Job Description

Company DescriptionPilmico Foods Corporation & Gold Coin Management Holdings are the integrated agribusiness and food companies of Aboitiz Equity Ventures, Inc. (AEV). Gold Coin is now fully-managed and owned by Pilmico International and to date, it is the largest investment in the Asia-Pacific region in their shared history.Pilmico comprises four divisions: Flour, Feeds, Farms, and Trading; enabling growth to its partners through its consistent quality products and unparalleled supporting services. Meanwhile, Gold Coin is a pioneer in animal nutrition and the manufacturing of scientifically-balanced animal feed in Asia.Pilmico and Gold Coin represent one of the largest privately-owned agribusinesses in the region, with over 2,900 partners throughout the multitude of production facilities across 11 countries in Asia. Armed with the mission of feeding humanity, they aim to take a leadership position in innovating the food value chain in the Asia Pacific.The Senior Internal Auditor is responsible for performing individual internal audit projects, as part of the Audit Master Plan. These responsibilities include developing internal audit plans, scopes, and audit work programs, performing internal audit procedures, preparing internal audit reports reflecting the results of the work performed, and providing sound, practical, and innovative audit recommendations designed to add value and improve the organization\'s operations.Key Responsibilities

• The role would be based in Singapore. The scope of work would entail regional involvement for all the entities under the group classified under Cluster B (Singapore, Malaysia & China) with a direct reporting line to the Cluster B Group Internal Audit Manager
• Conduct end-to-end walkthroughs to identify risks, control gaps, and improvement opportunities covering the organization\'s control environment and operational processes
• Following the Group Internal Audit Methodology as a guide, design and execute testing plans to assess the design and operating effectiveness of controls
• Conduct remediation testing or follow-up audits to ensure remediation plans for ineffective controls are fully implemented and control deficiencies are properly remediated
• Ensure that audit working papers, testing results, and documentation of findings or observations are accurate, complete, and properly stored and secured
• Prepare accurate, objective, clear, concise, constructive, complete, and timely audit reports and, upon review and approval by the immediate superior, communicate the results thereof to the appropriate parties
• Establish and maintain a system to monitor the disposition of results communicated to management
• Establish a follow-up process to monitor and ensure that management actions have been effectively implemented or that management has accepted the risk of not taking action
• Participate in internal control projects covering all operations where necessary for the Food Group
• Take part in special investigations where necessary and report to the Audit Committee with the highest level of confidentiality
• Manage the outsource and co-source parties in completing the assignments when needed
• Plan effectively to deal with varying office locations and time zones including travel time as the nature of the job requires frequent travel to maximize output

• Bachelor\'s degree in Accounting, Auditing, Finance, or equivalent professional certification

• Minimum 5 years of experience in external/internal audits or related fields Relevant experience in the Big 4 will be highly preferred
• Ability to read, write, and speak Chinese is required
• Effective communication skills at all levels of the business
• Prior experience conducting audits in China is highly preferred
• Prior experience in the manufacturing business (e.g., in general management, operations, or finance) is highly preferred

• CPA/CIA/CFE/CISA certifications are highly preferred.

• Knowledge of accounting and finance, good understanding of accounting and IT skills, standards and procedures, local laws, and regulations
• High sense of integrity and confidentiality
• Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure while managing interpersonal dynamics
• Willingness to travel within the APAC region

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