Business Auditor (f/m)

Job Description

Airbus Helicopters is looking for a Business Auditor (f/m) to join our Quality and Business audits department based in Marignane, France. This role will help shape the future of aeronautics and protect lives during missions carried out with our helicopters.

Your future missions

The Quality and Business Audit department provides independent and objective assurance and advisory services to secure compliance and continuously improve the organization’s operations. The Business Audit & Internal Control team leverages internal audits and control testing to reduce risk exposure, improve efficiency, and provide independent advice to decision‑makers on high‑stake topics.

In this team, you will independently audit the compliance and efficiency of our processes, identify opportunities and risks, and support the deployment and maturity of our internal control system across the company.

Your challenges

The Business Auditor will primarily be responsible for leading audits or investigations that form part of the annual internal audit plan.

• Lead preparation work to frame the audit scope, identify testing methodologies appropriate for the audit, and plan schedule and resources accordingly.
• Perform internal audit fieldwork.
• Deliver audit conclusions and recommendations, and engage stakeholders in defining and implementing corrective actions.
• Support root‑cause analysis and corrective action definition.
• Communicate main audit highlights to top management and stakeholders.
• Monitor and support stakeholders in action closure.
• Decide on audit closure and communicate the benefits and residual risks of the audit action plan.
• Coordinate and engage stakeholders throughout the audit process and inform management of potential risks and blocking points.

The business auditor will also play a key role in maturing the Internal Control System. Responsibilities include:

• Engage internal stakeholders in internal control by promoting expected governance and awareness.
• Support functions in deploying internal control by guiding systemic risk identification, mapping of controls, and testing implementation.
• Monitor testing results and corrective actions with responsible action owners.
• Efficiently coordinate with the internal control cross‑divisional team, reporting on progress and blocking points within your scope.
• Consolidate testing results for the Helicopters division and escalation of major risks or needs.
• Contribute to the maturity of the internal control governance model through lessons learned, corrective actions, and continuous improvement.

Your profile

• Professional experience in audits, internal control, consulting services, or risk management. A formal auditor qualification will be provided internally if not available.
• Strong analytical and methodical skills.
• Project and risk management abilities.
• Financial knowledge.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to engage stakeholders.
• High ethical and compliance standards with a commitment to integrity.
• Demonstrated ability to work in an international environment.
• Languages: English and French are mandatory; German is a plus.

Compensation and benefits

Airbus offers a global, competitive, and transparent compensation package that includes salaries, bonuses, profit‑sharing, participation, and a preferred share ownership plan. Benefits focus on professional development, health coverage, retirement, and work‑life balance support.

• A dynamic Social and Economic Committee providing numerous advantages such as company restaurant, leisure facilities, associations, sports complex, and travel allowances.
• Transport facilities including company shuttles and reimbursement of the annual transport pass.

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all.

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