Head of Risk & Control and Internal Audit

Dankotuwa Porcelain PLC

Puttalam Full Time Posted 2 weeks ago
LocationPuttalam
Job TypeFull Time
SalaryNegotiable
Closing Date21 Jul 2026

Job Overview

Dankotuwa Porcelain PLC is inviting applications from highly experienced professionals for the position of Head of Risk & Control and Internal Audit. This senior leadership role is responsible for driving enterprise risk management, internal audit, compliance, and governance initiatives across the business. The successful candidate will play a key role in safeguarding the organization’s assets, reputation, and operational effectiveness.

Job Category: Management, Accounting & Finance, Private Jobs

Job Location: Puttalam District, Sri Lanka

Position Details

Position: Head of Risk & Control and Internal Audit

Company: Dankotuwa Porcelain PLC

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Location: Puttalam District, Sri Lanka

Application Deadline: 21 July 2026

Company Overview

Dankotuwa Porcelain PLC is a leading Sri Lankan manufacturer and exporter of premium porcelain tableware, renowned worldwide for its quality, craftsmanship, and innovative designs. With decades of industry excellence, the company produces a wide range of porcelain products while fostering a culture of integrity, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications & Experience

Applicants should possess the following qualifications and experience:

  • Degree in Risk Management, Finance, Management, Business Studies, or Law.
  • Professional membership in CA, CIMA, ACCA, or an equivalent professional qualification in Internal Audit and/or Risk & Compliance.
  • Minimum 15 years of experience in Internal Auditing with exposure to manufacturing, distribution, and retail operations.
  • Familiarity with the CAMMS Internal Control Framework will be an added advantage.
  • Strong knowledge of enterprise risk management, compliance, and corporate governance.
  • High ethical standards and professional integrity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement the organization’s internal audit framework, ensuring effective policies and procedures are established and monitored.
  • Plan and oversee financial, operational, and compliance audits in accordance with professional auditing standards.
  • Report audit findings and recommendations to the Board and Audit Committee.
  • Lead the organization’s risk and control function, maintaining risk registers and internal control procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and corporate governance policies.
  • Investigate and resolve compliance and risk-related issues while maintaining a centralized incident register.
  • Provide strategic advice to senior management on risk management, compliance, and internal controls.
  • Support business growth initiatives by identifying and mitigating operational and strategic risks.

Required Skills

  • Strong leadership and strategic management abilities.
  • Expertise in internal auditing, risk management, and compliance.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Sound knowledge of corporate governance principles.
  • Outstanding communication and report-writing skills.
  • Ability to engage effectively with senior management and Board members.
  • High attention to detail and decision-making capability.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills.

Salary & Benefits

  • Attractive remuneration package.
  • Opportunity to join one of Sri Lanka’s leading porcelain manufacturers.
  • Senior leadership role with strategic decision-making responsibilities.
  • Professional growth within a highly respected organization.
  • Dynamic and collaborative working environment.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should email their updated resume on or before 21 July 2026.

Email: careers@dankotuwa.com

Important Notes

  • Applications must be submitted on or before 21 July 2026.
  • Candidates should possess extensive experience in internal audit, risk management, and compliance.
  • Professional qualifications such as CA, CIMA, or ACCA are highly desirable.
  • Experience in manufacturing, distribution, and retail sectors will be a significant advantage.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stage of the recruitment process.