Assistant Manager - Internal Audit

Accounting / Auditing / Finance

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Job Description

VACANCY

Assistant Manager – Internal Audit

HUNGRY TO SUCCEED IN A GREAT PLACE TO WORK?

We are on the lookout for the best of the best, the one's that can help us in our journey to success. So, if you have what it takes to be part of a fast-paced environment and a dynamic team send us your CV to [email protected]

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JOB PROFILE

  • Plan and execute internal audit assignments across business functions, from planning through reporting and follow-up.
  • Conduct process walkthroughs, risk assessments, and control evaluations in line with the IIA Standards and the Company's Internal Audit methodology.
  • Evaluate internal controls, governance processes, and risk management practices, while identifying opportunities for improvement.
  • Prepare clear, insightful audit reports with practical recommendations to strengthen business processes.
  • Collaborate with business units to support process improvements, policy reviews, and new business initiatives.
  • Monitor the implementation of audit recommendations and support the continuous enhancement of the Company's control environment.
  • Contribute to the adoption of data analytics and technology-driven audit practices to improve audit effectiveness.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline will be an added advantage.
  • Part qualification or past finalist status in CA Sri Lanka, ACCA, CIA, or an equivalent professional qualification.
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in internal audit, external audit, risk management, or a related field, preferably within the insurance or financial services sector.
  • Sound understanding of internal controls, governance frameworks, risk management principles, and regulatory requirements.
  • Strong analytical, communication, stakeholder management, and report writing skills, with proficiency in MS Office. Exposure to data analytics tools will be an added advantage.

Softlogic Life is the only company to be listed under Forbes Asia's 200 best companies under $1B in 2019 and the youngest brand in history to have won Brand of the Year twice in a row at the Effie Awards (2019 & 2021).