Internal Audit Officer

About us

Ramcar is a world class stored electrical energy solutions provider and recycler of lead-acid batteries for automotive, motorcycle, deep cycle, motive, and industrial applications, headquartered in the Philippines with operations in the Philippines, Malaysia, the United States, Australia and New Zealand and exporting to 38 countries globally. Ramcar Australia and New Zealand (RANZ) operate as Supercharge Batteries, Eaglefield Batteries, Enirgi Power Storage, Enirgi Power Recycling Storage and LightBase Batteries under brands Supercharge, Marshall, Exide, Enirgi, Alco, Lion and Platinum Power and employ 600 staff nationally in every state and territory and in New Zealand in wholesale, retail, recycling and grassroots ULAB.

About the role

The role is responsible for physically counting inventory, comparing these counts to company records, and investigating discrepancies to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies. Key responsibilities include preparing audit reports, analyzing inventory levels, identifying obsolete or slow-moving stock, and suggesting improvements to inventory control systems. The role plays a crucial role in optimizing supply chain practices, preventing loss, and ensuring financial reporting is accurate.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct physical counts of inventory items to determine current stock levels
• Compare physical counts with inventory records and financial documentation to identify discrepancies or errors
• Prepare detailed reports on audit findings, highlighting discrepancies and potential issues for management
• Analyze inventory levels, turnover rates, and identify any slow-moving or obsolete stock
• Investigate the root causes of discrepancies and implement corrective actions to address them
• Evaluate the effectiveness of existing inventory control systems and recommend improvements
• Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant regulatory requirements for inventory
• Develop and implement a risk-based audit program
• Conduct risk assessments, which involve analysing risks as well as identifying, describing and estimating the risks affecting the organisation
• Create sound internal control and monitor adherence to them

About you

• Bachelor's degree in law, engineering, finance, business administration or a related field
• Full Australian Driver's License
• The ability to communicate information and ideas both in writing and orally so others will understand
• The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken and written words
• The ability to analyse implications on operational transactions
• Intermediate to Advanced Excel knowledge
• Intermediate to Advanced SAP knowledge
• Highly developed stakeholder management skills
• Forklift License – Preferred