Senior Auditor (R&D, Manufacturing, Supply Chain etc)

Leonid Group have recently be retained to build a brand new audit function on behalf of a client in the Munich area.

Our client specialises in creation of high end, innovative machinery for the automotive sector. 

We are searching for a new Senior Auditor to join the team, to take a lead on auditing the global technical/engineering operations of the business.

The role:

• Lead audit engagements on technical operations, including R&D, manufacturing, supply chain, etc
• Partake, and be enthusiastic about building your skill set in the auditing of commercial operations, IT general controls and performing ad-hoc investigations
• International travel including 6 assignments - at 3 weeks each - per year (totalling 18/52 weeks). Travel within Europe or <3 hours flight shall be Monday-Friday, longer travel to APAC or US you will likely stay for the full period
• As the team grows, you should be prepared to coach and train more junior team members
• Ad-hoc additional engagements including M&A as requested by the Board of Directors 

Your profile:

• You should have minimum 3 years working in Internal Audit. The more the better!
• Experience performing technical audits on classic technical topics, ideally within the manufacturing/engineering sector
• Enthusiastic to learn and develop your skill set in wider range of audit topics; commercial audits, IT, investigations etc 
• Willing to travel approx. 40% 
• Positive mental attitude, and a desire to develop beyond audit in the future
• German speakers are preferred, but not a prerequisite
• Other languages valued: Czech, French, Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese

Salary: Above market rate, even for Munich. Depends on experience.

Start date: ASAP.

Relocation contribution: Can be discussed on a case by case basis.