Internal Auditor - Risk, Process & Assurance (Staff Level)

Tokyo 23 Wards 外資系企業 Foreign Multinational Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
This is a great opportunity for a junior-to-mid level professional to gain hands-on audit experience within the internal audit team of a multinational financial institution. The role involves executing audit fieldwork, analyzing risks, and supporting audit reporting while learning best practices in internal control and assurance.
  • Build core audit skills in a global and highly regulated environment.
  • Learn from experienced auditors while contributing to impactful work.

About Our Client

Our client is a global life insurance group known for its strong compliance culture and robust audit function. The internal audit team works closely with business units to strengthen internal controls and foster operational transparency.

Job Description

  • Assist in planning and executing internal audits across key functions.
  • Perform fieldwork, testing controls, and documenting observations.
  • Contribute to audit reports and presentations to management.
  • Help monitor follow-ups on remediation plans and issue resolution.
  • Gain exposure to risk assessment, audit methodology, and stakeholder management.
  • Participate in team meetings, trainings, and process improvement efforts.
  • Build foundational knowledge in key audit areas and business processes.

The Successful Applicant

  • 1-3 years of experience in internal audit, internal controls, or related fields.
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking.
  • Basic understanding of audit standards and risk concepts.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.
  • Native-level Japanese; business-level English (reading/writing).
  • Proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.



Preferred Qualifications & Skills:

  • Interest in pursuing CIA, CPA, or internal control certifications.
  • Prior experience in the financial services industry is a plus.
  • Intellectual curiosity and a proactive learning mindset



What's on Offer

  • Solid foundation in auditing within a global organization.
  • Structured training and career development support.
  • Exposure to business processes, governance, and risk evaluation.
  • Collaborative team environment and flexible work culture.



If you are excited by the prospect of joining this Audit team in Tokyo and contributing to the insurance industry, we encourage you to apply today.

Contact
Carl Iso
Quote job ref
JN-042025-6716678
Phone number
+81 80 4676 4473

Job summary

Function
Banking & Financial Services
Specialisation
Internal Audit
Specialisation
Financial Services
Location
Tokyo 23 Wards
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Carl Iso
Consultant phone
+81 80 4676 4473
Job Reference
JN-042025-6716678
Company Type
Foreign Multinational
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.