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Job brief
The Brunei Darussalam Food Authority (BDFA) is looking a dedicated and experienced individual to join our team as Internal Audit Associate. The Internal Audit Associate will be responsible for providing independent and objective assurance, and to identify and assess the internal control environment and related business risks.
Requirements and skills
- Minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience in internal auditing or external auditing.
- Minimum bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance or equivalent.
- Professional certification (e.g. ACCA, CPA) or progress towards certification is an added advantage
- Bruneian citizen and Permanent Resident (PR) only.
- Prior experience within public sector or statutory body is highly desirable.
- Proficient in office software, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Knowledge of audit management software and tools (e.g. IDEA, ACL) is an advantage.
- Sound knowledge of internal audit standards, risk management and internal controls with high level of integrity, professionalism and attention to detail
- Logical thinker with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
Responsibilities, but not limited to:
- Assisting in the planning and execution of internal audit engagements in accordance with approved audit plans.
- Conducting audit fieldwork, including reviewing processes, controls and documentation
- Preparing audit working papers and draft audit reports
- Monitoring and follow-up audit recommendations of corrective actions
- Provide advisory support on new processes and changes to existing controls.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the internal audit function.
- Comply with auditing standards and follow good business practices.
- Maintain continuous professional development and competency by staying up to date with the current audit techniques, industry best practices, and changes in regulations.
- Performing ad-hoc projects and duties assigned by the supervisor.