Global Internal Auditor — French Speaker

Dixstone; Hoofddorp; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Dixstone seeks an Internal Audit & Finance Governance Specialist to strengthen financial governance and internal controls across our international operations, with a focus on Central Africa. You will plan audits, assess controls across finance, procurement, inventory, and treasury, and drive improvements while collaborating with Finance leadership and external auditors.

The role requires a Master’s degree in a related field, 3–5 years of experience, and fluency in English and French.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Audit, Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in accounting, internal control, or internal audit, ideally internationally.
• Solid knowledge of IFRS and experience designing, evaluating, or improving internal control systems.
• Good understanding of tax, compliance, and multi-entity operations.
• Strong analytical, organisational, and report-writing skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills across multicultural and remote teams.
• Pedagogical mindset and ability to train and support local finance teams.
• High levels of rigor, integrity, professional ethics, and independence.
• Fluent English and French, spoken and written.
• Willingness to travel frequently internationally, including to operational sites and logistics bases.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute internal audit missions across Group entities, primarily in Central Africa.
• Assess internal controls, governance processes, and risk management across finance, procurement, inventory, and treasury.
• Identify control weaknesses and recommend practical improvements to strengthen governance and compliance.
• Prepare clear audit reports and present findings and recommendations to the CFO.
• Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of the Group Internal Control Framework.
• Support major transformation initiatives, including ERP migration and process harmonization.
• Train and support local finance teams on internal control, audit findings, finance governance, and Group policies.
• Act as a technical reference for accounting control-related questions and promote a strong control culture.
• Coordinate with internal and external auditors, prepare audit campaigns, and ensure audit deliverables are complete and well structured.
• Monitor the implementation of audit recommendations and corrective actions.

Skills

IFRS knowledge

Internal audit

Analytical skills

Report writing

Multicultural collaboration

Training & coaching

Education

Master's in Audit/Accounting/Finance

Job description

Dixstone seeks an Internal Audit & Finance Governance Specialist to strengthen financial governance and internal controls across our international operations, with a focus on Central Africa. You will plan audits, assess controls across finance, procurement, inventory, and treasury, and drive improvements while collaborating with Finance leadership and external auditors.

The role requires a Master’s degree in a related field, 3–5 years of experience, and fluency in English and French.