Finance Auditor

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The Finance Auditor is responsible for conducting financial audits exclusively within the Property Management Finance function of Savills Vietnam.

The role focuses on reviewing financial transactions, evaluating internal controls, ensuring compliance with Vietnam Accounting Standards (VAS) and Savills' internal procedures, and supporting financial analysis for properties managed by Savills in Ho Chi Minh City.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Financial Audit & Compliance

Review and supervise daily bookkeeping activities for Property Management projects to ensure accuracy and full compliance with VAS.

Perform substantive testing on revenues, service fees, expenditures, vendor payments, and property-related financial transactions.

Verify audit evidence and documentation to ensure alignment with Savills Internal Audit Procedures and Property Management SOP.

Ensure financial processes within Property Management comply with internal policies and statutory requirements.

2. Internal Control & Risk Management

Assess internal control systems within the Property Management Finance workflow.

Identify financial risks, process gaps, and control weaknesses specific to Property Management operations.

Recommend practical solutions to improve control effectiveness and financial accuracy.
3. Financial & Operational Analysis

Conduct financial analysis related to Property Management portfolios (budgets, operating costs, variances).

Support development of financial analysis models to improve reporting quality and operational insights.

Prepare financial and audit reports for management review.
4. Coordination & Support

Work closely with the Property Management Finance team and relevant PM functions during audit engagements.

Provide guidance to junior staff when required.

Assist the Line Manager in planning and executing audit activities within the Property Management function.

Perform other duties as reasonably assigned from time to time.

REQUIREMENTS:
Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Auditing, Finance, or related fields.

Minimum 3 years of experience in internal/external audit or finance; experience in real estate or property management is preferred.

Solid understanding of VAS, internal controls, and financial audit processes.
Skills & Competencies

Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); experience with ERP/accounting systems is an advantage.

Good English communication skills (written & spoken).

Ability to work independently and collaboratively within the Property Management team.

Professional certifications (CPA, ACCA, CIA—completed or in progress) are a plus.