Global Internal Auditor / Auditeur interne - H/F

Global Internal Auditor/ Auditeur interne - H/F
Location: Paris, France

Join Ipsen and play a key role in strengthening governance, risk management and internal controls across a global, fast-paced organisation. This is an opportunity to work at the heart of the business, delivering insights that drive performance and continuous improvement.

The role
You will lead and execute internal audit engagements across multiple geographies, assessing risks, evaluating control environments and delivering clear, actionable recommendations. Working closely with global stakeholders, you will contribute to audit planning, execution and follow-up, while supporting the continuous evolution of internal audit practices.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver end-to-end audits, testing controls and assessing risk frameworks
• Identify gaps and provide practical recommendations to strengthen processes and compliance
• Engage and influence stakeholders across finance, business and compliance functions
• Adapt audit scope and approach based on evolving risks and business priorities
• Lead follow-up on audit actions, ensuring timely and effective remediation
• Support the annual audit plan and contribute to strategic audit initiatives
• Drive continuous improvement of audit methodologies and practices

About you
You are an analytical and detail-oriented professional with the ability to navigate complexity and deliver clear, impactful insights. You combine strong technical audit expertise with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills in an international environment.

Requirements

• Experience in internal audit, finance, IT or business operations
• Strong knowledge of audit methodologies, risk assessment and internal controls
• Proven ability to analyse complex processes and identify key risks
• Experience with data analysis and a good understanding of data-driven insights
• Degree in a relevant discipline; professional certification such as CPA, CIA or CISA preferred
• Strong communication, collaboration and influencing skills
• Fluency in English; additional languages are an advantage
• Ability to travel internationally up to 30 percent

At Ipsen, you will be part of a collaborative and purpose-driven organisation committed to innovation, integrity and delivering meaningful impact.