Our client:
A global manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Internal Auditor to join its Group Internal Audit team. This person would ideally become a Team Lead within 12-18 months, after proper onboarding and learning the industry. The organization operates across multiple regions and industries, offering a dynamic and diverse working environment.
Position:
Senior Internal Auditor (all genders)
Location:
Zürich (hybrid, 3-4 days/week in the office)
Estimated Salary:
CHF* + 10% bonus
Hours:
Full-time - 40 hours/week
Languages:
Fluent English (C1); Spanish is a plus
Travel:
Approx. 20-40% internationally
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and execute audits across operational, financial, and IT domains
* Conduct audits in various international locations across Europe, the Americas, and Asia
* Draft clear and concise audit reports and present findings to senior stakeholders
* Act as a trusted advisor to business units and senior management
* Monitor the implementation of audit recommendations
* Support internal investigations and contribute to cross-functional projects
* Serve as a subject matter expert for assigned business processes
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the audit function, including technology adoption
* Participate in assurance committee meetings with cross-functional teams
Profile Requirements
* The legal right to work and live in Switzerland without sponsorship
* Fluent English (C1+); fluent Spanish (C1+) is advantageous
* University degree or equivalent qualification in business, finance, or a related field
* Professional certifications such as CIA, CPA, or CISA are advantageous
* Minimum 5 years of professional experience in internal or external audit
* Solid understanding of internal controls, compliance, and enterprise risk management
* Experience in a multinational environment, ideally within manufacturing or supply chain
* Strong analytical and communication skills, both written and verbal
* Experience with Internal Control System (ICS), Compliance or Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) is a major plus
* Curious and proactive mindset
What's Offered
* Opportunity to work in a global, innovation-driven organization
* Exposure to diverse business areas including manufacturing, supply chain, and technology
* Collaborative and inclusive work culture
* Professional development and international career growth opportunities
* Competitive compensation and benefits package
* Flexible working arrangements and support for work-life balance