Audit Officer (M/W)

Manpower is recruiting for one of its clients in Luxembourg, a European Institution:

Audit Officer

The successful candidate will be tasked to work towards the coordination of audits and evaluations undertaken on the client activities (internal and/or external) and work on specific internal controls projects.

Key tasks:

Audit & Evaluation

• Contribute to the smooth running of audit/evaluation assignments in terms of planning, timing and organization between the auditees and the auditors, i.e. ensuring key documents are provided;


• Assist in ensuring a coordinated approach for audit missions run by the external and internal auditors, Member States and the European Commission on related activities;


• Ensure that audits and evaluations are coordinated according to applicable the procedures.


• Proactively follow-up on all audit issues. In particular, pro-actively liaise with relevant internal services so that the various audit recommendations are implemented in a timely and efficient manner;

Audit Projects

• Participate in the establishment of special internal control reports (AUP, ISAE, etc.) and in the gathering of information from the different departments;


• Ensure smooth running of each project (terms of planning, timing and organization);

Your profile:

• University degree preferably at a postgraduate level in Finance/Economics/Law/Accounting. Professional qualification (e.g. CIA) would be considered as an advantage;


• At least 3 years’ strong professional experience, acquired:
  
  
  
  • o in external audit or internal control within a leading international audit firm or the banking/financial industry
  
  
  • o or on the negotiation and drafting of contracts and memoranda in an international law firm.
  
  
  
  


• Good understanding of the financial market and operational risk aspects.


• Knowledge of Private Equity, Structured Finance and/or EU policies (e.g. structural funds, state aid) would be an advantage;


• Fluent English, both written and spoken. Good command of French would be an advantage.


• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal;


• Ability to analyse, summarise and present information;


• Qualities of impartiality and perseverance are essential.

Interested in joining a European Institution? Please apply on line.

Your application will be treated with the strictest confidentiality.