Givaudan is the global leader in the creation of flavours and fragrances. In close collaboration with food, beverage, consumer product and fragrance partners, Givaudan develops tastes and scents that delight consumers the world over. With a passion to understand consumers’ preferences and a relentless drive to innovate, Givaudan is at the forefront of creating flavours and fragrances that ‘engage your senses’. The Company achieved sales of CHF 5.1 billion in 2017. Headquartered in Switzerland with local presence in over 100 locations, the company has more than 11,100 employees worldwide. Givaudan invites you to discover more at www.givaudan.com.

Growing in Givaudan Internal Audit

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with kindness and humility, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions that make people look and feel good. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. Dive into varied, flexible, and stimulating environments. Meet empowered professionals to partner with, befriend, and stretch your skills alongside. Every day, your energy, your creativity, and your determination will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature. 

Internal Auditor – Your future role?

As an Internal Auditor in Kemptthal, you will have the following main goals:

• Perform audits as a team member along the annual audit plan to provide assurance on process risks and related controls, identification of leading practices and improvement opportunities
• Update audit guide and risk and control matrix based on audit experience or agreement with process owners
• Help update internal audit guidelines, procedures and training materials
• Help prepare all partner presentations (e.g. Board of Directors, Audit Committee, Executive Committee, Divisional Management)

This position offers the potential for career advancement, with opportunities to evolve into roles such as Senior Auditor/Team Lead and Audit Manager.

Your main responsibilities:
 
Internal Audit:

• Plan, prepare and determine audit focus along assigned processes, perform risk assessment, obtain priorities.
• Review business processes and projects to check that they comply with guidelines, policies, procedures, laws and regulations and that they are aligned with established plans and goals
• Assess the control environment to ensure the reliability, accuracy and timeliness of financial and non-financial information and make recommendations for improvement
• Provide pragmatic advice and support related to process effectiveness, risks, controls and governance
• Share best practices with business management and process owners to reduce risks
• Communicate with a variety of stakeholders across the company

Risk Management:

• Contribute to the improvement of risk management, controls and governance

Projects:

• Deliver improvement projects supporting the internal audit strategy
• Complete special audits (e.g. specific process reviews) or projects on Board of Directors’, Audit Committee’s or Executive Committee’s request

You?

Want to join a team that’s passionate about innovation and creativity, and that works together to achieve extraordinary things? It’s your essence that we’re looking for.

Your professional profile includes:

• Master/Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance or similar
• At least 3-4 years of process experience in operations, finance, consulting or auditing in the manufacturing industry
• Attention to detail in reviewing large amounts of information and data 
• Critical thinking and research skills to gather relevant information to make informed decisions
• Oral and written communication skills in English. French, Spanish and/or German is an advantage
• Willingness to travel up to 50% internationally
• International, multi-cultural working experience is an advantage
• Knowledge of the Fragrance and Flavour industry is an advantage
• SAP knowledge is an advantage

Our benefits:

• Variable pension fund contributions
• Flexible working model and home office option
• Certified equal-pay employer
• Sport and leisure club
• Company shop with access to exclusive perfumes
• Staff restaurant with subsidised meals
• Free parking and subsidized car charging capabilities accessible
• Worldwide private accident insurance
• Subsidised: REKA vouchers and SBB half fare travelcard

At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.
You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
Every essence of you enriches our world.
Givaudan is committed to equal opportunities. Therefore, we welcome applications regardless of cultural and social background, gender, age, religion or sexual identity. 
We also have a safe working environment, progressive working conditions and are certified as an equal pay employer.

Remote working: On-site

At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.
You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
Join us and Impact Your World

Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.
Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.