Senior Internal Auditor
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Role Description
We have an immediate opportunity for a Senior Internal Auditor – International Region to join our Corporate Compliance & Audit team. The position will be located in Gdynia, Poland and will be responsible for:
- Performing internal audit reviews
- Conducting independent fraud investigations
- Performing ad hoc projects, as needed
Responsibilities
Internal Audit:
- To schedule and perform detailed planning for internal audits
- To prepare and execute test programmes and manage the performance of assignments
- To prepare workpapers and internal audit reports to support findings/conclusions and make recommendations for improvement where necessary
- Discuss findings with management
- To follow-up on actions arising from audit assignments as required, and assist with the preparation of status reports
- To ensure the internal audit repository is maintained and updated in a timely manner
- To contribute to the development of the Internal Audit function and process through continuous personal and professional development
Fraud Investigations:
Conduct fraud investigations to ensure they are performed appropriately and in accordance with existing protocols, including:
- Researching and gathering of relevant information related to the fraud allegation
- Interviewing employees, customers, vendors and other third-parties, as deemed relevant
- Identifying control deficiencies and potential remediation
- Preparation of written reports that concisely summarise the relevant facts of the investigation, provide conclusions and recommended control actions for management
Other:
- Stay current with developments in the accounting and auditing professions
- Perform other ad hoc projects as assigned
Experience:
- 3+ years experience in accounting/auditing (public or internal) and/or relevant industry experience
- Experience in working independently and directly with senior management teams
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
- Public Accounting experience preferred
- Fraud research and investigation background and experience preferred
- Experience in internal controls compliance
Qualifications:
- ACA / ACCA / CIMA / CFE qualified (or equivalent preferred)
- Desired Skills and Personal Attributes:
- Strong analytical, written/verbal communication, interpersonal and relationship building skills
- Process and detail oriented
- Demonstrated ability to take initiative and drive projects to completion
- Organisational planning and management skills
- Ability to adapt to change and multi-task in a dynamic environment
- Ability to work independently or in a team environment
- Ability to travel (up to 25%)
- Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point and Access) required