBI, APRA, SBV, etc ).
• Familiar with execution of risk-based audit approach.
• Strong understanding of IT audit methodologies, cybersecurity controls, frameworks (e.g., COBIT, ISO 27001, NIST), and ITGC (IT General Controls).
• Proficient in both spoken and written English.
• Good interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
• Good team player as well as able to work independently.
• Meticulous, disciplined and self-motivated individual with the passion to pursue excellence.

As Regional Internal Auditor, you will add value and improve the bank’s operations by bringing an efficient and disciplined approach to the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes. Specialised in governance and risk management, your role will play a critical part in promoting strong governance and risk management culture across the organization, you will work closely with cross-functional teams and senior leadership to deliver high-quality audit services.

You will travel and work closely with internal audit counterparts on a regional scale to conduct audit visits. You will have the opportunity to work with the stakeholders to evaluate internal controls and providing recommendations to strengthen these processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and/or execute audits independently and efficiently, including audit planning, key control evaluation and testing, report drafting and issues follow-up and closure. Perform audit activities in accordance with the Bank internal audit methodology.
• Assess the Bank internal control environment with view to provide value-adding recommendations to Management to manage emerging issues or remediate identified weaknesses.
• Apply data analytics to assess the internal control environment.
• Establish and develop good working relationship with Management of assigned Business Units for which candidate has been assigned risk assessment responsibility.
• Contribute to the annual risk assessment exercise by developing good understanding of business strategy, plans, products, processes performance, risks and issues of the assigned Business Units.
• Perform continuous monitoring on assigned Business Units to keep abreast on evolving markets, regulatory, business and operational changes to drive appropriate ongoing audit coverage.
• Participate in Bank’s strategic initiatives / project meeting to promote / enhance the organization's governance and risk culture.
• Participate in the audit department’s strategic initiatives and projects as opportunities arise.

Requirements

• CPA certified or equivalent of an internationally recognized accounting body
• At least 8 years experience in audit of the banking industry with experience in governance and risk management audit
• Familiar with execution of risk-based audit approach
• Strong understanding of risk management frameworks, governance standards, and best practices (i.e. Basel, COSO, Three-line Defense)
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present audit findings and recommendations effectively.
• Good interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
• Good team player as well as able to work independently
• Meticulous, disciplined and self-motivated individual with the passion to pursue excellence
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

As Regional Internal Auditor, you will add value and improve the bank’s operations by bringing an efficient and disciplined approach to the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes. You will travel and work closely with internal audit counterparts on a regional scale to conduct audit visits. You will have the opportunity to work with the stakeholders to evaluate internal controls and providing recommendations to strengthen these processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and/or execute audits independently and efficiently, including audit planning, key control evaluation and testing, report drafting and issues follow-up and closure. Perform audit activities in accordance with the Bank internal audit methodology.
• Assess the Bank internal control environment with view to provide value-adding recommendations to Management to manage emerging issues or remediate identified weaknesses.
• Apply data analytics to assess the internal control environment.
• Establish and develop good working relationship with Management of assigned Business Units for which candidate has been assigned risk assessment responsibility.
• Contribute to the annual risk assessment exercise by developing good understanding of business strategy, plans, products, processes performance, risks and issues of the assigned Business Units.
• Perform continuous monitoring on assigned Business Units to keep abreast on evolving markets, regulatory, business and operational changes to drive appropriate ongoing audit coverage.
• Participate in the team’s strategic initiatives and projects as opportunities arise.

Requirements

• CPA certified or equivalent of an internationally recognized accounting body
• At least 6 years of Treasury audit experience in the banking industry with experience in leading audits
• Familiar with execution of risk-based audit approach
• Proficient in both spoken and written English
• Good interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
• Good team player as well as able to work independently
• Meticulous, disciplined and self-motivated individual with the passion to pursue excellence

Job Purpose

• Supports the organization through working with the relevant stakeholders to ensure organization strong compliance to processes and SOPs.
• Identifying risks through continuous surveillance and audits.
• Plan, coordinate, organize and execute audit and inspection activities to achieve the purpose.
• Responsible for development of education plans and awareness campaign to ensure staff proficieny in ISO standards and risk mangement policies.

