For 80 years now, Lenzing has been looking beyond fiber. Inspired by the needs of the world, we create smart and exciting solutions made from natural wood - for consumers, for our business partners, and for an environment worth living in. Our expertise and passion are dedicated to support the industry, brands and retailers - in sectors like fashion, beauty care or hygiene - by providing products and services that maximize value creation from both the environmental and the economical perspective. Our tenacity and engineering excellence also drive the development of innovative plant & process technologies. Lenzing offers great career opportunities for tech-savvy tinkerers, life-oriented researchers and visionaries with a strong sense of responsibility. We are innovative by nature. How about you?

For the area of Corporate Audit & Risk Management, located in Lenzing, Upper Austria, we invite applications for the role of

Global Internal Audit Manager

Referenz No: 3718

Purpose & key responsibilities of the role

As well as performing internal audit jobs in international business context, the Global Internal Audit Manager will provide best practice knowledge and recommendations to contribute to continuous improvement of audit processes and the control environment, assure compliance with legislative and internal regulations, and protect the company from exposure to misconduct or fraud.

Key tasks & main responsibilities

• You will plan, lead and conduct internal audit activities throughout the Lenzing Group (at Headquarters; on group level; or at individual sites) in an efficient and flexible manner, keeping to best practice, respecting internal audit standards, and maintaining a high degree of confidentiality and independent auditor's opinion
• You will report directly to the Senior Director of Corporate Audit & Risk Management, providing information about ongoing activities, risk detection, and any other relevant details for audit conduct or planning
• You will cooperate with auditees and with other departments as well as top management
• You will be involved in the yearly audit planning on a risk-based approach; contribute to reporting activity towards the Board of Directors and Supervisory Board; and participate in knowledge-sharing and improvement process of auditing process as well as internal consulting services to improve the control environment
• You will follow up on audit recommendations and actions (to be carried out by auditees)

Your ideal profile

• You hold a university degree, preferably in Business Administration
• You have a relevant audit qualification, and/or multiple years in audit function, ideally in an international environment
• You have good knowledge of financial auditing (previous external/internal audit experience is required); internal control procedures; corporate governance and compliance; and accounting know-how
• You are fluent in English, both spoken and written, with additionally at least B2 German
• You have excellent communication, negotiation and presentation skills; good IT skills (SAP and MS application are crucial); you are willing to undertake some international travel; and you have a high level of confidentiality

The gross monthly salary for this position, according to the collective agreement in the chemical industry, is EUR4.600,- with the willingness to overpay depending on qualifications and experience.

Are you interested in this position? I am looking forward to your online application.
Your contact person: Alana Wilson
Email: a.wilson@lenzing.com