Senior Internal Auditor

Our client is a globally active industrial group headquartered in Switzerland, with a strong international footprint and a reputation for excellence across multiple business functions. To strengthen their Group Audit team, they are looking to appoint a Senior Internal Auditor operating at a group level.

In this role, you will take ownership of end-to-end audit assignments within an international environment. Your scope will include financial, operational, and compliance audits, with a focus on identifying risks and driving continuous improvement.

Your Responsibilities

• Leading and executing internal audit engagements across global entities
• Assessing internal control systems and corporate governance structures
• Reviewing and evaluating IFRS reporting processes and outputs
• Developing practical recommendations and supporting their implementation
• Producing clear, concise audit reports tailored to senior stakeholders
• Contributing to ad-hoc projects and business-critical initiatives

Your Profile

• You bring a strong academic and professional background in finance or accounting, combined with solid audit experience in an international context.
• Degree in Business Administration, Economics, or a related field
• Professional certification such as Chartered Auditor, Certified Public Accountant, or equivalent
• Minimum 4 years’ experience in internal or external audit
• Strong understanding of financial reporting standards (IFRS)
• High level of digital literacy and affinity for IT systems
• Analytical mindset with the ability to quickly grasp complex topics
• Collaborative approach and strong interpersonal skills
• Fluent in English and German (written and spoken)
• Willingness to travel internationally (approx. 30%)