Job Responsibilities

To fulfill the duties and responsibilities listed below. Note that the list is not exhaustive; related duties and responsibilities may be assigned from time to time.

• Manage the planning and execution of risk-based audits and inspection programmes with focus to identify risks with focus on safety for prompt attention to eliminate or mitigate the risks.
• Validate ground compliance to established authorized operating documents, past incident/audit/inspection findings, key risk indicators and risk registers.
• Track and monitor corrective actions arising from audits, inspections and investigations.
• Facilitate LTA's management system audits with internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate with stakeholdes in driving high compliance culture within their respective departments.
• Oversee the audit exercise.

Qualifications & Work Experience

• Diploma/Degree in the relevant discipline.
• Possess lead auditor qualifications such as ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001, OHSAS18001 and/or WSH Levels C.
• 3 years of relevant workinf experience in similar role.
• Proven experience in managing stakeholders.

Skills

Technical skills include: -

• Trained practioner of ISO9001/14001/45001/OHSAS18001
• Familiar with WSH Act and other statutory regulations
• System thinking and culture promotoer
• Good presentation and communication skills with strong leadership and teamwork spirit
• Good in report writing and data analysis
• Able to toggle effectively over multiple communication channels
• IT Savvy (Especially in apps applications)
• Proficient in MS Word. Powerpoint and Excel
• Proficient in audit report writing

Generic Skills include: -

• Demonstrated strong leadership abilities and organizational skills in previous work experience.
• Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
• Good team player with good communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to multi-task and work in a dynamic and fast paced environment

At Citi, we get to connect millions of people across hundreds of cities and countries every day. And we've been doing it for more than 200 years. We do this through our unparalleled global network. We provide a broad range of financial services and products to our clients – whether they be consumers, corporations, governments or institutions – to help them meet their biggest opportunities and face the world's toughest challenges.

Shape your Career with Citi

Citi’s Securities Services (SS) supports our clients’ business by drawing on the strength of our unmatched global footprint, which provides them with access to local expertise and scalable solutions to support their ambitions.

We’re currently looking for a high caliber professional to join our team as Fund Accounting Analyst - Hybrid, based in Singapore. Being part of our team means that we’ll provide you with the resources to meet your unique needs, empower you to make healthy decision and manage your financial well-being to help plan for your future. For instance:

• Citi provides programs and services for your physical and mental well-being including access to telehealth options, health advocates, confidential counseling and more. Coverage varies by country.
• Citi provides access to an array of learning and development resources to help broaden and deepen your skills and knowledge as your career progresses.
• We have a variety of programs that help employees balance their work and life.

In this role, you’re expected to:

The Fund Accounting Analyst is an entry level position responsible for assisting in a variety of fund valuation activities in coordination with the Operations - Transaction Services team. The overall objective of this role is to assist in the calculation of daily and periodic Net Asset Valuations (NAVs) for funds and the distribution of associated unit prices.

• Monitor the work activities to ensure timeliness/accuracy of the funds activities in a department, including calculation of NAV and distribution factors
• Assist in reviewing stock and cash reconciliations as a Checker to ensure the exceptions noted have no NAV impact and items cleared are treated correctly
• Ensure corporate actions are correctly reflected on the NAV
• Assist in handling complex issues
• Facilitate prompt investigation and resolution of any client queries in a timely and professional manner
• Ensure client Service Level Agreement (SLA) and deadlines are met
• Assist in the collection and analysis of relevant management information from an operational and client perspective
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

As a successful candidate, you’d ideally have the following skills and exposure:

• Relevant experience preferred
• Experience in accounting, finance, or business-related area
• Experience within Financial Services or Operations
• MBA graduates, CFA certification or Chartered Accountants preferred
• Proven experience in funds administration
• Knowledge of funds services and processes

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a family of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.

