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The European XFEL will make available X-rays of unique quality for studies in physics, chemistry, life sciences, materials research and others. Located in the Hamburg area, Germany, it will comprise scientific instruments for a wide range of experimental techniques. Construction of the European XFEL is underway and its commissioning is scheduled for 2014. The European XFEL GmbH is a non-profit company with DESY as the main shareholder. We are looking for an
Internal auditor (f/m)
The position
- review of the accounting and internal control system
- examination of financial and operation information
- review of the economy, efficiency and effectiveness of operations including non-financial controls of the company
- review of compliance with laws, regulations, management policies and directives (decisions) and other external and internal requirements
- audit of the effectiveness and efficiency of the internal control system
- specific inquiry into individual items including detailed tests and checks
- audit planning, development and communication of an audit strategy
- management of the contact with external auditing bodies
- direct report to the management board
Requirements
- master's degree (or equivalent) in business administration or comparable experience, knowledge and capabilities
- working experience in auditing, preferably in either a civil service environment or in construction companies
- ability to work, negotiate, and enforce items in English and German
- willingness and ability to cooperate with the management, auditees in scientific and administrative groups, and government authorities
- quick grasp and good social skills
For additional information contact Christian Glauß (christian.glauss@xfel.eu)
Reference number
A-024
Duration
This appointment is unlimited.
Application
Please apply via e-mail: recruitment@xfel.eu.
Salary and benefits are similar to those of public service organisations in Germany. Handicapped persons will be given preference to other equally qualified applicants. The European XFEL GmbH is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and encourages applications from women.
English is working language, knowledge in German is considered an asset.
The European XFEL GmbH intends to achieve an international staff. Non-German candidates hired from abroad receive an international allowance.
Deadline for application
30 April 2010


