Head (Group Internal Audit)

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Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Kota Kinabalu
Contract type: Full time
Suria Capital Holdings Berhad

We are seeking a highly capable and independent Head (Group Internal Audit) to lead the Group’s internal audit function for a Malaysian listed company. Reporting independently to the Audit Committee and Board, the successful candidate will provide assurance on the adequacy and effectiveness of governance, risk management, and internal control systems across the Group.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related discipline with professional qualifications such as CIA, ACCA, CPA, MICPA, CISA, or ICAEW.
  • Minimum 8–10 years of experience in internal audit, risk management, governance, and compliance within a listed company, government link company (GLC), or large corporate environment.
  • Prior senior internal audit leadership experience in a listed company, GLC, or large corporate group is an added advantage.
  • Experience presenting to Audit Committees and Boards with good knowledge of Bursa Malaysia governance and compliance requirements.
  • Strong leadership, analytical, report writing, presentation, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
  • High integrity, independence, and professionalism with the ability to handle confidential matters discreetly.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the Group Internal Audit function across the Group.
  • Develop and implement a risk-based annual audit plan for Audit Committee approval.
  • Report independently to the Audit Committee on audit findings, compliance matters, and corrective actions.
  • Lead operational, financial, compliance, and special audits while assessing governance, internal controls, and risk management frameworks.
  • Advise Management and the Audit Committee on governance, risk, and control improvements.
  • Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing internal audit team focused on professionalism and continuous improvement.

Remuneration And Benefits Package

We provide a highly competitive total rewards package tailored to the candidate's seniority and experience:

  • Base Salary: RM8,000 - RM15,000 per month (Commensurate with experience and qualifications).
  • Salary Scale: M2 - M3.
  • Performance Bonus based on corporate and individual KPIs.
  • Professional Development: Full sponsorship for annual professional membership renewal and continuous professional education.
  • Wellness & Insurance: Comprehensive medical and life insurance coverage for you and your dependents.

Interested candidates are required to submit a cover letter addressed to the Audit Committee Chairman, together with a detailed resume and a recent passport-sized photograph to [email protected].

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Apply before 31 July 2026.

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