Head of Finance Audit Unit

ABA Bank

The Head of Finance Audit Unit at ABA Bank oversees the financial audit function from planning through to reporting.

This position ensures full compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations and internal control frameworks.

It offers an opportunity to contribute strategically to the bank’s governance, transparency and risk management excellence.

Lead the finance audit team in executing approved audit plans, ensuring compliance with tax obligations and reporting standards.
Audit financial risk management processes to evaluate design adequacy and control effectiveness.
Coordinate with the Head of Internal Audit Division to set audit objectives, scope, strategy and timelines.
Develop risk-based test plans and appropriate sampling criteria using professional judgement and departmental methodology.
Propose practical and value-added recommendations to address control weaknesses and process inefficiencies.
Ensure audit reports are clear, accurate and contain sufficient and appropriate recommendations.
Oversee audit team development, ensuring continual improvement of standards and capability.

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or a related field; professional certifications (CIA, ACCA/CPA, CFE or CISA) are advantageous.
Minimum of 5 years' experience in internal or external auditing within the financial industry.
Strong understanding of risk management frameworks and best-in-class audit methodologies such as IIA Standards, COSO and COBIT.
Demonstrated ability to analyse data, diagnose issues and deliver innovative solutions.
Proven track record of leading teams and driving transformational change.
Excellent interpersonal, leadership and project management skills with sound independent judgement.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio; additional software knowledge is a plus.
High-level communication and presentation skills in Khmer and English.

ABA Bank, originally founded in 1996, is one of Cambodia’s leading commercial banks and a subsidiary of the National Bank of Canada.

It provides a wide range of banking services for individuals and businesses, focusing on innovation and digital excellence.

Working at ABA Bank offers a professional environment, competitive benefits and opportunities for career development across the country.

(compensation projections based on local market criteria)

USD $3,500 to $5,000 per month, depending on experience*

*For guidance only. Contact the hiring organisation directly for detailed salary information.

Cambodia: $3,500 – $5,000

Large commercial banks and financial groups offer premium packages due to regulatory pressure and talent scarcity.

Laos: $2,500 – $4,000

Limited financial-sector scale keeps remuneration below regional averages, though benefits packages are competitive.

Myanmar: $2,800 – $4,500

Compensation fluctuates with market stability; top-tier institutions sustain higher ranges for audit specialists.

Thailand: $4,000 – $6,500

Established financial institutions and multinationals drive strong demand for audit leadership, especially in Bangkok.

Vietnam: $3,800 – $6,000

Rapid banking growth, IFRS conversion and digital transformation elevate demand and pay for experienced auditors.

Post Expiry: 5th December 2025 (earlier if filled)