Create futures worth inheriting with SJ
At SJ, we’re building identity into infrastructure, character into skylines and peace of mind into everyday life.
A global urban and infrastructure consultancy firm with over 75 years of project delivery success, SJ and its member companies continue a collective legacy that delivers global expertise with local precision.
Become part of our 16,000 client-centric specialists in more than 120 offices in over 40 countries who shape spaces across the world to meet the needs of today and the aspirations of generations to come.
Located at Jurong Innovation District, a vibrant ecosystem of next-gen enterprises, the 68,915m2 campus development can accommodate 4,000+ employees, as well as other tenants. SJ Campus pushes the boundaries of sustainable and liveable design. Referred to as ‘campus in nature’, it embodies the character of Singapore as a garden city, integrating urban structure and natural landscape harmoniously while showcasing the deep history and expertise of the group.
Role Overview
Responsible for overseeing internal audit and advisory review activities across the SJ Group.
Role Responsibilities
- Plan, conduct, and coordinate Internal Audit and Advisory reviews within the SJ Group.
- Perform walk-throughs, identify key controls, and conduct audit testing to evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of internal controls across various business processes.
- Recommend business process improvements to address control gaps and enhance operational efficiency.
- Lead and execute assigned audit projects from planning through to reporting.
- Prepare and present audit deliverables with clear, concise, and professional business writing.
- Work closely with business operations and other functional teams to provide advisory support.
- Assist in preparing Audit and Risk Committee papers.
Requirements
- Recognised degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
- At least 10 years of relevant experience in a complex environment, gained within an international professional accounting firm and/or a large organisation.
- Strong hands-on experience in deploying data analytics, internal controls, internal audit, and risk management.
- Experience in IT audit/ IT General Controls (ITGC) audits is an added advantage.
- Proficiency in data analytics tools and techniques
- Professional certifications such as CA, CPA, CIA, or CISA are preferred.
- Good understanding of business processes and operational workflows.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and familiar with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and organisational skills.
- A collaborative team player with the ability to engage effectively with management, colleagues, and stakeholders.
- Proficient in written and spoken English; Mandarin proficiency is required to liaise with Mandarin-speaking stakeholders.
- Proven ability to meet deadlines; a hands‑on individual with a high level of initiative and professionalism.
- Willingness to travel overseas extensively to conduct audits and support related activities across global operations.
At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!
Skills Required
- Recognised degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or related discipline
- At least 10 years of relevant experience in a complex environment (professional accounting firm and/or large organisation)
- Hands-on experience in deploying data analytics for audit and risk management
- Strong experience with internal controls and internal audit methodologies
- Proficiency in data analytics tools and techniques
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and familiar with ERP systems
- Good understanding of business processes and operational workflows
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and organisational skills; professional business writing
- Mandarin proficiency to liaise with Mandarin-speaking stakeholders
- Willingness to travel overseas extensively to conduct audits across global operations
- Experience in IT audit / IT General Controls (ITGC) audits
- Professional certifications such as CA, CPA, CIA, or CISA
What We Do
Surbana Jurong and our member companies are a global multidisciplinary consultancy group with more than 120 offices in over 40 countries. We are architects, designers, planners, engineers and other specialists, driven by progressive thinking to create a better built environment. We are united in our mission of Building Cities, Shaping Lives. By designing and delivering quality housing, workspaces, roads, rail, hydropower, dams, underground and coastal protections and other critical infrastructure, we are creating smart and sustainable spaces where communities and businesses, present and future, can thrive. With over 70 years’ experience delivering projects worldwide, we see every project as an opportunity for us to fulfil aspirations and enrich lives. Join us, and join a culture of innovation, passion for problem-solving and commitment to shaping a better future.
