Internal Audit Manager

At DEME (Euronext: DEME), we are continuously working towards a sustainable future by offering solutions for global challenges: climate change, a growing population and urbanisation, increasing maritime trade, and environmental issues. With our team of more than 5,600 highly skilled professionals, we enable the production of renewable energy, create new land and infrastructure, and tackle pollution. Supported by our versatile fleet of more than 100 vessels, we operate on the fine line where water, land, and energy meet. This unique position makes us an expert in offshore energy, dredging, infra, environmental, and concessions projects. Our fundamental goal? To combine the best technologies and the brightest minds so we can create a better, more liveable world for everyone.

DEME is a place for those who like to explore. It offers opportunities to work aboard one of our vessels, at international project sites or offices, or at our HQ in Belgium. A career at DEME can take you all around the world. Always inventing new ways of working, we’re the pioneers of this generation and we plan to be pioneers of the next generation as well. And now, as we continue to grow and shape the future of our world, you too can join us on our journey. Our only question is: Where Next?

Are you ready to choose DEME for your next career move?

The mission of the Internal Audit department is to provide independent and objective assurance on DEME’s risk management, governance and internal control processes.

Within DEME, the Internal Audit team conducts audit engagements following a risk-based audit plan and reports the result of these assessments to the Audit as well as the Executive Committee.

Under the supervision of the Internal Audit Director, you execute the different audit engagement steps: preparation, audit fieldwork and reporting.

Your responsibilities

• Perform audits on projects, entities and corporate supporting departments.
• Assess internal control systems and business processes by performing tests to ensure that risk mitigating controls are effective. When doing this, you develop clear, concise, and well-organized test work papers. You draft clear and concise internal audit findings that identify root causes and provide value to the organisation.
• Follow up with management on the implementation of corrective actions.
• Contribute and share best practices across DEME.
• Additionally, you will be able to provide internal advisory services to management on controls, procedures and guidelines.

Your profile

• You have a Master’s degree in economics (or equal) with at least 7 years of experience in auditing.
• You are fluent in English (written & spoken) and knowledge of any other language is an asset.
• You are flexible and willing to travel internationally for short periods of time: assignments typically take two weeks with total travel that can amount up to 30%.
• You recognize yourself in the following traits: customer service oriented, detailed, organized, diplomatic, critical, good communicator and proactive.
• You are a team player with very strong work ethics and always act by example. You can work independently and are not afraid to take initiatives.
• You combine a passion for facts and figures with excellent analytical skills, therefore you are an expert in Excel. Experience in D365 and/or PowerBI are considered a plus.
• You have the ability to interact with all levels of the organization in a manner that shows sensitivity, tact, and professionalism.
• You have an international passport and have a valid European driving license to drive a car.

Our offer

• An extensive mobility program for a healthy work-life balance.
• A permanent training track which allows you to develop yourself personally and professionally.
• A stimulating, innovative workplace with numerous growth opportunities.
• A people-oriented environment with an interactive health program and a focus on employee wellbeing.