Senior Auditor, APAC

Welcome to Haleon. We’re a purpose-driven, world-class consumer company putting everyday health in the hands of millions. In just three years since our launch, we’ve grown, evolved and are now entering an exciting new chapter – one filled with bold ambitions and enormous opportunity.
Our trusted portfolio of brands – including Sensodyne®, Panadol®, Advil®, Voltaren®, Theraflu®, Otrivin®, and Centrum® – lead in resilient and growing categories. What sets us apart is our unique blend of deep human understanding and trusted science.
Now it’s time to fully realise the full potential of our business and our people. We do this through our Win as One strategy. It puts our purpose – to deliver better everyday health with humanity – at the heart of everything we do. It unites us, inspires us, and challenges us to be better every day, driven by our agile, performance-focused culture.

About the role

The Auditor will primarily be responsible for the design and execution of ERA’s commercial, financial, and operational audits.

Key responsibilities

• Design and execute audits (or other ERA deliverables, as required), aligned with the Core Audit Process.

• Identify issues & vulnerabilities, assess control gaps, and translate these into meaningful business risks.

• Engage auditees and other business stakeholders in a way that inspires and builds trust, mutual understanding, and respect.

• Deliver timely and meaningful audit outputs.

• Anticipate and effectively manage potential obstacles to audit delivery and risk reduction; ensuring timely escalation, where required.

• Demonstrate a flexible approach to work, rebalancing priorities where necessary and solving problems creatively.

• Lead by example to challenge the status quo and create a vibrant, values-based work environment.

• Develop self through giving and receiving feedback to promote excellence and continuous improvement.

• Engage in peer-to-peer coaching, teaching, and mentoring.

• Actively contribute to the evolution of ERA assurance strategies and related audit universe entries.

• Expand the knowledge base of the ERA team through proactive knowledge sharing and collaboration.

• Proactively share experience of relevant audits with the ERA team and stakeholders.

• Build their own knowledge of new areas and actively participate in audits of new areas to increase your audit experience and flexibility as required by ERA.

• Champion ERA strategic projects and initiatives.

Qualifications and Skills

• 12+ years ‘Big-Four’ or corporate Internal Audit experience, specialising in commercial/finance/operational reviews.

• Experience of leading teams in a Global Shared Service environment.

• Strong working knowledge of IIA standards.

• Deep understanding of common accounting principles, and significant experience of how to audit them.

• Ability to operate in a flat organisational structure with direct exposure to senior leaders. Experience in consumer healthcare or another regulated environment is preferable, but not essential.

• Commercial Focus – Keeps abreast of financial regulations and advises stakeholders, while understanding the commercial view.

• Communication and Influencing Skills – Effective stakeholder management, excellent written/verbal communication, and interpersonal skills. Able to build relationships, demonstrating influence and a supportive style.

• Problem Solving and Analytical Skills – Ability to quickly understand and critically analyse complex processes, identify, and assess potential risks and controls, determining how analytics can be used.

• Educated to degree level or above (bachelors or masters) in an Accounting, Finance or Business related subject.

• Internal Audit or finance related certification (e.g., CIA, CIMA, ACA, ACCA, AIA, CIPFA, AAT).

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Haleon are committed to mobilising our purpose in a way that represents the diverse consumers and communities who rely on our brands every day. It guides us in creating an inclusive culture, where different backgrounds and views are valued and respected – all in support of understanding and best serving the needs of our consumers and unleashing the full potential of our people. It’s important to us that Haleon is a place where all our employees feel they truly belong.
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