Internal Audit Specialist

TL;DR

Internal Audit Specialist (Finance): Performing audit and advisory activities to assess the effectiveness of internal controls, risk management, and governance within hirify.global. Focus on conducting value for money and compliance audits, identifying issues, and developing recommendations to improve operations.

Location: May be based at the Organization’s headquarters in Rome (Italy) or may undertake home-based assignments. Depending on the specific requirements, may be required to go on field missions.

Company

hirify.global provides oversight of hirify.global's programmes and operations through internal audit and investigation.

What you will do

• Contribute to the preparation of annual work plans and comprehensive audit programmes.
• Lead or participate in audit assignments to assess the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls, risk management, and governance.
• Discuss audit findings with senior management and prepare clear, concise draft reports.
• Provide advice to headquarters, regional, sub-regional, and country office management to improve controls and enhance efficiency.
• Prepare electronic working papers that support the work done and audit findings.

Requirements

• Advanced university degree in audit, business or public administration, finance, accounting, information systems, computer science, economics, political science, international development, law, or any other related field.
• Relevant working experience in internal audit (including information technology audit).
• Working knowledge of English (level C).

Nice to have

• Limited knowledge of other hirify.global official languages (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, Spanish) is an asset.
• Demonstrated knowledge of auditing, business consulting, risk management, or information technology.
• Experience in performing financial, operational, performance, and information technology/systems audits.
• Professional certifications as Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) and/or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) is desirable.

Culture & Benefits

• hirify.global is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, background and culture.
• Everyone who works for hirify.global is required to adhere to the highest standards of integrity and professional conduct, and to uphold hirify.global's values.
• hirify.global, as a Specialized Agency of the United Nations, has a zero-tolerance policy for conduct that is incompatible with its status, objectives and mandate, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination.

Hiring process

• To apply, visit the recruitment website at Jobs at hirify.global and complete your online profile.
• Candidates are requested to attach a letter of motivation to the online profile.
• Your application will be screened based on the information provided in your online profile.