Take the next step in your career, apply for this role at Citi today

https://jobs.citi.com/dei

Responsibilities

• Handle full set of accounts
• Review AP, AL entries
• Supervise the day-to-day operation of the Finance Department
• Assist in cash flow management
• Review and approve the AP payments and staff reimbursements
• Update records of account receivables.
• Prepare timely monthly management reports
• Review quarterly GST filing preparation and file GST
• Liaison with external auditor on annual audit
• Assist in preparation for GST return, corporate income tax return
• Assist in administrative typing, data entry, printing filling & etc
• Keeping track of payment/invoice.
• Follow up of customer inquiry
• Assist in General Office Administration and Provide support to HR and Admin Department
• Payroll administration (include monthly submission of CPF, SDL, funds) , tax clearance IR21 , IR8A
• Administer staff benefits and welfare
• Hiring and Recruitment (when necessary)
• Familiar with WPOL, EPOL submission
• Liaison with insurance agent for WICA insurance and other insurance matters.

Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Related field with relevant work experience
• 2 to 3 years of working experience in related field
• Good command of spoken and written English
• Proficient with MS Excel, MS Powerpoint, 365 Business Central is preferred
• Self-motivated, energetic and result oriented
• Independent, meticulous, analytical and hands on
• Detail-oriented and analytical
• Team-player
• Good communications skills

At AAT it’s our mission to make it possible for more people to experience the opportunities a career in finance brings, through our accessible qualifications and supportive community.


We are the UK’s leading qualification and professional membership body for vocational accountants. We pride ourselves on providing practical qualifications that meet the needs of both employers and employees, as well as products and services to support our members and customers throughout their careers.


Term: Permanent

Location: We have hybrid working in place, with 1-2 days per week, in our office in Canary Wharf.



What exactly will you be doing?


As our Employee Engagement and Communications Coordinator, you will play a vital role in supporting our People team's efforts to foster a connected and engaged workforce. You will support with creation and delivery of our internal communications, crafting engaging content for various platforms and helping to organise regular staff events. Additionally, you will assist with employee engagement initiatives, including surveys and feedback tools. This role offers an exciting opportunity to complete a Level 3 apprenticeship whilst contributing to the success of our organisation..



Major objectives


Your major objectives will include:


Support the creation and delivery of engaging internal communications across various formats and platforms
Help administer and analyse employee engagement surveys and feedback tools
Contribute to the development and implementation of employee engagement campaigns
Maintain and update internal communication channels, including our intranet and other digital platforms
Assist with the organisation and execution of all staff events, both virtual and in-person


What are we looking for?



We're seeking a candidate with:



Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages, particularly PowerPoint and Excel
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to build and maintain positive relationships across the organisation
A keen interest in employee engagement and internal communications
Enthusiasm for continuous improvement and identifying process enhancements
Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to GDPR rules
Customer-focused mindset with a drive for excellence




What are the benefits?



At AAT we believe in treating our staff well and this is reflected in our wide-ranging benefits, which include:



Hybrid working (1-2 days per week in our London office) and opportunities for further flexible working.
25 days’ annual leave, increasing one day per year up to a maximum of 30 days plus bank holidays.
Great pension scheme, life assurance, and critical illness cover.
Health cash plan.
Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave contributions of up to 6 months’ full pay depending on the length of service.
Regular wellbeing initiatives.
Cycle2Work scheme and much more.


Closing Date: The planned closing date for this role is 26 September 2024 at 17.00, however, we reserve the right to close the role earlier than planned.



It’s an exciting time to join AAT and we would love you to join us on our journey. In 2023 we achieved one-star company status in the Best Companies survey, and we have recently launched our strategy to 2030.



We are committed to being an inclusive and welcoming place to work. We encourage applications from diverse candidates and make recruitment decisions based on skill and experience. We have a Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) Champions group, which leads on our D&I strategy and organise events to celebrate and raise awareness. We are a disability-confident committed employer and have signed up to the Race at Work Charter. We have also signed up for the Women in Finance Charter, and in 2022 we exceeded our target for appointing females into senior positions.



