Assistant Audit Manager

The Assistant Audit Manager will play a critical role in leveraging advanced analytics to assess financial and business systems, ensuring data-driven insights inform decision-making.

Job Title: Assistant Audit Manager

Location: Kingston, Jamaica (Remote)
Company: JN Group

About us:

We are The Jamaica National Group Limited, representing a globally respected brand, boldly finding ways to enrich lives and build better communities. Our core values make us who we are and are demonstrated in everything we do; rooted in RESPECT we believe our everyday jobs contribute to something bigger than ourselves. We are dependable and pride ourselves in our authenticity and in the transparent solutions we create that bring value to our customers.

Job Aim

We are seeking an experienced internal auditor with strong expertise in data analytics to enhance our audit process. The Assistant Audit Manager will play a critical role in leveraging advanced analytics to assess financial and business systems, ensuring data-driven insights inform decision-making. This role goes beyond manual auditing, requiring database interrogation, large-scale data analysis, and risk assessment to strengthen internal controls.

Key Responsibilities

Audit Execution & Reporting

• Conduct audits with a data analytics-driven approach to assess financial and operational controls.
• Ensure work papers accurately reflect l audit work and submit draft reports on time.
• Prepare audit reports, highlighting key findings and actionable recommendations.
• Perform post-audit follow-ups and report results to senior management.

Data Analytics & Risk Assessment

• Utilize advanced data analytics techniques to interrogate databases and detect irregularities.
• Assess financial and operational risks using predictive and statistical analysis.
• Identify trends, anomalies, and control weaknesses through data-driven insights.

Compliance & Internal Controls

• Ensure audits align with internal policies, regulations, and industry standards.
• Evaluate financial systems and business processes to strengthen internal controls.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to enhance audit efficiency and risk mitigation.

Continuous Improvement & Stakeholder Engagement

• Stay updated on industry trends, regulatory changes, and advancements in data analytics.
• Provide management with strategic insights on audit improvements.
• Partner with IT and Finance teams to improve data integrity and financial reporting.

Qualifications & Experience

Qualifications:

• Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) or ACCA Level III (or equivalent) required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Data Analytics, or a related field.
• Training or certification in data analytics tools (e.g., SQL, Power BI, ACL, Python) is a plus.

Experience:

• Minimum 3 years of internal audit experience, with a strong financial auditing focus.
• Proven expertise in data analytics, including database interrogation and statistical analysis.
• Experience using data-driven techniques to evaluate financial controls and detect anomalies.
• Strong track record in report writing and translating data insights into audit findings.

Behavioral Competencies:

• Analytical Thinking
• Problem Solving & Decision Making
• Attention to Detail
• Stakeholder Collaboration

Why Choose JN Group?

At The JN Group, we foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation. This role offers a unique opportunity to apply data-driven audit techniques and contribute to financial and operational oversight within a dynamic organization. Benefits include:

• Fully remote role – Work from anywhere in Jamaica.
• Competitive compensation – Salary aligned with experience and qualifications.
• Professional development – Access to training, certifications, and career growth opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits – Includes health insurance, pension plan, and wellness programs.
• Work-life balance – Paid vacation, personal leave, and employee assistance programs.
• Impactful work environment – Engage in high-impact projects within a leading financial group.

Apply Now - If you are an experienced internal auditor with expertise in data analytics and database interrogation, we invite you to apply by March 24, 2025 and be part of JN Group’s commitment to excellence.