Senior Internal Auditor with German

Job Description Senior Internal Auditor with German Who we are Worldline helps businesses of all shapes and sizes to accelerate their growth journey - quickly, simply, and securely. We are the innovators at the heart of the payments technology industry, shaping how the world pays and gets paid. Our technology powers the growth of millions of businesses across 5 continents. And just as we help our customers accelerate their business, we are committed to helping our people accelerate their careers. Together, we shape the evolution. The opportunity This role is responsible for leading and executing internal audits for Worldline’s German-regulated entities while being based in Rumania. The Senior Internal Auditor will focus on financial services and payments operations, ensuring compliance with German laws and BaFin expectations including ZAG (Payment Services Supervision Act), ZAG-MaRisk (ZAG-Minimum Requirements for Risk Management). You’ll have the opportunity to work with Germany-regulated financial institutions while being based in Romania, gaining valuable exposure to BaFin regulatory audits, the payments industry, and cross-border governance. This strategic role will allow you to contribute to strengthening internal controls and enhancing the risk culture across the organization, while also offering a clear growth path toward an Audit Manager position. Day-to-day responsibilities Audit Planning & Delivery Plan, execute, and document risk-based internal audits for German legal entities and licensed payment institutions. Assess design and effectiveness of internal controls . Ensure all audits follow IIA Standards , internal methodologies, and regulatory requirements. Regulatory & Compliance Focus (Germany-Specific) Evaluate compliance with German regulatory requirements . Support regulatory inspections and external audits by preparing accurate audit findings and documentation. Reporting & Stakeholder Management Prepare high-quality audit reports in German and English , clearly highlighting findings, risks, and actionable remediation steps. Follow up on remediation actions and ensure timely closure of identified issues. Advisory & Risk Insights Contribute to annual audit risk assessment and planning specifically for the German entity portfolio. Support knowledge transfer to Poland-based audit team members regarding German regulatory frameworks. Who are we looking for Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Law, or related fields Minimum 4 years of internal audit experience in Banking, Payments, or Financial Service Fluent German (written & spoken) – mandatory, Professional English – required Must be based in Romania or willing to relocate; open to hybrid/remote work Ability to travel occasionally to Germany for onsite audits Nice to have skills: Experience in one or more of the following processes: Risk Management, Counterparty Risk, OpRisk, Compliance, Data Protection, Financial Controlling, Finance and Accounting, Treasury Professional certifications: CIA, CISA, CRMA, Wirtschaftsprüfer module (advantage) Experience working in international, matrix organizations Perks & Benefits Hybrid Working Policy Gift vouchers on the occasion of Christmas/Easter Holidays Private medical services 21 vacation days/year Referral bonuses for new hires recommended by you WFH & Flexible Working Hours Full access to the “Learning” platform Shape the evolution We are on an exciting journey towards the next frontiers of payments technology, and we look for big thinkers, people with passion, can-do attitude and a hunger to learn and grow. Here you'll work with ambitious colleagues from around the world, take on unique challenges as a team, and make a real impact on the society. With an empowering culture, strong technology and extensive training opportunities, we help you accelerate your career - wherever you decide to go. Join our global team of 18,000 innovators and shape a tomorrow that is yours to own. Learn more about life at Worldline at jobs.worldline.com We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or any applicable legally protected characteristics. Information at a Glance Apply now Request ID: 304169 Posting Start Date: 6/9/26 Job Area: Business Enablement Work Site: Remote Contract Type: Permanent Brand: Worldline Job Location: Romania - Bucharest, Romania - Remote