Come and help us to make AAT an even better place to work!



Interested?



To apply please upload a copy of your CV and fill your application online.

This is a 9-months contract tenure.

Overview:

• Manage and execute audit assignments, draft audit issues for review by audit management, facilitate issue tracking and validate closure of issues.
• Evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls in accordance with the company's audit methodology.
• Coordinate the process for reporting the status of audits and findings to Management.
• Develop professional working relationships with colleagues, the business and respective support areas and work in an integrated manner with fellow team members both locally and globally.
• Develop and maintain key local regulatory experience.
• Working knowledge of APAC specific business/industry changes and their effect on the business, audit plan/approach and risk assessments.

Responsibilities:

• Completing all work assigned on a timely basis, including ad hoc projects and special investigations.
• Evaluate test results: accurately identify symptoms, root cause, problems, and identify alternative controls.
• Keeping current on business/industry changes and their effect on the business, audit plan/approach and risk assessments.
• Ensuring timely completion of key milestones of the audit.
• Providing input to the planning process by participating in walkthroughs and key meetings and uses knowledge to execute audit work.
• Identifying opportunities to assist managers and assuming personal responsibility for the assigned tasks.
• Execute a range of internal audit projects from the planning and fieldwork through reporting.
• Support the APAC audit team and the broader audit Team.
• Develop and maintain constructive working relationships with auditees at all levels.

Requirements:

• The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5-6 years of External, Internal Audit or related experience working in a global financial institution with knowledge of relevant APAC regulations (e.g., Governance, Consumer Protection, Privacy, AML).
• Industry experience must be from a recognized financial or payment institution and would ideally be within a large and high growth company that provides a variety of financial products and services.
• This candidate should have proven experience in evaluating internal controls or compliance programs.
• Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist, Certified Internal Auditor, or Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager
• Experience using audit data repository, work paper documentation, risk assessment tools such as Audit Board.

As Regional IT Auditor, you will add value and improve the bank’s Information Technology and Information Security operations by bringing an efficient and disciplined approach to the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes. You will travel and work closely with internal audit counterparts on a regional scale to conduct audit visits. You will have the opportunity to work with the stakeholders to evaluate internal controls and providing recommendations to strengthen these processes.

The Regional IT Auditor will be responsible for conducting IT audits across the Asia Pacific region. This role focuses on evaluating the effectiveness of governance, risk management, and control processes within information technology environments across SMBC APAC offices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and/or execute Information Technology and Information Security audits independently and efficiently, which includes audit planning, key control evaluation and testing, report drafting, as well as follow-up and closure of issues. Perform these audit activities in accordance with the Bank's internal audit methodology.
• Assess the Bank's Information Technology and Information Security internal control environment to provide comprehensive insights into the current risk posture, identify potential vulnerabilities, and recommend strategic improvements. These recommendations aim to enhance the overall security framework and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Provide value-adding recommendations to management to address emerging issues or remediate identified weaknesses.
• Apply data analytics to assess the internal control environment.
• Establish and develop good working relationships with management of assigned Information Technology and Information Security functions, for which the candidate has been assigned risk assessment responsibilities.
• Contribute to the annual risk assessment exercise by developing a thorough understanding of the business strategy, plans, products, processes, performance, risks, and issues of the assigned Information Techology and information Security functions.
• Perform continuous monitoring on assigned Information Technology an Information Security functions to keep abreast on evolving markets, regulatory, business and operational changes to drive appropriate ongoing audit coverage.
• Perform continuous monitoring of assigned Information Technology and Information Security functions to stay informed about evolving markets, regulatory changes, business, and operational shifts. This ongoing monitoring helps drive appropriate audit coverage.
• Keep abreast of regulatory changes and industry best practices in Asia Pacific region (e.g. Singapore, Australia, India, Seoul, Taiwan, Vietnam, Thailand, etc).
• Participate in the team’s strategic initiatives and projects as opportunities arise.

