Barry Callebaut Calls For Job Applications
POSITION: Internal Auditor
Company Profile
At Barry Callebaut, we are working to change the cocoa and chocolate sector. Being the top producer of premium chocolate and cocoa products globally, our decisions significantly influence the future of our sector. We are a business-to-business firm, catering to the whole food industry, from the cocoa bean to the highest quality chocolate product. We are a company driven by a mission; we believe in succeeding by contributing positively and reinvesting in the communities we serve.
Furthermore, we are deeply committed to sustainability, aiming to create a sustainable future for cocoa and chocolate. Our headquarters are located in Zurich, and we employ over 12,000 dedicated staff across more than 40 countries around the globe. We take great pride in our identity and our actions. Naturally, we are consistently searching for skilled individuals to assist us in making a positive difference in our industry and more!
About the Position
The Internal Audit Officer will help monitor to make sure that all control measures are properly followed. This position will support, guide, and oversee internal audit functions aimed at enhancing the operational efficiency of the control frameworks in Sustainability, Cocoa Sourcing, Cocoa Processing, as well as other operations in Ghana. This position will be located in Kumasi and will report to the Internal Audit Manager.
Duties
- Help to recognize external and internal changes or new regulations that may emerge, and evaluate the potential risks to the business.
- Help identify possible business risks and internal control weaknesses during audits and aid in providing suitable recommendations.
- Assess business processes and associated controls to recognize and evaluate risk and possible enhancement opportunities.
- Conduct field audit operations using a realistic audit plan that highlights potential risks in sourcing and sustainability initiatives to assess control effectiveness and provide a report.
- Perform follow-up audits to oversee the execution of suggestions from previous audit activities and coordinate with department heads to guarantee the achievement of remediation goals.
- Conduct specific reviews/audits as requested by management and the Internal Audit Control Committee (AICC).
- Organize the execution of initial internal control assessments as needed.
- Verify that all audit work is properly referenced and substantiated by documentation, with the audit working papers organized accordingly.
- Stay updated on audit processes, methodologies, and techniques.
- Organize audit tasks by pinpointing fraud risks and conducting investigations to produce definitive reports.
About You
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a Business-related discipline.
- Professional qualification – ACCA/ICA (final stage) with at least 5 years of experience (audit experience will be an advantage)
- Possesses excellent analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills (both written and oral).
- Should possess creative thinking abilities, be a solid team collaborator, and have strong organizational skills with the capacity to prioritize tasks.
- Should be capable of operating in a matrix setting, be quite “hands on” and enthusiastic about learning.
- Be focused on outcomes, focus on specifics, and have the capability to detect fraudulent actions.
- Outstanding report drafting, strong documentation maintenance, and organizational abilities.
- Skillfulness in MS Office applications – Word, PowerPoint, and Excel at a proficient level.
- Open to travelling 70% of the time to operational regions in the countryside.
How to Apply for this Barry Callebaut Job
Closing Date: May 27, 2025
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