Relevant university degree, Post-graduate certification (ACCA, CPA, CMA, CIA), Min 6 years of audit or business consulting experience, Strong organizational and project management skills, Communicative spoken Portuguese is a plus.
Key responsabilities:
Lead remote audit teams in risk-based audits
Deliver insights to adjust audit scope
Validate weaknesses and prepare audit reports
Continuously learn to optimize operations
Develop relationships at all organizational levels
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Bridgestone in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (Bridgestone EMEA) is the regional Strategic Business Unit of Bridgestone Corporation, a global leader in premium tyres and sustainable mobility solutions.
Headquartered in Zaventem (Belgium), Bridgestone EMEA employs more than 14,000 people and conducts business in 35 countries across the region. Bridgestone EMEA operates 13 tyre plants, a major R&D centre, and a proving ground, and serves its customers in an extensive retail network with thousands of touchpoints.
Bridgestone offers a diverse portfolio of premium tyres, tyre technologies and advanced mobility solutions. The company’s vision is to provide social and customer value as a sustainable solutions company. The Bridgestone E8 Commitment is a broad, global corporate commitment that clearly defines the value the company is promising to deliver to society, our customers and future generations in eight focus areas; Energy, Ecology, Efficiency, Extension, Economy, Emotion, Ease and Empowerment. These provide a compass to guide strategic priorities, decision making and actions throughout every area of the business.
For more information about Bridgestone, please visit www.bridgestone.com and press.bridgestone-emia.com
We seek a Lead Internal Auditor EMEA & Americas with strong project management skills to drive the execution of high-impact audits by leveraging business savviness, critical thinking, problem-solving, and a risk-based advisory mindset.
We offer permanent B2B contract.
Responsibilities:
Lead remote audit teams in the execution of risk-based, compliance, and advisory audits across the EMEA and Americas, primarily in supporting functions areas (Finance, HR, Legal, Compliance, Quality, Health and Safety, etc.). Deliver insights to help develop or adjust audit scope and program. Assign, support, oversee, and verify team members' work to ensure timely execution in compliance with International and corporate standards. Validate identified weaknesses, agree on optimum improvements with key stakeholders, and prepare audit reports for review by audit leadership.
Continuously learn and think critically to be able to assist functions, leaders, and the Board in optimizing our business transformation, operations, and control environment. Aspire and develop a solid, end-to-end understanding of our business, incl. technology, products, distribution and competition. Keep up to date with key organizational initiatives, strategies, and risk management frameworks. Leverage them to build trusting relationships at all organizational levels.
Continuous professional development and initiative to share learnings to support the growth of teammates and the IA function.
Requirements:
Relevant university degree supplemented by post-graduate certification (ACCA, CPA, CMA, CIA).
Min 6 years of audit or business consulting experience, incl. 1-2 years in a project lead role, Big 4 practice is a plus;
Critically thinking, knowledge-hungry, analytical, and collaborative mindset;
Self-initiative and ability to work with ambiguity based on logical and professional reasoning;
Strong organizational and project management skills;
Concise, well-reasoned written and verbal communication in English;
Resilience for tight deadlines and agility to manage changing objectives and priorities;
Communicative spoken Portuguese will be a strong plus;
Experience in auditing logistics, sales, and marketing is a plus;
Driving license cat. B and willingness to travel across our geography for up to 30% of the time.
We offer:
Exceptional learning-on-the-job opportunities through high-profile projects
Direct exposure to our top leaders, including global leadership
Broad career development options;
Flexibility to support your preferred work-life balance.
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All applications will be reviewed. Our Recruitment team will contact the suitable applicants for the next step of the recruitment process.
We are looking forward to hearing from you!
DISCLAIMER
Diversity and inclusion are a central part of Bridgestone EMEA’s values at the highest level. This is key for our people to show a passion for excellence for improving society connected to the world in which we live. Our commitment to diversity, is linked to our founders mission of ‘Serving Society with Superior Quality’, which is essential in shaping and creating the organization, serving all people, respectfully, connected to our business. We recognize that everyone is different and that attracting, developing and retaining our employees will create a sustainable working environment which is essential to our success. This means that all job applicants and members of staff will receive equal treatment and that we will not discriminate in particular on grounds of gender, marital status, race, ethnic origin, color, nationality, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, religion or age.
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Level of experience:Senior (5-10 years)
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