A multi-national company in the Alcoholic Beverages industry is seeking a dedicated and experienced Internal Auditor Leader to join our growing team. In this role, you will lead the internal audit function, conducting comprehensive audits of financial and operational processes to ensure efficiency and compliance. You will work closely with various departments to identify risks and areas for improvement, providing valuable insights to enhance overall business performance. Responsibilities:
Plan, conduct, and oversee internal audits across the organization
Develop and implement audit strategies and methodologies
Evaluate the effectiveness of existing internal controls, policies, and procedures
Identify risk areas and recommend actions for improvement
Prepare and present detailed audit reports to senior management
Collaborate with different departments to ensure effective communication and execution of audit findings
Mentor and train junior audit staff, promoting professional development and best practices
Stay informed of regulatory changes and industry trends impacting internal auditing
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Master's degree preferred)
Professional certification such as CIA, CISA, or CPA is highly desirable
From 10 to 15 years of experience in internal auditing, with a supervisory role preferred
Strong knowledge of internal audit practices, regulations, and compliance requirements
Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills
Ability to communicate findings and recommendations effectively to stakeholders
Proficiency in audit software and Microsoft Office applications