Senior Internal Auditor

The Audit & Risk Recruitment  has partnered with a large manufacturing business, operating in over 25 countries and a true global presence of the audit team. As they continue to grow and strengthen their international operations, we are looking for a  Senior Auditor  to join their multinational and high-performing Global Internal Audit team.

Locations:
Milan. Required to go into the office once a week and you will report to the Internal Audit Manager.
Other locations:
Poland, Hungary & Czech Republic (remote working)
Travel: 25 %

This is a unique opportunity to work in a truly international and collaborative environment, partnering with senior leaders across Europe, the US and Asia, and playing a key role in strengthening governance, risk management and internal controls across the business.

As a Senior Auditor, you will deliver high-quality operational and financial internal audit engagements across the whole Group. You will act as a trusted advisor to the business, providing insight, challenge and recommendations that drive continuous improvement. This team has a clear progression route for the right candidate with multiple examples of people moving into leadership roles or into the business.

Your responsibilities will include:
Leading and executing risk-based internal audit assignments across multiple countries
Evaluating business processes, financial controls, and operational effectiveness
Identifying risks and recommending practical, value-adding improvements
Supporting SOX and compliance initiatives
Building strong relationships with senior stakeholders across the organisation
Coaching and supporting junior auditors when required

We are looking for a confident, commercially minded auditor who enjoys working in a fast-paced, multinational environment.

You’ll bring:
3 to 5+ years of experience in internal audit, external audit, or risk advisory in a consulting firm or in an international business.
Professional qualification (CIA, ACCA, CPA, CIMA or equivalent) preferred or demonstrable effort and commitment to complete this.
Strong knowledge of internal controls, risk management and governance
SOX experience is preferred but not essential
Experience working in an international or matrix organisation
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Willingness to travel across Europe (approximately 25%)

This is an excellent opportunity for an audit professional to join a global leader who is growing and innovating. They offer brilliant work life balance while encouraging a high-performance culture with visible progression across the team.