Your professional transformation starts here
Are you full of great ideas? Do you dream of building a greener future as part of a company that values your skills and opinions? Are you looking for a flexible employer that will give you the opportunity to grow within the company?
This job is for you!
Sanimax is looking to hire an Internal Auditor to join our growing team in Colombia.
At Sanimax, we transform organic by-products into valuable resources, contributing to a more sustainable future. As an Internal Auditor, you will play a key role in strengthening our internal controls, supporting risk management initiatives, and identifying opportunities to improve operational efficiency across the business. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with leaders from Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, Commercial, and Corporate functions while contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and compliance.
Why Join Sanimax?
- Competitive annual bonus program, with the opportunity to earn up to one month's salary based on company performance.
- Extra-legal annual bonus paid in December according to company policies.
- Vacation bonus equivalent to 5 additional days of salary.
- Company-paid life insurance for added peace of mind.
- Educational assistance programs for employees and their children.
- Additional support for university, technical, and professional studies.
- Employee Fund membership and exclusive benefits.
- Marriage and birth assistance programs.
- Additional compensation for months containing 31 days.
What You'll Do
- Execute risk-based operational, financial, and compliance audits across business processes.
- Conduct process walkthroughs, risk assessments, and control testing.
- Evaluate and strengthen internal controls to mitigate business risks.
- Monitor corrective action plans and validate remediation efforts.
- Analyze operational and financial data to identify trends, anomalies, and improvement opportunities.
- Support annual audit planning and risk assessment activities.
- Partner with cross-functional stakeholders while maintaining professional independence and objectivity.
What We're Looking For
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
- CIA, CPA, CISA, or similar professional designation is considered an asset.
- Experience
- Minimum 2 years of experience in Internal Audit, External Audit, Internal Controls, Compliance, or Risk Management.
- Previous experience within a manufacturing environment is required.
- Experience in Finance, Accounting, Cost Accounting, Controllership, FP&A, or Business Analysis is an asset.
- Technical Knowledge
- Risk-based auditing methodologies.
- Operational and financial controls.
- Manufacturing operations and supply chain processes.
- Inventory management and costing.
- ERP systems and data analytics.
- Compliance and governance frameworks.
- Skills for Success
- Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Professional skepticism and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating across teams.
- Fluent in Spanish and English, both written and spoken.
- Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders across Colombia, Canada, and other international business units.
Work Schedule :
Monday to Tuesday: 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday to Friday: 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Availability outside regular working hours may occasionally be required based on business needs.
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Thank you for your interest in joining our team. Please note that we will only contact those whose applications are being considered.
At Sanimax, we see strength in diversity, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
- At least 2 years of experience in internal audit, external audit, internal controls, compliance, or risk management
- Previous experience in a manufacturing environment
- Fluency in Spanish and English, written and spoken
- Knowledge of risk-based auditing methodologies
- Knowledge of operational and financial controls
- Knowledge of manufacturing operations and supply chain processes
- Knowledge of inventory management and costing
- Knowledge of ERP systems and data analytics
- Knowledge of compliance and governance frameworks
- CIA, CPA, CISA, or similar professional designation
- Experience in finance, accounting, cost accounting, controllership, FP&A, or business analysis
What We Do
The agri-food industry generates huge quantity of unconsumed by-products on a global scale. Every day, for more than 80 years, our teams have collected and transformed these organic materials into high-quality ingredients to be used in various industries. Our mission is simple: reclaim, renew and return for a greener future.
