Our client is an international Oil & Gas development and production company is currently seeking to hire an ambitious and experienced Head of Internal Audit for operations in the Russian regions
Description
Albert Cliff Limited
The appropriate candidate will be reporting to the CFO and CEO directly. The role will be based in Moscow.
Key Responsibilities:
Implement the annual audit plan and program through regular testing and site visits.
Liaise with region management to assist with audit remediation plans within the region.
Ensure that all objectives, strategies and actions of the audit plan are implemented and regularly reviewed through follow up site visits.
Provide accurate reports to the Finance Director and senior management team regarding achievements against compliance and internal controls.
Where appropriate, assist in training local accounting and other personnel to ensure that controls are understood and are functioning across the region.
Instill the values and culture expected of a premium listed UK company and establish open communication across all locations.
Any other delegated responsibilities as instructed by Line Management within the timeframe specified in a safe and efficient manner to meet business requirements
Requirements:
Degree in Business Administration / Accounting, Economics or equivalent
Qualification in one of the accounting associations (ACCA, CPA, ACA, CIA)
A minimum of 5 years internal or external audit experience.
Experience in internal audit engagements, SOX and FCPA projects
Experience in one of the Big 4 accountancy firms.
Good knowledge of IFRS / RAS.
Excellent working knowledge of Russian and English.
Advanced in MS Office applications.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Strong people skills especially when interacting with different cultures.
Candidate selection criteria
Professional Experience*
5 years (Required)
Education
Undergraduate (Required)
Qualification
CPA: Candidate (Optional)
ACCA: Candidate (Optional)
ACA: Candidate (Optional)
Languages
English: Fluent (Required)
Russian: Fluent (Required)