General Manager Internal Audit

• Develop and execute a risk-based annual internal audit plan approved by the Audit Committee
• Lead, manage, and mentor the Internal Audit team to deliver high-quality audit engagements across operations, projects, finance, compliance, and IT
• Perform and oversee complex audits and investigations, reporting significant findings and recommendations directly to the Audit Committee
• Collaborate with senior management to evaluate and strengthen internal controls, processes, and risk management frameworks
• Advise the Audit Committee and management on emerging risks, regulatory developments, and best practices relevant to the property sector
• Present internal audit findings, risk assessments, and recommendations to the Audit Committee and senior executives in a clear, concise, and impactful manner
• Manage external audit coordination, special investigations, whistleblower reviews, and ad hoc advisory services as required
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance audit methodologies, tools, and team capabilities
• Ensure audit activities comply with professional standards (IIA Standards, IPPF) and regulatory requirements (e.g., Bursa Malaysia, SC guidelines)
• Champion ethical practices, corporate governance, and a strong control environment across the Group

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
• Professional certifications required: CIA, CPA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent
• Minimum 15 years of progressive internal audit experience, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role
• Strong expertise in risk management, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and internal controls within the property, real estate, or related industries
• Experience in a listed company environment is highly preferred
• Excellent leadership, interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
• High integrity, strong business acumen, critical thinking, and ability to influence at Board and senior management levels
• Proficiency in audit technology tools, data analytics, and risk assessment methodologies

Additional certifications such as CISA or CRMA are an advantage