Internal Auditor - All genders

Internal Auditor - All gender Internal Auditor - All gender Location: Gentilly Time type: Full time Posted on: Posted 30+ Days Ago Job requisition ID: R2625892 Le contenu du poste est libellé en anglais car il nécessite de nombreuses interactions avec nos filiales à l’international, l'anglais étant la langue de travail. About the job At Sanofi, we are united by one purpose: we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives; and one strategy: Play to Win. We are focusing on growth and portfolio prioritization, bringing transformative therapies to patients, accelerating efficiency, creating a culture where everyone is in position to play to win and can bring the best of their whole self to work. Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer and the Audit Committee, the mission of Sanofi Internal Audit (SIA) is to provide independent and objective reasonable assurance regarding the group’s ability to control its operations according to the Institute of Internal Audit (IIA) international standards. The Department is organized around 6 areas of expertise: Global Business Units (Specialty Care, General Medicines, CHC and Vaccines), R&D, Industrial Affairs, Corporate Functions, Asia and China, and Information Systems, and is supported by Audit Operations and Digital transformation activities. With a strong focus on integrity, objectivity, confidentiality, and the competency of our people, we ensure that: We recruit and develop our professional audit staff, with the right knowledge, skills, and certifications, allowing them to complete Audit Plans with high quality standards. We maintain the highest level of expertise and audit proficiency. We do our work in accordance with the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) standards. Role Summary We handle all auditing activities, including: Executing the yearly Audit Plan and ensuring it progresses against agreed milestones and identified risks. Running the internal audit assignments, including drafting the final reports, based on which Sanofi executive management defines action plans to remediate findings. Monitoring the progress of management’s action plans, to ensure that audit findings are addressed, and the associated risks are appropriately mitigated. As part of our team, you will: Work in a truly international environment, sharing your expertise with fellow Sanofians, and mastering the full spectrum of auditing activities. Be exposed to, and gain insights into each phase of the product lifecycle, from the initial Research & Development (R&D) efforts, through the Manufacturing & Supply (M&S) and commercialization of our products. Support the evolution and transformation of the organization, including corporate and digital functions. Main Responsibilities Work collaboratively with audit teams to perform planned operational, compliance and integrated-IT audits across different functions and sites. Conduct planning activities to identify relevant risks and develop appropriate risk-based audit procedures. Interview key personnel to assess business processes and the strength of their control environments. Lead meetings involving various levels of management to effectively communicate audit status, align on significant audit issues and recommended corrective actions. Coordinate the day-to-day activities of audits and auditees interactions, ensuring efficient information flow from your auditees to the audit team. Prepare clear, detailed audit documentation evidencing the results of actual testing procedures in accordance with Sanofi Internal Audit and the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) standards. Prepare audit reports, including clearly written recommendations that effectively communicate identified issues and their related corrective actions. Demonstrate and maintain working knowledge and staying current on developments in audit literature. Participate in and take on additional departmental projects as assigned. About you Education and Work Experience University majors/minors: Pharmacist Master’s in Business, Accounting, Finance, Biology or Engineering Knowledge of IIA standards is preferred but not required. SAP knowledge would be an asset. Strong knowledge of Excel/Word/PowerPoint. Data Analytics experience is preferred but not mandatory. Excellent spoken and written English is essential. International exposure and/or experience working with a diverse team preferred. Experience in pharmaceutical/healthcare industry is preferred but not mandatory. Professional Skills and Attributes Minimum of 4-6 years prior public accounting or internal/external audit experience. Alternatively, minimum 5 years working experience in a pharma company in a relevant role. Ability to work transversally and within a highly matrix environment. Self-driven and proactive with a willing attitude to learn. Strong project management and communication skills. Maintain the highest standards of ethics and integrity. Acute attention to detail with strong analytical skills. Ability to travel approximately 30-40% of the time. Why Join Us? If you’re looking for a place to get exposure to a complex, dynamic business and grow your career, then this is the team for you. The work you’ll do has a real impact on the business and organization. You’ll be directly contributing to Sanofi’s ability to execute its strategy and achieve its business goals. By joining us, you’ll get the best of both worlds: expand your auditing skills and career, while getting to know a diverse pharma business. This role is an exceptional training ground for future executives, which also provides unique opportunities to: Learn the different activities of Sanofi and the pharmaceutical business environment. Gain exposure to diverse audit assignments. Increased visibility and network across different stakeholders. Work in a multi-cultural team environment. Acquire project and team management skills. At Sanofi, diversity and inclusion is foundational to how we operate. We respect and celebrate the diversity of our people, their backgrounds and experiences and provide equal opportunity for all. As part of its diversity commitment, Sanofi is welcoming and integrating people with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr