Job Summary
IFF is a global leader in Flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences, we deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.
Global Business Services: Delivering streamlined, scalable support—enhancing efficiency, compliance and service excellence across the company.
The role is based in Hyderabad, India(hybrid role). Be part of a creative, solution-oriented team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.
The Senior Auditor Perform financial or management audits in accordance with audit guidelines to identify exceptions to operating procedures and standards, identify reasons for their occurrence, and develop specific solutions or recommendations to achieve compliance.
Where You’ll Make a Difference
- Lead and participate in audits and reviews of corporate and business systems and processes, with an emphasis on internal controls and business ethics.
- Conduct risk-based audits to assess the effectiveness of internal controls and compliance with organizational policies.
- Facilitate discussions with stakeholders to communicate audit findings, observations, and areas of concern.
- Evaluate audit results and provide recommendations to strengthen controls and improve business processes.
- Prepare audit documentation, findings, and comprehensive audit reports for management review.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute audit assignments and document audit work in accordance with established standards.
- Support due diligence reviews, acquisition integrations, divestitures, and joint venture activities.
- Partner with business leaders and stakeholders to promote internal control awareness and risk management best practices.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and support initiatives to mitigate operational, financial, and compliance risks.
What Makes You the Right Fit
- Qualified professional (CPA/CIA/CFE/ACCA/CISA) with 5+ years of experience in Finance, with exposure to external audit, internal audit, or internal controls preferred.
- Proficient in English communication (written and verbal); additional language skills such as German, French, or Dutch are an added advantage.
- Willing and able to travel 20-30% as required to support audit and business activities.
- Experienced in SAP; working knowledge of SQL, BW, MyBis, and SAP Analytics Cloud is an added advantage.
- Knowledgeable in Accounting, Business Operations, Supply Chain, Credit Management, or Plant Costing environments.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess risks and recommend practical solutions.
- Effective team player with excellent planning, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
- Self-motivated professional with a strategic mindset, assertiveness, and a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
How Would You Stand Out?
- Strong background in internal controls, compliance, and risk management.
- Hands-on experience with SAP and data analytics tools.
- Ability to manage complex audits independently and deliver actionable insights.
Why Choose Us?
- Work in a global organization that values innovation and sustainability.
- Hybrid work model offering flexibility and balance.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.
Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more
Skills Required
- CPA, CIA, CFE, ACCA, or CISA qualification
- 5+ years of experience in Finance
- Proficiency in written and verbal English communication
- Willingness and ability to travel 20-30% as required
- Experience with SAP
- Knowledge of accounting, business operations, supply chain, credit management, or plant costing environments
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Planning, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
- Teamwork, self-motivation, strategic mindset, assertiveness, and commitment to continuous learning
- Exposure to external audit, internal audit, or internal controls
- German, French, or Dutch language skills
- Working knowledge of SQL, BW, MyBis, and SAP Analytics Cloud
- Strong background in internal controls, compliance, and risk management
- Hands-on experience with SAP and data analytics tools
- Ability to manage complex audits independently and deliver actionable insights
IFF Family of Companies Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about IFF Family of Companies and has not been reviewed or approved by IFF Family of Companies.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered competitive in many roles and locations, and compensation is often described as good.
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Parental & Family Support — A global minimum of 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave for all new parents is in place. This policy is positioned as a notable component of the overall package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Core offerings include paid time off, sick days, holidays, and sabbatical leave. Flexible scheduling options such as compressed workweeks and hybrid/remote arrangements are available where feasible.
IFF Family of Companies Insights
What We Do
Meet IFF: We boldly bring together science and creativity to create what the world needs. An industry leader in food, beverage, health and biosciences, we create essential solutions – from global icons to unexpected innovations and experiences. Equal parts outspoken and analytical, our international collective of thinkers working with customers to bring scents, tastes, experiences, ingredients and solutions for products people crave. With 24,000 employees across 65 countries, more than 110 manufacturing facilities, 100 R&D centers, and 33,000 customers across the world, we’re poised to make a difference on an unprecedented scale. Without our boundary-pushing passion and end-to-end expertise, the future wouldn’t be the same. Visit us at www.iff.com to learn more about how our talented people and new technology are challenging the expected, championing creators and doing more good for people and planet. Explore what sets us apart.
