About this role
Responsibilities:
• Contribute to the global Internal Audit function (internal audit processes, procedures, methodologies and tools) working closely with the Manager Internal Audit and Head of Internal Audit
• Complete the testing of SOX controls, including walkthrough, design testing and operational effectiveness assessment
• Identify controls and process deficiencies, process improvement opportunities and communicate them to business stakeholders
• Work together with Manager Internal Audit to plan and perform accounting, financial, regulatory, and operational internal audits
• Effectively communicate with process and control owners, including non-finance individuals, on the importance of controls, an effective control environment and the role of audit related improvements
• Contribute to special projects as needed
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting, finance or equivalent
• 2-3 years of professional working experience in external or internal audit, finance, accounting or related fields
• Good knowledge of internal control requirements, accounting processes, audit practices
• Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) experience preferred
• Strong analytical and conceptual skills, critical thinking, as well as the ability to identify problems and propose solutions
• Strong communication skills and extensive presentation experience to all hierarchical levels
• Professional language skills in oral and written English, knowledge of an additional European language advantageous (German, Italian, French)
• Willingness to go on national and international business trips, demand-related (approx. 15%) Our offer:
• A position within a vigorous and exciting professional environment promoted by an open culture and a spirit of community
• A diverse, international workforce with a dynamic working environment that fosters creativity, innovations and teamwork
• 30 days of annual holiday, monthly allowance for public transportation, and in-house canteen
• Capital-forming benefits, flexible working hours, holiday pay, and annual bonus depending on performance
FR : Dans le cadre de sa politique Diversité, Evotec étudie, à compétences égales, toutes les candidatures dont celles des personnes en situation de handicap. ENG : In the frame of our Diversity policy, Evotec considers, with equal competences, all applications including people with disabilities.