Senior Auditor

My client, a world class and publicly listed Oil & Gas business, have an urgent need for an Internal Audit Manager to join their dynamic and growing Upstream business

• Understand, document, and test the key risks and controls within various businesses and operations in the Upstream division.
• Ensure a robust Control framework to ensure we meet global standards and are compliant with all the control procedures applicable to our business
• Establish and document a framework for the audit function in terms of standard reporting templates along with specifications thereof, audit calendars and such other functional processes and procedures.
• Manage internal audit team for effectively carrying out internal audit and risk management of the various units and subsidiaries of the company with a view to identifying weaknesses and recommending improvement to processes, control systems, procedures etc. besides highlighting non-compliance to various statutory and legal requirements.
• Follow up implementation of recommendations for improvement within a mutually agreed timeframe with the business/functional heads.
• Setting up a risk management framework, including the standards and the involved executive actions, for the company and its subsidiaries.
• Undertake one off specific review assignments on behalf of the management as and when requested.

Experience in up stream Oil & Gas is mandatory

• Excellent Report writing and executive presentation summary skills. Candidate must speak fluent and clear English.
• Proven experience is risk-based audit planning, execution and reporting.
• Experience in listed company reporting requirement a distinct asset.
• Must possess analytical ability to objectively evaluate business relevant dynamic processes so as to be able to contribute to the growth of the Company.
• Leadership quality for moulding the audit team into an effective tool not only to ensure compliance to checks and controls but also assist in the growth of the business.
• Thorough understanding and appreciation for systems, controls, processes and procedures etc. both in accounting and associated it domains.
• Strong Analytical and Control mindset
• Excellent Presentation skills

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