Requirements

• Minimum of 6 years of experience in IT audit, preferably in a financial services environment. Experience in the APAC region is highly desirable.
• CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor), CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), or equivalent preferred.
• Familiar with the regulatory requirements specific to technology risk management in Asia Pacific (e.g. MAS, RBI, APRA, SBV, etc ).
• Familiar with execution of risk-based audit approach.
• Strong understanding of IT audit methodologies, cybersecurity controls, frameworks (e.g., COBIT, ISO 27001, NIST), and ITGC (IT General Controls).
• Proficient in both spoken and written English.
• Good interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
• Good team player as well as able to work independently.
• Meticulous, disciplined and self-motivated individual with the passion to pursue excellence.

Highlight

• Lunch will be provided
• Annual Leave/Medical/Bonus
• 5.5-days work week
• Flexible Off Days
• Salary negotiable

Responsibilities:

Audit Duties:

• Assist in the planning, execution, and finalization of all areas of audit assignments, including statutory and regulatory audits.
• Perform detailed audit procedures, including reviewing financial statements, evaluating internal controls, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare audit reports and communicate findings to management.

Full Set Account and Financial Management:

• Prepare and maintain a full set of accounts, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations.
• Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Manage daily financial operations of the entities with follow the financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure the efficient and effective use of organisations funds.
• Monitor and manage budget, expenses, and revenue streams for the entities.
• Prepare financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, for review by senior management and the governing body.
• Conduct regular financial analysis and provide insights and recommendations for financial decision-making.
• Manage and perform the processing of payments to vendors, contractors, and service providers, ensuring accuracy and adherence to payment schedules.
• Monitor and reconcile bank statements, ensuring proper documentation and recording of transactions.
• Budgeting and Forecasting.
• Monitor budget performance and prepare periodic financial forecasts to support strategic planning and decision-making.

Compliance and Reporting

• Ensure compliance with local financial regulations, tax laws, and reporting requirements.
• Prepare and submit necessary financial reports to government agencies, as applicable.
• Assist with annual audits, coordinating with external auditors and providing required documentation and explanations.

Financial Planning and Strategy

• Support senior management in financial planning initiatives, such as long-term financial sustainability, investment strategies, and fundraising campaigns.
• Provide financial insights and analysis to aid in strategic decision-making and goal-setting.

Stakeholder Relations:

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including entities' management, committee members, and volunteers, to ensure transparency and effective communication regarding financial matters.
• Maintain positive relationships with external stakeholders, such as banks, vendors, and regulatory agencies.

Administration and Daily Operations:

• Handle day-to-day administrative tasks to support the finance department.
• Maintain accurate and organized financial records and documentation.
• Ad-hoc assignments as assigned and required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• Professional certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA) is an advantage.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in accounting and auditing.
• Knowledge of financial principles, practices, and regulations.
• Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Highlight

• Lunch will be provided
• Annual Leave/Medical/Bonus
• 5.5-days work week
• Flexible Off Days
• Salary negotiable

Responsibilities:

Audit Duties:

• Assist in the planning, execution, and finalization of all areas of audit assignments, including statutory and regulatory audits.
• Perform detailed audit procedures, including reviewing financial statements, evaluating internal controls, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare audit reports and communicate findings to management.

Full Set Account and Financial Management:

• Prepare and maintain a full set of accounts, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations.
• Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Manage daily financial operations of the entities with follow the financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure the efficient and effective use of organisations funds.
• Monitor and manage budget, expenses, and revenue streams for the entities.
• Prepare financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, for review by senior management and the governing body.
• Conduct regular financial analysis and provide insights and recommendations for financial decision-making.
• Manage and perform the processing of payments to vendors, contractors, and service providers, ensuring accuracy and adherence to payment schedules.
• Monitor and reconcile bank statements, ensuring proper documentation and recording of transactions.
• Budgeting and Forecasting.
• Monitor budget performance and prepare periodic financial forecasts to support strategic planning and decision-making.

