Head Office Audit Officer (Fixed-Term Engagement)

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Maybank Philippines is seeking an experienced Head Office Audit Officer for a fixed-term engagement to support the execution of the Bank's internal audit activities. We welcome applications from qualified professionals with extensive audit experience who are interested in contributing their expertise in a project-based or fixed-term capacity.

Your Role

The Head Office Audit Officer is responsible for supporting the delivery of the approved Annual Audit Plan designed to evaluate and enhance the Bank's risk management, control, and governance processes. The role supports Management in achieving corporate objectives by providing independent and objective assurance, and valuable insights on business operations and controls.

Key Responsibilities

Complete assigned audit reviews and other audit-related assignments within established timelines.
Coordinate closely with the audit team to ensure audits are conducted in accordance with approved audit programs and professional standards.
Monitor the progress of the assigned audit engagements and ensure timely resolution of significant audit issues.
Review and assess business operations, policies, procedures, and other relevant documentation to identify risks and evaluate existing controls.
Prepare audit working papers, audit observations, and audit reports, ensuring findings are adequately supported by audit evidence and aligned with professional standards.
Review previous internal and external audit reports and assess outstanding issues requiring follow-up.
Ensure significant audit concerns are appropriately addressed and covered during audit engagements.
Provide guidance and direction to audit team members throughout the audit process, where deemed applicable
Share insights and recommendations to promote effective and efficient audit execution.
Engage with audit clients and relevant stakeholders to understand business processes, discuss audit observations, and obtain management responses
Monitor and follow up outstanding audit issues and management action plans, validating the implementation of corrective actions and reporting the status of unresolved findings
Perform administrative and audit support activities

Qualifications

Graduate of BS Accountancy or any related discipline.
Preferably with MBA degree or Certification – CPA, CIA, CFE, CFSA or CISA
Extensive experience in Branch and/or Head Office Audit functions.
Strong knowledge of BSP regulations and other applicable government and regulatory requirements.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and audit-related systems and tools.
Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Retirees are most welcome

Head Office Audit Officer (Fixed-Term)