Internal Auditor
Our client active in the self storage sector is looking for an Internal Auditor with first experience in audit (external or internal). You support building a strong Internal Audit function, execute operational, construction and corporate audits. You review company's operational and construction controls in all the properties. Additionally, you perform corporate audits to provide assurance and advisory on business processes and policy compliance.
You are part of the Internal Audit team, reporting into the Head of Internal Audit. Internal Audit is a platform for talent development and offers the possibility to move into other functions within the company when opportunities arise.
The job includes travelling across all company properties in Europe and is based in the European Support Center in Brussels.
You are part of the Internal Audit team, reporting into the Head of Internal Audit. Internal Audit is a platform for talent development and offers the possibility to move into other functions within the company when opportunities arise.
The job includes travelling across all company properties in Europe and is based in the European Support Center in Brussels.
Description
You perform Operational / Store Audits across the company markets:- You plan and conduct store audits across the properties in Europe to assess the store compliance with procedures around Cash Management, Unit Inventory, Building & Facility Management, Health & Safety, Merchandise, Contracts, and Customer Management
- You make recommendations to improve store compliance and operating procedures, and regularly follow-up on remediation of findings.
- You contribute to the development of data analytics to automate/facilitate the review of store procedures.
- You fine-tune and optimize the store audit approach and tooling in alignment with the key business stakeholders.
- You provide store audit training for new District Managers and onboarding of Corporate staff.
- You review construction site access, health & safety and labor compliance.
- You review controls across the project initiation, business case, construction planning and budgeting and invoicing.
- You report on key findings and make recommendations to Management to improve the control environment.
Your profile
- You have a master’s degree in Economics / Finance.
- You have 2 to 4 years of audit experience (internal or external audit).
- You are fluent in English and Dutch or French, both written and verbally.
- You are experienced in executing audits from planning to reporting.
- You have a working knowledge of Microsoft applications, in particular strong sympathy for Excel.
- Audit certifications are a plus (CPA, CIA, CMA, CISA, etc.).
- Experience in Real Estate is a plus.