Compliance and Reporting

• Ensure compliance with local financial regulations, tax laws, and reporting requirements.
• Prepare and submit necessary financial reports to government agencies, as applicable.
• Assist with annual audits, coordinating with external auditors and providing required documentation and explanations.

Financial Planning and Strategy

• Support senior management in financial planning initiatives, such as long-term financial sustainability, investment strategies, and fundraising campaigns.
• Provide financial insights and analysis to aid in strategic decision-making and goal-setting.

Stakeholder Relations:

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including entities' management, committee members, and volunteers, to ensure transparency and effective communication regarding financial matters.
• Maintain positive relationships with external stakeholders, such as banks, vendors, and regulatory agencies.

Administration and Daily Operations:

• Handle day-to-day administrative tasks to support the finance department.
• Maintain accurate and organized financial records and documentation.
• Ad-hoc assignments as assigned and required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• Professional certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA) is an advantage.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in accounting and auditing.
• Knowledge of financial principles, practices, and regulations.
• Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Applications close 11.55pm, Sunday 29 September 2024

Are you a financial audit professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role?

The Tasmanian Audit Office is seeking a Senior Manager who will not only deliver exceptional financial audit services to our clients, but also manage and develop staff and contribute to driving innovative solutions within the Financial Audit Services team.

You will:
- oversee a team of audit professionals, providing mentorship, guidance, and development opportunities
- lead and manage financial audits, ensuring the timely and accurate completion while adhering to quality, standards and regulations
- contribute to the overall direction of the Financial Audit Services business unit
- build and maintain strong relationships with our clients, providing exceptional service
- foster a positive and inclusive work environment, promoting teamwork and collaboration.

Skills and experience:
- Financial auditing: Expertise in conducting financial audits, including assessing internal controls, evaluating financial statements, and issuing audit opinions.
- Team leadership: Lead and manage a team of audit professionals, providing guidance, mentorship, and development opportunities.
- People management: Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork and employee engagement.
- Strategic thinking: Contribute to operational planning and decision-making processes, aligning team objectives with the overall goals of the organisation.
- Technical expertise: Knowledge of relevant accounting and auditing standards, regulations, and best practices.
- Communication skills: Effective written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Problem-solving: Analyse complex problems, identify solutions, and make sound judgments.
- Relationship building: Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders, management, and staff.

What we offer:
- a supportive and collaborative work environment
- ongoing professional development and full reimbursement of relevant professional membership fees.
- flexible and hybrid work options
- subsidised CBD parking with 24/7 access.
- government partner benefits such as novated leases, discounted Avis rentals and private health insurance discounts
- an annual wellbeing program including flu vaccinations, health checks and Employee Assistance Program.
- generous leave entitlements including paid family, disability, special and cultural leave, and a paid Christmas close down period.

About our Office:
We recognise that an organisation performs at its best when it understands, respects and celebrates the diverse qualities of its people. The Office aims to have a staffing mix that not only has the right skills and values to meet our strategic objectives but is also reflective of the broad and diverse community we serve. We employ around 60 staff located in our offices in both Hobart and Launceston. Our staff come from a broad range of disciplines and experience in both public and private sector entities, from within Australia and globally. Through our culture of growing and developing people, we encourage our staff to continually improve through gaining additional professional qualifications and accreditation.

For more information about the Tasmanian Audit Office, please visit: https://www.audit.tas.gov.au/

How to apply:
To apply, please visit the Tasmanian Government Jobs website (www.jobs.tas.gov.au/agency/10), navigating to the position of Senior Manager Financial Audit Services, and clicking on the ‘Apply Now’ button.

You will be required to provide a Short Form Application which is a 2-page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV.

If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact the Tasmanian Audit Office on (03) 6173 0900.

For more information, contact:
Stephen Morrison
Assistant Auditor-General
Email: Stephen.Morisson@audit.tas.gov.au
Phone: 0402 417 505