Internal Control Assistant Manager - Singapur, Singapore - LVMH Beauty - LVMH Fragrances and Cosmetics

Description

Reports to
Audit & Project Manager

Responsibilities are mainly ensuring the right level of internal control and driving process improvement within LFCS and L Beauty.

Coordinate Internal Control self-assessment and action plan implementation

• Execute and coordinate yearly LVMH Internal Control self-assessment campaign. Review supporting documents submitted by process owners, challenge declarations/ratings, and perform substantive tests to validate the accuracy of the process owners' self-assessments.
• Identify main control gaps, formulate pragmatic, practical solutions and recommendations.
• Work with the process owners to design action plans to address the gaps identified effectively. Actively support local teams during implementation phases.
• Follow-up on the action plans and provide a clear picture of the progress and status for clear reporting and/or presenting to Management

Drive processes continuous improvement initiatives and advocate internal control good practices

• Actively participate in drafting, developing, and implementing standard operating procedures to ensure compliance with LVMH policies and local laws (if applicable), strengthen internal controls, and promote standardization of processes.
• Conduct analysis and testing of potential risk areas and provided recommendations to ensure adequate controls were in place to mitigate risks.
• Draft internal control newsletters, assist or conduct trainings/webinars on internal control-related topics and processes, or to introduce new LVMH guidelines or revisions of SOPs.

Lead internal control projects and other initiatives

• Plan and coordinate internal control projects (e.g., Business Continuity Plan, Crisis Management, Anti Money Laundering procedures, etc.). Monitor progress and prepare status reports for Management.
• Actively contribute to process continuous improvement initiatives (e.g., automation of financial processes).

Partner with stakeholders to establish sound practices and effective controls

• Review and improve business process SOPs, ensuring consistency with LVMH Internal Control standards and guidelines, and identify and propose modifications or updates, if needed.
• Provide recommendations on effective and efficient procedures and controls for new business processes.
• Perform routine checks as the independent reviewer of business processes to ensure the continuous operating effectiveness of key controls.

• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in financial or business roles with focus on internal control, process reviews/improvement (e.g., external/internal audit or internal control positions).
• Experience with Enterprise Risk Management would be an added advantage.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to deal with all levels in the organization.
• Prior experience in shared service centre in a matrix organisation is a plus.
• System oriented. Knowledge in ERP systems (SAP) and POS systems would be a plus.

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Be part of the legacy of LVMH Beauty, and join us in shaping the future of beauty and fragrance.

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