Job Description
Your new companyThis global organisation is a diversified, industry-leading group with a long history of innovation and excellence across multiple markets. Its Internal Audit function operates on a worldwide scale, and the UK audit team-based in Windsor-works closely with colleagues across all regions to deliver high-quality audit and advisory work that supports strong governance and operational performance.This is a rare opportunity to join a respected, globally recognised business offering true international exposure and long-term career development.Your new roleAs an Internal Auditor, you will conduct financial, compliance and ad hoc audits across a broad portfolio of business units. Working closely with an Audit Manager, you will:Deliver financial and non-financial audits across diverse operationsDevelop a strong understanding of risks, processes, controls, IT systems and operational challengesEnsure controls and processes are robust and appropriately documentedProduce clear, high-quality working papers and supporting evidencePresent audit findings and recommendations confidently to managementPartner with stakeholders to develop practical solutions and action plansBuild strong relationships, positioning Internal Audit as a trusted advisorContribute to best practice sharing across the global audit networkThe role involves approximately 50% international travel, split across France, EMEA with occasional long-haul assignments.What you'll need to succeedYou will be a motivated and commercially aware audit professional with:A degree and a recognised accounting qualification (ACA or equivalent)Fluency in French (both written and spoken) is essentialAt least three years' experience in accounting, auditing or financial analysisStrong analytical skills, risk awareness and a solid understanding of internal controlsKnowledge of IFRS, US GAAP or UK GAAP, as well as auditing standardsExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsThe ability to work independently and build strong working relationshipsAdvanced PC skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and audit systems)What you'll get in returnYou will join a global organisation that genuinely invests in its people.
The role offers significant scope for progression-either within Internal Audit or into the wider business.The package includes:£54,000 basic salary£6,000 car allowance + fuel cardSigning on bonusDiscretionary bonus (up to 10%)Company pension schemePrivate medical insurancePermanent health insurance26 days annual leaveWhat you need to do nowIf you're an ambitious French-speaking audit professional looking for genuine global exposure and excellent long-term prospects, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Please apply with your up-to-date CV.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.ukTPBN1_UKTJ