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India - Internal Audit Manager

Inchcape Shipping ServicesChennai

5 days ago

Job description

Who we are?

Who We Are :

At Inchcape Shipping Services, our vision is to create a connected world where customers can trade successfully and make informed decisions in every port, everywhere. We achieve this by combining our worldwide infrastructure with local expertise, through our global network of more than proprietary offices and a team of over , dedicated professionals. Our diverse customer base includes owners and charterers in the oil, cruise, container, and bulk commodity sectors, as well as naval, government, and intergovernmental organisations.

We have an ambitious growth model, and a career here is certainly going to be a rewarding one that will allow you to bring your skills & experience. We embrace change and are open to new thinking and pushing for positive change in our industry.

Job Summary :

Inchcape Shipping Services is a global shipping agent providing predominantly port agency and marine services as well as market / port intelligence, operational performance, and payment solutions / cash management to principals and

customers. The company is dynamic, entrepreneurial, and fast-paced, with offices in almost countries, with main operational hubs in London, Houston, and Dubai. The recent period of leadership change has strengthened the appetite for a robust internal audit department to use a risk-based approach to provide assurance over the broad spectrum of Inchcape Shipping Services. Internal Audit is expected to be experts providing hands-on experience to improve risk awareness / knowledge and improve the overall control environment in all areas.

The main purpose of the job is to carry out the responsibilities of the Internal Audit Manager, covering all control review and internal auditing requirements of Inchcape Shipping Services World and its Group Companies.

This includes :

Consulting with the business to help identify and document key controls either in place or required to improve the control framework and mitigate key risks.
Planning and delivering a portfolio of audit and control review engagements to provide an independent assessment of the effectiveness of management's controls over managing key group risks. This includes planning, conducting, and reviewing controls, audit fieldwork, and developing audit reports or other deliverables for agreement with the Head of Risk and Internal Audit and key stakeholders.
Working with the business to identify, document, and assess the control in place and required to assist in the development and production of an internal control framework for the organisation;
Providing control framework updates on the effectiveness of the controls in place;
Delivering assigned audits to help ensure timely delivery of the audit plan;
Assisting in preparing and reviewing periodic reports to the Audit Committee and the Business, summarizing results and status of internal controls, audit activities, and resulting actions;
Assisting in the development and production of an Internal Audit Manual, including associated Policies and Procedures;
Identifying red flags in existing systems and processes, and assisting in the investigation of suspected fraudulent

activities or incidents in the company in accordance with relevant fraud prevention procedures; and

Ensuring that Internal Audit (IA) complies with and keeps abreast of sound internal auditing principles and best practices, such as guidance provided by the Standards issued by the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA).

Key Responsibilities :

Assisting the business in developing the Internal Control Framework;

Reviewing and testing the effectiveness of Internal Controls;

Plan and manage audits from scoping through to reporting in a timely manner, including :

Leading the communications to auditees and entity stakeholders, agreeing scope of audits, liaising

During fieldwork and discussing and agreeing on audit findings and reports;

Terms of Reference / Scope Development;

Audit test completion, including documentation of work performed;

Applying judgment to draw conclusions and agree on appropriate management actions with auditees,

to improve risk, control, and governance processes; and

Drafting Audit Reports for Management and the Audit Committee;

Applying audit principles to engagements and ensuring compliance with Internal Procedures and the IIA Standards;

Developing and implementing Internal Audit Policies and Procedures;

Ensuring a high quality of Governance, Risk, and control environment within Inchcape Shipping Services.

Maintaining professionalism, integrity, and objectivity;

Managing key relationships with internal customers and stakeholders, responding to special requests for audits and controls advice;

Perform follow-up reviews to verify that necessary corrective actions have been implemented to rectify previously identified control weaknesses; and

Raise awareness and credibility of internal audit within the organization, developing a proactive, supportive culture towards problem resolution that fosters a spirit of being a key member of the team.

Key Deliverables :

Internal Control Framework Assurance Reviews and Updates

Internal Audit Plan

Internal Scope memo

Internal Audit working papers

Internal Audit reports

Presentations to management

Internal Audit Policies and Procedures

Knowledge, Experience, and Skills :

Professional experience in an internal controls, internal or external audit team, and relevant business processes and / or knowledge of the industry;

Experience in the development, review, and updating of control frameworks;

Experience in the development, review, and updating of audit policies, procedures, and templates;

Possess a strong knowledge of auditing, governance, risk management, information technology, finance, and commercial operations, and have the ability to demonstrate a good understanding of risk, control, and governance in an operations-focused business;

Excel advanced skills including VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, macros, etc.

A self-driven, pro-active, and motivated individual with an ability to work independently to deliver factually

accurate, professional, and proactive audit reports, working with minimal supervision;

Approachable with good communication and people skills, and an ability to influence and enlist support from a wide range of individuals whilst being aware of and respecting cultural differences;

Able to undertake travel across the ISS world at reasonable notice (-% usually for - weeks at a time);

Demonstrates effective time, organizational, and prioritization skills.

Excellent English language skills; demonstrates effective presentation and report writing skills.

Education and Professional Qualifications

University degree;

Audit and / or IT / accounting qualification CMIIA, CIA, CISA, ACCA, or equivalent experience

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