About the job Financial Audit Specialist
Job Summary
The Internal Audit Lead/Specialist work involves managing or conducting performance, financial, and compliance audit projects; providing consulting services to organizational management and staff; providing training, coaching and supervision to Internal Audit staff. He/she works under the guidance and supervision of the Internal Audit Manager and Chief Audit ExecutiveDuties and Responsibilities
Other essential duties
include, but are not limited to:
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Manage multiple audit client engagements as
well as assume responsibility for client relationships.
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Supervise the auditors on staff, assist in the
planning, testing and executing of internal audit activities, and examine and
monitor the company’s system of risk management and internal controls.
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Discusses with the senior internal auditors and
internal auditors the additional information needed during planning, execution,
and reporting
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Review engagement files, and provide on-the-job
training and directions to engagement staff to ensure quality standards are
achieved
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Track the progress of audits by helping
auditors in compiling, drafting, and completing the working papers
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Reviews and edits engagement reports and
identifies the need for improvements or corrections relating to the said
reports.
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Oversee assignment of other tasks to his team
members.
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Participates and conducts hiring and
performance evaluation of the team
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Leads or conducts special engagement when
needed
Technical Competencies and Skills
- Three to six years full-time experience in audit, risk, compliance, finance, business process improvement, or project management in a supervisory role. - Considerable knowledge of the Global Internal Audit Standards (GIAS), The International Professional Practice Framework (IPPF), and the principles and standards in Ethics & Professionalism domain developed by the Institute of Internal Auditors - Considerable skill in effective verbal and written communications, including active listening and presentation skills. - Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with co-workers, staffEducation, Trainings and Licenses Required
- A bachelor’s degree holder from a respectable university or college. - Certifications holder is preferred