Director Internal Control - Segregation of Duties and IT Risk

Location: 

Göteborg, SE, 417 15

Position Type:  Professional

 

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. 

 

As Director Internal Control – Segregation of Duties and IT Risk you will have an opportunity to drive and enhance the internal control work in the Volvo Group, focusing on Segregation of Duties, Critical Access and IT related to risk over financial reporting. You will be part of a forward-thinking Internal Control team at Volvo Group Headquarters that is committed to excellence and innovation. You will work closely with our global network of internal control advisors as well as many functions and businesses globally within the Volvo Group. You will report to the VP & Head of Internal Controls at Volvo Group Headquarters.

Your Main Areas of Responsibility

 

There are both similar and different areas to focus on for the two areas of responsibility.

 

The common areas are:

 

  • Define group requirements 
  • Define scope and approach for evaluation activities
  • Analyze results from evaluations and contribute in reporting to Management and Audit Committee
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external auditor.
  • Participate in continuous improvement activities

 

For Segregation of Duties and Critical Access you will also drive the identification of risks and the design and implementation of controls for key financial processes and systems. In addition, you will provide support and training for stakeholders, define instructions and coordinate and oversee evaluation activities.

 

For IT controls related to financial reporting risk you will (in addition to the common areas) be responsible for the mapping of IT systems to transaction level controls, maintaining the definition of Financially Critical Applications and ensuring that applications are classified in a harmonized way.

Who are you?

 

You have a relevant university degree, extensive experience from working with internal control over financial reporting and experience from a consultancy or audit firm. You have deep knowledge in the areas of Segregation of Duties, Access Management, IT General Controls and external audit, with experience in design, implementation and evaluation of controls.

 

With a supportive approach you have demonstrated well proven leadership and project management skills including building professional networks and relationships. You have experience of managing projects in large organizations where you have established new processes and ways of working with a strong drive for process improvements. You have the ability to lead in a decentralized global organizational structure and possess a high degree of integrity.

 

In this role, you will need a strong drive and desire to lead, innovate and develop. You have previous experience from working in both projects and in process-oriented work. You are careful with details and focus on pragmatic solutions and execution. A proactive can-do attitude and strong analytical and problem-solving skills are valuable. You need to have the ability to communicate effectively, in both written and spoken English, to different stakeholder groups.

For more information, please contact Markus Söderqvist, VP & Head of Group Internal Control, markus.soderqvist@volvo.com

 

Last application date is April 19.


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Who we are and what we believe in 
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

 

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. ​We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. ​We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment. 

 

Group Finance contributes to realizing the vision of the Volvo Group by developing and providing a wide range of expert services from financial planning to accounting, business controlling, M&As, financial reporting and investor relations. With Volvo Group Finance you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who work with passion, trust each other and embrace change to stay ahead. We make our customers win. 

Job Category:  Finance
Organization:  Group Finance
Travel Required:  Occasional Travel
Requisition ID:  30379

Do we share the same aspirations?

Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.

Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.