Job Description
MELS Automobiles is the automotive division of Melstacorp PLC and the officially appointed authorized importer and dealer for BMW vehicles in Sri Lanka. The company is dedicated to providing top-notch automotive experiences by managing the importation, sales, distribution, after-sales service, and supply of genuine BMW parts, all in accordance with global BMW standards.
With a strong emphasis on innovation, operational excellence, and a customer-focused approach, MELS Automobiles strives to enhance premium mobility in Sri Lanka. The organization is committed to upholding high standards of professionalism, technical expertise, and effective brand management.
We are seeking a highly motivated, analytical, and experienced Internal Audit Manager to lead our internal audit function and strengthen our governance, risk management, and internal control environment. This role is ideal for a results-oriented professional who is passionate about driving operational excellence, ensuring compliance, and promoting a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
INTERNAL AUDIT MANAGER
Personal Profile/ Requirements:
- Age below 45 years ( Male / Female )
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field.
- Professional qualification such as CA / ACCA / CIMA / CIA will be an added advantage.
- More than 5 years of progressive experience in Internal Audit, Risk Management and/or Financial Controls, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
- Strong understanding of internal control frameworks, audit methodologies, and risk assessment techniques.
- Excellent analytical and leadership skills.
- Ability to work independently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the Internal Audit Strategy and Annual Audit Plan.
- Plan and conduct operational, financial, compliance, and process audits across the organization.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls, risk management, and governance frameworks.
- Identify control weaknesses, compliance gaps, and business risks, and recommend practical improvements.
- Draft and present internal audit reports, highlighting key findings, risks, recommendations, and corrective actions.
- Monitor the implementation of audit recommendations and report progress to management.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, applicable laws, regulations, and internal guidelines.
- Advise management on emerging risks and opportunities to strengthen business processes and controls.
- Foster a culture of accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement.
- Liaise with external auditors, regulatory authorities, and other stakeholders on audit-related matters.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the internal audit team while maintaining high professional and ethical standards.
Selected candidate can look forward to an attractive remuneration package along with opportunities for career advancement. If you are interested, please e-mail your CV, indicating the position applied for in the subject line of the e-mail within 10 days of this advertisement to:
MELS Automobiles (Pvt) Ltd.
234-238 Pannipitiya Road, Battaramulla.
Tel: +94 11 2875666
EMAIL: careers@melsauto.lk