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Aloha Consulting Group

Head of Internal Audit

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Our client is a leading banking corporation in Vietnam, seeking experienced professionals to join their firm.

Job Description

  • Lead the Internal Audit function to provide independent, objective, and risk-based assurance across all business activities.
  • Establish and oversee the strategic direction of the audit plan, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities and regulatory expectations.
  • Direct the assessment of risk management, internal control systems, governance practices, anti-fraud measures, and whistleblowing processes.
  • Ensure all audit activities comply with internal auditing standards, local regulatory requirements, and global best practices.
  • Review and approve audit engagement plans, audit methodologies, and resource allocation to ensure high-quality and timely delivery.
  • Oversee the preparation, accuracy, and integrity of audit working papers, audit reports, and audit conclusions.
  • Provide clear, actionable recommendations that address root causes and support management in strengthening the control environment.
  • Monitor and validate the implementation of remediation actions, ensuring issues are resolved effectively and within agreed timelines.
  • Serve as the primary liaison with senior leadership, the Audit Committee, regulators, external auditors, and other stakeholders on audit-related matters.
  • Lead investigations into irregularities, misconduct, or integrity-related concerns when required.
  • Develop and mentor the audit team, fostering professionalism, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • Oversee ad-hoc reviews or special assignments based on organizational needs or requests from Executive Management or the Audit Committee.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Auditing, Economics, Banking, or a related field; professional certifications (e.g., CIA, CPA, ACCA) are highly preferred.
  • Strong understanding of the securities industry; possession of required securities market certifications (SSC) is an advantage.
  • Minimum 810 years of relevant experience in Internal Audit, External Audit, Compliance, Risk Management, or Internal Control, with at least 35 years in a supervisory or managerial role within financial services.
  • In-depth knowledge of audit methodologies, regulatory requirements, and international auditing standards.
  • Strong ability to evaluate risks, identify control gaps, and propose strategic, practical remediation measures.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking capabilities.
  • Strong communication skills, including report writing, presentation, and negotiation.
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to guide, motivate, and develop high-performing teams.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, work under pressure, and deliver within tight deadlines.
  • High level of integrity, professional ethics, and confidentiality.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with audit management systems and data-analysis tools.
  • Fluency in English, both written and spoken.

Contact: Hieu Nguyen, Phuong Tran

Due to the immense number of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Job ID: 136151703