Head of Internal Audit, Hexagon
Head of Internal Audit, Hexagon
Stockholm, Sweden
Hexagon is now looking for a Head of Internal Audit with a unique opportunity to establish, shape and lead the Group’s internal audit function. This is a highly visible role with direct exposure to the Audit Committee and senior management, where you will work close to the business and contribute to strengthening governance, risk management and internal control in an international and dynamic environment.
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Role description / Responsibilities
As Head of Internal Audit, you will be responsible for designing, building and leading Hexagon’s global internal audit function. You will define the strategy, establish ways of working and ensure an efficient and value-adding audit function across the organization. The role reports to the Audit Committee with a dotted line to the CFO.
Your main tasks will be to:
Design and implement the internal audit function, including methodology, governance and operating model
Establish and drive a global, risk-based audit plan
Strengthen governance, risk management and internal control across the organization
Lead and execute audits across financial, operational and compliance areas
Act as a trusted advisor to senior management on risk, control and transformation topics
Build and develop a global internal audit team over time
Profile
We are looking for a senior and business-oriented internal audit leader who combines strategic thinking with hands-on execution. You are comfortable building structure from scratch and navigating a complex, international organization.
Requirements
Proven track record within internal audit, risk, finance or advisory
Experience from a senior Internal Audit role, ideally as Head of Internal Audit or equivalent
Background from large, international and preferably decentralized organizations
Exposure to industrial, manufacturing or technology-driven businesses is highly preferred
Experience working in transformation, M&A or other complex organizational environments
Strong understanding of governance, risk management and internal control frameworks (e.g. COSO)
Academic degree in Finance, Business or a related field
Personal characteristics
Strategic and hands-on, with the ability to both define direction and execute
High integrity and credibility, with the confidence to challenge senior stakeholders
Strong stakeholder management skills and ability to build trust across a decentralized organization
Self-driven and comfortable operating with a high degree of autonomy
Change-oriented and effective in dynamic, evolving environments
About the company
Hexagon is the global leader in measurement technologies. Our precision measurement, positioning, and autonomous solutions transform the world’s most vital industries. From aerospace & defence, automotive, construction, general manufacturing, to mining and more, we provide the confidence that customers rely on to build, navigate, and innovate.
Hexagon (Nasdaq Stockholm: HEXA B) has approximately 24,800 employees in 50 countries and net sales of approximately 5.4bn EUR.
Learn more at hexagon.com.
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Location:
Stockholm, Sweden
Ref nr:
A041773
Application deadline:
Send us your application as soon as possible as we are continuously interviewing candidates in this assignment.
