Group Internal Auditor | Manufacturing Group | France

Group Internal Auditor | Manufacturing Group | France

Our client is an international manufacturing group seeking a Group Internal Auditor – French Speaker to join its audit and compliance team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced audit professional to work within a global manufacturing environment, supporting business improvement, risk management, and internal control excellence across international operations.

Candidates should ideally be based within easy access of Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver financial, operational, IT, and risk‑focused audit assignments
• Review internal controls, policies, procedures, and business processes
• Present clear audit findings and practical recommendations to management
• Build strong relationships with the head office and divisional teams
• Support special reviews, investigations, and ad hoc compliance projects
• Liaise with external auditors and relevant third parties where required

Ideal Candidate

• ACCA qualified or local equivalent
• CIA or CFE qualification preferred, or willingness to pursue certification
• Background in external and/or internal audit
• Experience within Big 4, listed businesses, or international groups
• Manufacturing sector experience would be highly advantageous
• Knowledge of IT General Controls (ITGC) audits and computer‑assisted audit techniques
• Fluent in French, with strong written and verbal communication skills

Personal Attributes

• High level of integrity and sound professional judgement
• Able to work independently and manage deadlines effectively
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Commercially minded with a practical, solutions‑focused approach
• Flexible, credible, and team‑oriented

Additional Information

Regular international travel is required, approximately 30 weeks per year.