Assistant Manager - Group Internal Audit & Risk

Accounting / Auditing / Finance

About the Employer

Job Description

WE ARE HIRING

WHO WE ARE

At SWISSTEK, Innovation, Sustainability, and uncompromising quality are at the core of everything we do. We deliver premium building solutions, including high-performance tile adhesives, grouts, waterproofing systems, advanced aluminium solutions, and world-class fixing, finishing, and beautification products. Backed by a growing international footprint, we are shaping the future of the built environment.

ABOUT THIS ROLE

We are seeking a dynamic, analytical, and highly motivated professional to join the Swisstek Group as Assistant Manager – Group Internal Audit & Risk. The successful candidate will play a key role in strengthening governance, safeguarding assets, enhancing internal controls, and supporting enterprise risk management across the Group's operations.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Plan and execute internal audits across Group companies in accordance with the approved annual audit plan.
  • Evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls, governance processes, and risk management frameworks.
  • Identify control weaknesses and recommend practical solutions to improve operational efficiency and compliance.
  • Conduct financial, operational, compliance, and process audits across manufacturing and corporate functions.
  • Assist in developing and maintaining the Group's enterprise risk management framework and risk registers.
  • Monitor the implementation of audit recommendations and report progress to management.
  • Review policies, standard operating procedures, and business processes to ensure compliance with regulatory and internal requirements.
  • Investigate special assignments, fraud risks, and control breaches when required.
  • Prepare clear and concise audit reports and present findings to senior management.
  • Liaise with external auditors and support management in strengthening the overall control environment.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • An attractive remuneration package in line with industry standards.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • Exposure to diverse businesses and strategic projects across the Group.
  • A collaborative and performance-driven work environment.

QUALIFICATION

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Management, or a related discipline.
  • Full or part professional qualification in CA Sri Lanka, ACCA, CIMA, or CMA.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in internal audit, external audit, risk management, or finance, with at least 2 years in a supervisory capacity.
  • Experience in a manufacturing or diversified business environment will be a distinct advantage.
  • Sound knowledge of internal controls, risk assessment methodologies, corporate governance, and auditing standards.
  • Exposure to ERP systems (preferably SAP) and strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analytics tools.
  • Excellent analytical, report writing, communication, and presentation skills.
  • High level of integrity, independence, and professional ethics.
  • Willingness to travel to Group locations when required.

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV to email: [email protected] along with contact details of two non-related referees, stating the position applied for in the subject line before 15th July 2026.