Senior Internal Auditor

Are you an experienced Internal Auditor looking for a challenging opportunity where you can make a valued contribution to both the business and in creating a more sustainable world?

This major multinational player in the lower carbon/cleaner energy, sustainable fuels and renewables sector has a passionate culture of caring – both for its people and our wider world through its purpose and prioritisation of ESG activity. The business serves 26 million customers in 21 countries around the World and is part of one of the world’s largest diversified conglomerates.

Due to business growth, the Head of Group Internal Audit & Risk is looking to expand the Global team with this newly created Senior Internal Auditor opportunity. Reporting to Manager/Director level you will be part of a diverse and collegiate team of Senior Internal Auditors and take lead responsibility on audit delivery on a rotational basis.

You will gain full end-to-end responsibility for the risk assessment, planning, delivery, reporting and follow up aspects of the audit cycle covering a wide range of operational, financial and SOx reviews. Additionally, you will help develop strong stakeholder relationships as a genuine business partner and agent for improvement and change. The business is currently on a journey of improving the maturity of processes and controls - so there is lots of scope for you to make a genuine difference right across the business. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to the annual risk assessment and audit planning cycle and to audit effectiveness/improvement initiatives such as the use of data analytics etc

Based in their modern, high-tech Global Head Office (with parking) on the outskirts of Amsterdam with close access to both rail and air links, the business operates a hybrid working arrangement of 3 days/week in the office. You will also have the opportunity to travel as part of your work for up to c20% per year. Travel is predominantly throughout Europe but may also include the occasional long-haul trip (say, one per year).

As the ideal candidate for this opportunity, you will:

• Hold a degree in business, finance, accounting or similar
• Preferably have a relevant professional qualification eg RA, CIA, CPA etc
• Have a minimum of 5-7 years of professional experience including experience of working within internal audit – either for a larger accountancy firm or within the internal audit function of a multinational business
• Have proven skills in risk assessment, operational audits, SOx controls and data analytics
• Be a confident and engaging communicator who is able to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels including senior leadership figures across the business.
• Have full fluency in English – other European languages (Portuguese, French and Italian) are considered a plus
• Be happy to undertake international travel (c20% per year) as part of your role
• Be a European passport holder (due to the requirement to travel)

On offer is a salary of c€90,000, plus a bonus, very generous pension and car or mobility allowance

Ref: 36103