Lead Financial Auditor - Trading Operations (1001)

Recruiter:

MECS Africa

Job Ref:

JHB009464/CG

Date posted:

Monday, October 31, 2022

Location:

Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates

JOB SUMMARY:
We are currently seeking a Lead Financial Auditor with substantial experience in trading operations (commodities, derivatives, etc) to join our Internal Auditing Organization.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Responsibilities
You will be required to perform the following:

Review and analyze financial statements in order to identify areas which should be assessed as a part of an audit.
Design, execute, document and report on audit testing of processes related to commodities trading and derivatives, as well as financial and reporting processes, balances, amounts and disclosures.
Identify key business, financial and functional processes for identifying and assessing current and emerging risks.
Plan, execute, and/or report internal audits to management.
Establish the objective and scope of the audit engagement.
Develop comprehensive risk-based audit programs.
Prepare or assist in preparing audit reports.
Deliver presentations to client’s management at the audit opening and closing meetings.
Provide on-the-job training and mentoring to inexperienced or less experienced staff.
Evaluate the performance and capabilities of the assisting staff auditors.
Assurance and consulting activities on internal controls as requested.

Education & Experience Requirements

As a successful candidate, you will hold a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance or another related field; and preferably have an advanced degree relevant to accounting and finance.
You will have a minimum of seven (7) years of experience working either in external auditing and public accounting firms in the auditing/assurance practice or the financial reporting function of a publicly listed company, working with commodities trading activities, derivative processes and related accounting.
You should hold a Certified Public Accountant or Chartered Accountant designation. Additional certifications such as Certified Internal Auditor would be a plus.
You must demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills in the English language and excellent presentation and interpersonal skills.
You should be flexible to travel within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and/or outside the Kingdom to conduct audit and consulting engagements.

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