Chief Audit Officer

  South of Malta  |   

Our client is a well renowned company in Malta is seeking a a Chief Audit Officer to champion governance excellence across the company's businesses, establish a centralized Internal Audit function, and lead a multi-disciplinary team to elevate audit performance. 

The Role

  • You will report into the chairman of the Audit Committee 
  • You will shape and steer the strategic direction of internal assurance across the company's diverse operating environments.
  • This role requires a leader capable of embedding a robust control culture while leveraging technology and data analytics to modernize the audit process. 
  • You must also be prepared to raise challenging internal issues proactively with senior management and the board.
  • Drive the development and execution of a risk-based internal audit plan, ensuring alignment with the company’s strategic objectives and regulatory requirements.
  • Provide independent insights and recommendations to enhance governance, risk management, and controls efficiency across all business units

Requirements

  • The ideal candidate will have extensive leadership experience in finance, audit, or executive management.
  • Strong knowledge of governance, risk, and compliance in complex organizational structures is essential.
  • Proven ability to lead high-performing teams, implement transformative audit strategies, and influence senior stakeholders.
  • A track record of innovation in internal controls or audit technology is highly desirable.

Job Reference: MC575


  • Category
    Accounting
  • Job type
    Full Time
  • Employment level
    Senior Management
  • Employer industry
    Retail

Jobs within accounts require the understanding and managing of finances for individuals and organisations. Accounting Jobs in Malta within this sector include client accounting, cost and accounts administration, bookkeeping, credit control, financial management, management accounting, internal audit, and tax jobs.

  • Job Reference
    MC575
  • Closing Date
    30/09/2025
  • Date Published
    28/08/2025
  • Status
    Collecting CVs

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