Louis Dreyfus Company · 23 hours ago
Senior Internal Auditor
Wilton, CT, US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expLouis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods, operating globally and employing around 18,000 people. The Senior Internal Auditor will be involved in high-profile audits and continuous monitoring programs, focusing on operations and process optimization in the North America region.
AgricultureConsumer GoodsFarmingFood ProcessingMeat and PoultrySupply Chain ManagementSustainability
Responsibilities
Participate in developing an adequate audit plan, with the Region & the Functions
Participate in or lead audit projects (e.g., asset audits [of production/processing plants, grains elevators, etc.], trading desk audits, and investigations) in North America region and potentially, in other regions when required as well as global continuous audits & monitoring programs – leveraging controls/reports automation - in coordination with Management (business lines & Functions)
Identify, and recommend controls, business practices, organizational, and process enhancements
Prepare and provide audit reports and present to management conclusions of audit projects
Monitor management's progress on remediation activities
Develop strong relationships with business lines / Platforms and Functions (Industry, Finance, Risk, Compliance, etc.)
Stay abreast of emerging trends to assess the impact on audit approaches/methodology and potential risks & controls to be covered
Contribute to department improvement initiatives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering (preferably Industrial or Mechanical), Finance, or Business Administration
Min. 4 years experience required (preferably in the manufacturing industry) either in (1) operations or operations audit, (2) internal audit in an MNC, and (3) internal/external audit in a 'Big 4' audit firm
Strong background and/or understanding on Operations (e.g., processing/production, maintenance, SHE)
Strong analytical skills and proficiency in extracting, working with and interpreting data, ideally with practical experience with data analytics tools, with a priority on ACL, Python, Power BI or similar coding/programming languages/tools
Proficient (advanced level) in MS Excel – able to run complex data analytics
The candidate must be flexible, able to change priorities quickly, have the capacity to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, and should be able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines when required
Self-starter with intellectual curiosity, creative ability to work independently, eager to solve complex issues, strong business acumen, and a 'think-out-of-the-box' mindset, demonstrated by identifying innovative audit approaches, leveraging new data analytics tools, and proposing process optimizations to address unique business challenges
Strong attention to detail, documentation, and organizational skills. Able to apply good judgment and decision-making skills in helping management prioritize and determine the most important risks that they need to focus on
Strong verbal, written, and presentation communication skills, as well as effective reporting capabilities
Preferred
CIA certification would be a plus
International experience (studies, or work) is a plus
Experience working in commodities trading environment is a plus as it provides valuable insights into market dynamics, operational risks, and the unique compliance challenges specific to the industry
Fluent in English and another language a plus
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental and vision care coverage, flexible spending account plans, employee assistance program, life insurance and disability coverage
Company
Louis Dreyfus Company
Louis Dreyfus Company is a merchandiser of commodities and a major asset owner and processor of agricultural goods.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$100MKey Investors
ADQEBRD (Türkiye)
2020-11-11Private Equity
2020-01-22Debt Financing· $100M
Leadership Team
Max Clegg
Head, LDC Innovations (CVC)
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