Group Internal Lead Auditor | Global Leading Multinational | Paris

Job Overview

We seek a global internal lead auditor for a leading multinational manufacturing company based in Paris. This role offers the opportunity to join the international team and contribute to the company’s global success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensuring a satisfactory level of internal control is maintained by assessing the effectiveness of procedures, systems, and processes
• Overseeing that company operations are conducted efficiently and effectively
• Ensuring proper utilisation and safeguarding of company assets

Primary Job Responsibilities:

• Planning, executing, and reporting on audit work
• Identifying and communicating audit findings, interpreting policies and procedures, and applying professional accounting and auditing principles to evaluate financial, operational, and risk controls
• Formulating recommendations in collaboration with management, ensuring they are realistic, achievable, cost-effective, and contribute value to the business
• Establishing positive working relationships with management teams to enhance understanding of the internal audit’s role in business processes and internal control enhancements
• Engaging with key external parties, including external auditors and agencies
• Undertaking other assigned duties, including ad hoc projects and special investigations as deemed appropriate by the Audit Committee

Profile:

• Proven external audit experience in a Big 4 firm (5 to 8 years), with additional internal audit experience considered a plus.
• Ideally, holding a financial qualification (CPA, ACCA, CIA, etc.)
• Willingness to travel globally
• Proficiency in Arabic and/or French
• Exceptional communication skills

The company ensures an environment conducive to your success, offering an attractive salary package and expedited advancement opportunities in finance roles.