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Mars

Global confectionery, food, and petcare company

Internal Audit Manager

Internal Audit & ControlsPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a similar field is required, along with working toward or possessing a CPA or CIA certificate.
  • Good command of written and spoken English and Mandarin is required.
  • At least 5 years of audit experience is required.
  • Experience with a Big Four accounting firm and/or a large corporation's internal audit department is required.
  • Knowledge of Business Standards and Code of Ethics is required.
  • Strong functional skills in contemporary risk management, control techniques, and frameworks are required.
  • Strong analytical skills in collecting and analyzing complex data, evaluating information and systems, drawing logical conclusions, and solving problems are required.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including active listening, conflict management, and presenting findings and recommendations for improvement to managers at each location and senior managers, are required.
  • Well-developed organizational and project-management skills to manage multiple projects and priorities, maintain composure under pressure, and meet multiple deadlines are required.
  • Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with coworkers, peers, and senior management, and build constructive relationships in a complex, multicultural environment, is required.
  • Strong PC and data-analysis skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Power BI, are required.
  • Ability to travel up to 20–30% to domestic and/or international locations is required.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and evaluate the organization's audit and emerging risk areas and provide key input to development of the risk-based annual internal audit plan.
  • Design and perform audit procedures focused on financial, operational, and compliance risks, including defining control objectives, possible risks and implications, issues, and criteria; reviewing and analyzing evidence; and documenting client processes and procedures.
  • Conduct interviews, review documents, develop and administer surveys, compose summary memos, and prepare working papers.
  • Identify, develop, and document audit issues and recommendations for improvement, proposing solutions using independent judgment concerning areas being audited.
  • Communicate or assist in communicating results of audit and consulting projects through timely written reports and oral presentations to Unit, Corporate, and Segment Management.
  • Lead regional and global initiatives to drive governance and control standards on emerging risk areas.
  • Act as a control expert on business needs and drive control insights.
  • Develop and maintain productive, team-oriented client and staff relationships through individual contacts and group meetings.
  • Pursue professional development opportunities, including external and internal training and professional association memberships, and share information gained with coworkers.
  • Represent internal auditing on organizational project teams, at management meetings, and with external organizations.
  • Provide or assist in providing training, coaching, and guidance to S&F staff or other process control owners to enhance the governance and control environment within the FMCG industry.
  • Perform related work as assigned by the line manager.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience auditing consumer packaged goods or other manufacturing companies is desirable.
  • US GAAP and/or SOX compliance experience is highly preferred.
  • Forensic investigation, SAP, and/or Audit Board experience is a plus.
  • Another Asian language is preferred.

About the Company

Mars

Global confectionery, food, and petcare company

Mars makes confectionery, food, and petcare products and also operates pet health services through networks like Banfield, VCA, BluePearl, and Royal Canin. Its products are marketed under familiar brands such as M&M’s, Snickers, Milky Way, Skittles, Dove, Orbit, Pedigree, Royal Canin, Whiskas, and Cocoavia, sold globally to consumers and pet owners. The company differs from competitors by combining a broad, diversified portfolio with a global, family-owned structure guided by the Mars Principles (Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, Freedom), which drives its operations and partnerships. Mars aims to help communities prosper and to grow its business while improving social and environmental outcomes, using its scale to support responsible practices across the world.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$27B
Headquarters
McLean, VA
Founded
1911

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