Director (Internal Audit)
- Recruiter
- Accountant-General's Department
- Location
- Singapore, Singapore
- Salary
- Competitive salary
- Posted
- 14 Oct 2020
- Closes
- 21 Oct 2020
- Ref
- 541519
- Job role
- Audit, Finance director, Internal audit
- Experience level
- Director
Agency: Accountant-General's Department
Job no.: 541519
Work type: Permanent
Location: Singapore
Categories: Accounting, Audit, Finance
Accountant-General's Department (AGD) is the lead government agency which provides financial and accounting services to our Singapore Public Service. Our wide-ranging roles include:
The work we do at AGD is diverse, challenging and enriching. You will gain valuable insights and new perspectives through our inter-agency work as we promote innovation and transformation. We will also provide you with opportunities to grow professionally, stretch your potential and hone your leadership skills.
You will be appointed by the Accountant-General's Department and posted to a public sector agency in the first instance, where you will manage its internal audit function, plan and implement audit reviews. Your responsibilities will include the following:
Requirements
If you are shortlisted for the position, you should hear from us within 30 days of the closing date of the advertisement.
Advertised: 08 Oct 2020
Applications close: 21 Oct 2020
Job no.: 541519
Work type: Permanent
Location: Singapore
Categories: Accounting, Audit, Finance
Accountant-General's Department (AGD) is the lead government agency which provides financial and accounting services to our Singapore Public Service. Our wide-ranging roles include:
- Formulating Accounting, Financial and Reserves Policies
- Setting Accounting Standards, Policies and Practices
- Developing and Managing Government Accounting Systems
- Preparing Government Financial Statements
- Conducting Value-For-Money Reviews
- Conducting Internal Audits
- Monitoring Financial Returns and Borrowings
- Managing Government's Cashflows
The work we do at AGD is diverse, challenging and enriching. You will gain valuable insights and new perspectives through our inter-agency work as we promote innovation and transformation. We will also provide you with opportunities to grow professionally, stretch your potential and hone your leadership skills.
You will be appointed by the Accountant-General's Department and posted to a public sector agency in the first instance, where you will manage its internal audit function, plan and implement audit reviews. Your responsibilities will include the following:
- Determine and review strategic goals and objectives for the internal audit function and develop its overall internal audit work plan
- Identify emerging risk areas and increase awareness of good internal control practices
- Review audit fieldwork and plans prepared by staff and discuss audit recommendations with the Audit Committee
- Provide audit advisory to line departments on governance, risk management and internal control matters
- Conduct ad-hoc audits / investigations if required
Requirements
- Tertiary qualifications, preferably in Accountancy
- Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) certification is preferred
- At least 8 years of experience in internal audit, with experience in leading a team
- Experience in the public sector will be advantageous
- Proficient in internal control policies & processes
- Meticulous with strong analytical skills
- Good leadership and interpersonal skills
If you are shortlisted for the position, you should hear from us within 30 days of the closing date of the advertisement.
Advertised: 08 Oct 2020
Applications close: 21 Oct 2020
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