Job Description
About the Role
- We are seeking a diligent Internal Auditor to join our real estate firm.
- The successful candidate will evaluate and enhance the effectiveness of internal controls, risk management, and governance processes across the company. This role ensures compliance with company policies, financial regulations, and operational standards within the real estate sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct periodic internal audits of financial, operational, and administrative processes within the real estate business.
- Review financial records, transactions, and reports for accuracy and compliance.
- Assess internal control systems and identify areas of risk or weakness.
- Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Prepare audit reports detailing findings, risks, and actionable recommendations.
- Follow up on audit findings to confirm corrective actions are implemented.
- Support management in fraud prevention and detection initiatives.
- Collaborate with departments to enhance processes and operational efficiency.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of audit activities and evidence.
- Assist during external audits as required.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
- Professional certification (ICAN, ACCA, CIA) is an advantage.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in internal audit or a related role.
- Strong understanding of internal controls, auditing standards, and risk management.
- High level of integrity, confidentiality, and attention to detail.
- Excellent analytical and report-writing skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting/audit software.
Key Competencies:
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Ethical judgment and integrity
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.