Global Internal Audit Director: Governance & Risk Leader

Beaulieu International Group; Waregem; Hybride; EUR 120 000 - 160 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid work model

35 vacation days

Director-level fringe benefits

Résumé du poste

Beaulieu International Group is seeking an experienced Group Internal Audit Director to lead and evolve our Internal Audit function within an international industrial group. You will combine strategic leadership with hands-on execution, strengthening governance, risk management and the internal control environment.

You will report to the Audit Committee and CFO, coordinate a co-sourcing model with external partners, and guide the organisation through complex risk areas while building a

Qualifications

• You bring experience as senior manager or director level within Internal Audit, Risk Management, Internal Controls or a related discipline.
• You have strong knowledge of international Internal Audit standards, risk-based auditing principles and governance best practices.
• You have a proven track record in developing and executing risk-based audit plans within complex organisations.
• You communicate confidently with Audit Committees, Boards of Directors and senior leadership teams.
• You understand enterprise risk management and the three-lines model and can provide independent challenge while building constructive relationships.
• You operate at both strategic and operational level, with strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsabilités

• Develop and implement a risk-based Internal Audit strategy and planning methodology aligned with enterprise risks and strategic objectives.
• Lead and execute the Group Internal Audit Plan across the organisation and its international entities.
• Deliver the Internal Audit Plan through a co-sourcing model with external audit partners, ensuring access to specialist expertise where needed.
• Drive audit reviews and deep dives in areas such as IT and cyber security, data analytics, ESG/CSRD, fraud and other key risk domains.
• Report independently to the Audit Committee on audit results, control weaknesses, emerging risks and progress against the internal audit plan.
• Advise senior management on governance, risk management, internal controls and compliance matters.
• Implement and coordinate the Enterprise Risk Committee, ensuring that key non-financial risks are clearly owned and managed within the second line.
• Support the Enterprise Risk Committee in providing structured insight to the Audit Committee and Board of Directors on operational, compliance and emerging risks, including BCM, third-party risk, fraud and cyber/security.
• Work closely with Finance, Operations, IT and other functions to strengthen the overall control and drive environment.
• Build a less operational and more risk-focused Internal Audit function within a changing international environment.

Connaissances

Senior leadership

Governance & risk

Internal Audit

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Travel readiness

Description du poste

Beaulieu International Group is seeking an experienced Group Internal Audit Director to lead and evolve our Internal Audit function within an international industrial group. You will combine strategic leadership with hands-on execution, strengthening governance, risk management and the internal control environment.

You will report to the Audit Committee and CFO, coordinate a co-sourcing model with external partners, and guide the organisation through complex risk areas while building a