Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
Description:
We are looking for a talented Manager, Governance to join us. At Hikma you ll be supported by a culture of progress and belonging where people are encouraged to develop, wellbeing is prioritised and our inclusive approach values contributions from all. We re seeking candidates who embody our values: Innovative, driven to keep learning; Caring, genuinely compassionate in their work; and Collaborative, eager to solve problems together.
If you want to be part of a team that cares about impact, this is the place for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Participates in the formulation and implementation of the department s long-term plans and the enhancement strategy to ensure the alignment with Hikma's strategy.
- Leads the development and implementation of Hikma Group policies, processes and procedures to ensure all relevant procedural/legislative requirements are fulfilled.
- Leads drafting and challenging the Hikma internal control framework (ICFW).
- Research the latest trends and issues in the industry and Hikma entities and determine the scope of the Internal Controls and Assurance and annual plan accordingly.
- Keeping abreast of the latest regulation related to risk and control frameworks.
- Supervises the activities and work of team members when leading audit engagements to ensure that all work within a specific area is carried out in an efficient manner and in compliance with the set policies, processes and procedures.
- Coordinate with other functions to ensure their frameworks mitigate material risks as well as manage the team s own framework.
- Manages the internal control framework, identifying risk areas, and designing mitigating controls accordingly, in coordination with various functions.
- Ensures Hikma group policy is up to date and communicated effectively
- Maintains team share drive/website
- Leads audit engagements where necessary
- Design further controls in additional frameworks as required by legislators
Qualifications:
We are looking for candidates whose experience and skills align closely with the qualifications outlined below:
- Bachelor s degree in Accounting & Finance or other closely related field.
- Advanced professional certifications or advance part qualification (i.e. Certified Internal Audit (CIA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA)).
Experience
- 8 or more years of experience in external or/and internal auditing
Skills
- Knowledge of Generally Accepted Auditing Standards
- SOX regulation awareness
- Knowledge of Accounting and Finance Principles and Practices
- Knowledge of a variety of reporting procedures, regulations and law
- Planning and Time Management
- Effective Communication and Human Relation s skills
- Critical Thinking and Analysis
- Tenacity and Ethics
- Technology Proficient (i.e. excel, word, Visio, ability to learn new software)
Desired Candidate Profile
We are looking for candidates whose experience and skills align closely with the qualifications outlined below:
- Bachelor s degree in Accounting & Finance or other closely related field.
- Advanced professional certifications or advance part qualification (i.e. Certified Internal Audit (CIA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA)).