Group Internal Auditor

About the role

The Group Internal Auditor will work within an international organisation, based in Porto, under a hybrid model, providing insight to senior leadership and supporting risk management across 43 countries.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct audit assignments across operations in 43 countries, assessing compliance with internal policies and effectiveness of controls.
• Identify control weaknesses, investigate root causes, and recommend practical improvements.
• Prepare clear audit reports in English and present findings to local and Group management.
• Advise senior stakeholders on best practices and link audit observations to broader business priorities.
• Build constructive relationships with audited entities and share successful practices throughout the organisation.
• Monitor implementation of corrective measures and track recurring trends.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in auditing, accounting, finance or a related discipline.
• Professional qualifications such as ACA, ACCA or CIA are an advantage.
• Solid experience in auditing, accounting or finance, preferably with both external and internal audit exposure on international assignments.
• Fluency in English; additional languages valued.
• Strong analytical ability, strategic thinking, sound judgement and excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to travel internationally up to two consecutive weeks, not exceeding 18 weeks per year.

Required skills