Assistant Manager Internal Audit

About the Role:

Join Olympus Corporation as an Assistant Manager – Internal Audit, based in Malaysia, supporting audit activities across APAC and China.

As part of a transforming global organisation, you'll play a key role in delivering J-SOX, risk-based, and operational audits, while also reviewing work, guiding team members, and partnering with stakeholders to strengthen internal controls and drive business improvement.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced audit professional looking to step into a regional role with increased ownership and visibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and review J-SOX, financial, operational, and compliance audits across APAC and China
• Plan and execute risk-based audit engagements, ensuring quality and timely delivery
• Review audit workpapers and reports, ensuring alignment with global audit standards
• Identify control gaps, emerging risks, and improvement opportunities
• Support risk assessment activities and audit planning
• Supervise and guide team members, ensuring high-quality outputs
• Engage stakeholders across functions to deliver practical, value-adding recommendations

About Olympus:

Our purpose at Olympus is to make peoples lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling. We do this through innovation.

As a technology pioneer, we design and deliver solutions across our Medical division that makes a positive contribution to society. Our Medical business uses innovative capabilities in medical technology, therapeutic intervention, and precision manufacturing to help healthcare professionals deliver diagnostic, therapeutic, and minimally invasive procedures to improve clinical outcomes, reduce costs, and enhance the quality of life for patients and their safety.

Our commitment to customers and our social responsibility is the cornerstone of everything we do.

Why work at Olympus

At Olympus, we are dedicated to fostering a high performing culture, a collaborative environment, and enabling everyone to shine. Our common values of Patient Focus, Integrity, Innovation, Impact, and Empathy form the foundation of our culture and guide our behaviour, where our people feel like they are making a difference every single day.

Not only will you benefit from a meaningful, rewarding and challenging career, you will have access to a range of benefits:

• A competitive salary package
• Learning on demand
• Step into a regional APAC audit role with leadership exposure
• Work across diverse markets and complex business environments
• Gain experience in J-SOX and transformation-driven audit programs
• Be part of a global organisation focused on governance and control excellence
• Hybrid working with strong career progression opportunities

What we are looking for:

You are a high-performing audit professional with strong technical and leadership capability, with:

• 6+ years experience in internal audit or SOX-focused environments
• Strong knowledge of IFRS, COSO framework, and risk management principles
• Experience in J-SOX audits (highly regarded)
• Proven ability to lead engagements and review audit outputs
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, regional environment
• Professional qualifications (ACCA, CPA, CIA) preferred
• Fluency in English (Chinese highly preferred; Korean a plus)

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We are deeply committed to fostering a respectful, fair, and welcoming workplace for all individuals, perspectives, and lifestyles. We believe in fostering a non-discriminatory, inclusive work environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging, in full compliance with legal standards. Empathy and unity are core to our company culture, empowering employees to contribute fully and flourish. We warmly encourage all who wish to bring their talents to Olympus to apply.

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