Senior Financial Auditor Job Vacancy in Wau, South Sudan – Banking & Financial Services

Job Description

Position: Senior Financial Auditor

Company: Standard Chartered Bank

Location: Wau, South Sudan

Experience: 7+ years

Education: Master’s Degree in Accounting or Finance

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Banking & Financial Services

Department: Internal Audit

Salary: 2,500,000 – 4,500,000 SSP

Vacancies: 1

Company Overview

Standard Chartered Bank is a leading international banking group that operates across many of the world’s most correspondent markets. With a long-standing presence in Africa, we are committed to driving sustainable growth and providing exceptional financial services to our diverse client base. Our mission is to connect people and businesses across different markets, providing them with the tools they need to thrive in a globalized economy. As a major player in the financial sector, we prioritize integrity, excellence, and innovation in every transaction we facilitate.

We are currently looking for highly skilled professionals to join our growing team in South Sudan. This is a premier opportunity for those seeking meaningful career opportunities in South Sudan within a highly structured and professional environment. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development for all our staff members.

Job Overview

The Senior Financial Auditor will play a critical role in ensuring the integrity and accuracy of our financial operations in the region. This position involves conducting comprehensive audits, assessing internal controls, and identifying potential risks that could impact the bank’s stability. You will work closely with senior management to implement corrective actions and ensure compliance with both local and international regulatory standards. This role is essential for maintaining the trust our clients place in us and for ensuring that our financial reporting is beyond reproach.

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Key Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed financial audits to ensure compliance with statutory regulations and internal policies.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of internal control systems and recommend improvements to mitigate operational risks.
• Prepare comprehensive audit reports for the Board of Directors and senior management.
• Monitor the implementation of audit recommendations across various banking departments.
• Collaborate with external auditors to ensure seamless annual financial reviews.
• Identify emerging financial risks and suggest proactive mitigation strategies.

Required Skills

• Advanced proficiency in financial modeling and data analysis.
• Deep understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• Exceptional attention to detail and analytical thinking.
• Strong communication skills for presenting complex findings to stakeholders.
• High level of professional integrity and ethical conduct.

Education

Candidates must possess a Master’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Professional certification such as ACCA, CPA, or CIA is highly preferred and will be considered a significant advantage during the selection process.

Experience

A minimum of 7 years of experience in internal or external auditing within the banking or financial services sector is required. Proven experience in managing complex audit cycles and leading small teams is essential for success in this role.

Salary

The monthly salary for this position ranges from 2,500,000 SSP to 4,500,000 SSP, depending on the candidate’s expertise and qualifications.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and life insurance coverage.
• Performance-based annual bonuses.
• Generous paid time off and sick leave.
• Pension scheme contributions.

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Training

• Continuous professional development programs.
• Leadership and management training workshops.
• Specialized regulatory compliance training.

Working Environment

The working environment is professional, fast-paced, and highly collaborative. While the role is primarily office-based in Wau, occasional travel to other branches or regional offices may be required to conduct on-site audits. We provide a modern workspace equipped with the latest financial software and technology.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience. This is a significant job vacancy in South Sudan for those looking to advance their careers. Please ensure all documents are submitted through our official recruitment portal. For more job listings, visit https://gambiajobsearch.com/job-vacancy-gambia/.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Standard Chartered Bank is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other basis covered by law. We are hiring in South Sudan to build a team that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve.