Internal Auditor - Finance

Like Brakes, Sysco International is part of the wider Sysco family and due to our journey through a significant period of transformation and growth we now have an exciting opportunity for a part qualified Internal Auditor to join the Sysco Advisory and Audit Services team. Main duties will include risk assessment, planning and executing business reviews, advisory projects to support key leaders as well as perform SOX testing for entities within Sysco.

A well supported role for a finance professional looking to take the next step in their career. We offer development opportunities and a study support package towards your accounting qualification!

We are offering a Home-Based contract. However, there will be limited travel required within the UK and occasional travel across Europe, so some flexibility will be needed from time to time for team meetings etc.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Participate in audit risk assessment, planning and audit scope development, as well as project execution as a critical team member on large, complex projects
• Communicate identified deficiencies, root cause and recommendations for remediation with management and the business, as well as quantify the potential financial impact if applicable
• Participate in special reviews such as credit, inventory waste or fraud
• Take part in all aspects of an assignment to ensure that it is completed effectively and that the work meets professional and quality standards. Drive successful completion of projects by closely coordinating with management, external auditors, external consultants, and business process owners
• Ability to identify risks in different process flows and ensure that key controls are accurately and clearly documented and implemented
• Perform SOX controls testing across different Sysco entities
• Communicate using appropriate styles, methods and timing to maximise understanding and impact. Engage closely with a wide range of stakeholders to generate commitment to agreed goals and deadlines
• Use data analytics tools across different assignments to drive efficiencies

This is a great role for someone with a strong academic background and excellent communication skills who is currently training in ACCA/ACA. You will have the ability to analyse and evaluate financial statement data to ensure accurate recommendations are provided. We are looking for someone who can communicate clearly and effectively to stakeholders at all levels. Expect to form part of a team environment and interact with varying levels of leadership. This role will suit someone who has the confidence and ability to apply experience, critical thinking skills and internal control concepts to evaluate processes and identify risks.

In return we offer a competitive base salary, the opportunity to work from home, additional holiday purchase options to top up your annual leave, plus a range of flexible lifestyle benefits.

Sysco International is a US $12bn business unit comprising of all of the Sysco Corp non-US entities, with operations in Europe (comprising 5 BUs), Latin America, the Bahamas and IFG, Sysco’s global export business.

At Sysco everyone is welcome. We don’t want you to ‘fit our culture’ we want you to help define it and we actively celebrate the unique talents of each and every colleague. We don’t just look at your CV, we’re more focused on who you are and your potential. As part of our values, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone has a voice, is appreciated and has the same opportunities. We work hard to ensure that everyone feels part of our business, as we care for one another and connect the world through food and trusted partnerships. Our ultimate goal is to ensure that everyone belongs and thrives at Sysco and we recognise that Sysco can only thrive when everyone feels they belong. We'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our resourcing team who will be happy to support you.