Job Description
Astrum Search are working with a leading FTSE 100 international distribution group who are looking for a Senior Internal Auditor to join its Global Internal Audit function, supporting operations across Brazil and the wider LATAM region. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a global organisation with significant exposure, autonomy, and visibility at senior levels.
Working from the São Paulo head office, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality financial and operational audits, influencing stakeholders, and helping improve the control environment across a diverse and growing portfolio of businesses.
What You’ll Be Doing
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Delivering end-to-end audits across multiple LATAM businesses, from planning through reporting.
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Assessing financial, operational, and governance controls, identifying risks and improvement opportunities.
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Presenting audit findings to senior management and drafting high-impact audit reports read at Board level.
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Conducting follow-up reviews and supporting management in implementing corrective actions.
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Contributing to monthly reporting and supporting ad-hoc initiatives within the global audit team.
What We’re Looking For
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Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA preferred) or relevant postgraduate degree.
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Experience in external audit (Big 4 preferred) and/or internal audit within large, complex organisations.
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Fluency in Portuguese, English and Spanish (written and spoken).
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Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the confidence to lead audits independently.
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Ability to influence senior stakeholders, navigate complexity, and challenge ways of working constructively.
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Flexibility to travel across LATAM (approx. 40%).
Why Join?
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Be part of a global, high-performing audit function within a FTSE 100 market leader.
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Work across multiple countries and business models – gaining broad exposure and accelerating career development.
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Join a business with a long-established history, strong growth trajectory, and a culture that encourages curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
If you’re an experienced auditor looking for international exposure and the chance to influence at senior levels within a major global group, this is an excellent next step and feel free to reach out!