Job Summary:
We are working with a major international machinery manufacturing firm, who are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Corporate Auditor to join their dynamic team in Stuttgart. As a Corporate Auditor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the integrity and compliance of financial operations, both domestically and internationally. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a market leader and contribute to the firm's continued success in the global market.
Responsibilities:
* Conduct comprehensive audits of financial statements, internal controls, and operational processes to assess compliance with national and international standards.
* Evaluate the effectiveness of risk management procedures and internal control systems to identify areas for improvement and mitigate potential risks.
* Review financial data and transactions to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards), HGB (German Generally Accepted Accounting Principles), and other relevant regulatory requirements.
* Prepare detailed audit reports outlining findings, recommendations, and corrective actions to be taken by management.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, operations, and legal departments, to address audit findings and implement process improvements.
* Stay updated on changes in accounting regulations, industry best practices, and emerging trends to maintain proficiency in auditing standards and methodologies.
* Assist in the development and execution of the annual audit plan, including risk assessment and prioritization of audit activities.
* Support external audit engagements and liaise with external auditors to facilitate the audit process and ensure compliance with statutory requirements, such as SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act).
* Provide training and guidance to finance and operational staff on compliance matters, internal controls, and audit procedures.
As Corporate Auditor, you should have:
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
* Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), or equivalent professional certification preferred.
* Minimum of 3 years of experience in internal auditing, external auditing, or financial compliance roles, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial sector.
* Thorough understanding of national and international financial reporting standards, including IFRS, HGB, and SOX.
* Proficiency in both German and English languages, with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and identify control weaknesses.
* Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.
* Proven track record of integrity, professionalism, and ethical conduct in auditing practices.
Company Summary: Join our client and play a key role in shaping the future of the organization as they continue to grow and innovate in a rapidly evolving industry.
To apply for the Corporate Auditor role, please contact Tom Flint, Specialist Recruitment Consultant at Selby Jennings, with your CV directly.
We are looking forward to hearing from you soon!