Company Description

About Eurofins
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.
Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agriscience Contract Research Organization services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.
In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.
In 2023, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 6,515 million, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Job Description

Job Title: Junior Internal Auditor
Work Location: Chennai, India
Reporting to: Manager
Work Timing: 1:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Hybrid 3 days from office)
Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates and promotes the company vision
• Regular attendance and punctuality
• Co-ordinate with internal and external auditors and work with auditors in a professional manner
• Assist with the roll-forward of audit tie-out files and draft audit reports.
• Perform testing around key areas including subsequent disbursements, credit balances in Accounts Receivable and Cash, debit balances in Accounts Payable, etc. to assist with the external audits.
• Assist with the tie-out of financial report drafts to the trial balance.
• Assist with audit request status tracking
• Assist with data compilation and formatting for quarterly internal audit compliance reporting.
• Assist with quarterly internal audit controls testing covering a variety of areas including WIP, Inventory, Fixed Assets, and others.
• Assist with Government survey data compilation
• Prepare internal audit workbook templates
• Coordinate benefit rebill creation and distribution on a monthly basis
• Work on other projects as assigned within the Accounting team and review of financial statements and reconciliations.

Basic Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business required.
• Prior experience in similar role preferred (not required)
• Strong and Effective analytical and problem-solving skills required.
• Strong MS Excel and Outlook skills.
• Good interpersonal skills required.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate would possess:

• Ability to think critically and analytically to proactively solve problems
• Strong independent decision-making ability
• Knowledge of audit practices
• Ability to understand complex scenarios
• Must be professional, detailed oriented, strong verbal /written communication skills and a team player.
• Be able to adapt to changes in fast-paced work environment and mange competing demands.
• Strong computer and organizational skills.
• Ability to learn new techniques performs multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude.
• Evaluate processes for improvements and recommend changes to management team.

Additional Information

• Position is Full-Time and supporting Eurofins legal entities in USA
• Work week – Monday to Friday
• Work timing – 1:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. IST; the company may change the work timing due to any business requirements or for better alignment with US business hours or for any other undisclosed reasons. Candidate must be flexible in that regard.
• Working model – Hybrid (Working from office – Monday to Wednesday; Work from Home – Thursday and Friday); the company may change the model or to switch to complete work from office only model without giving any reasons. Candidate must be flexible in that regard.
• While working from home, candidate is expected to have strong internet broadband connectivity, and must be able to connect to work from a secluded place with no distractions whatsoever. Also, must be ready to be on Video calls ‘on need basis’
• Any deviations from the scheduled work timing, working model or work week will need two levels of written approval from the employee’s immediate Manager and from one level above the immediate Manager.
• Work location – Chennai, India; the company may transfer an employee to any place of its business in any part of India or abroad