Internal Audit Manager - Automotive Business

SKF has been around for more than a century and today we are one of the world’s largest global suppliers of bearings and supporting solutions for rotating equipment. Our products can be found everywhere in society, making us an essential part of everyday life for people and companies worldwide.

In September 2024, SKF announced the separation of its Automotive business, aiming to build two world-leading companies. This role is part of the automotive business, giving you the opportunity to help shape a new organization designed to meet the needs of the transforming global automotive market.

Would you like to join us in shaping the future of motion? We are now looking for an

Internal Audit Manager
– Automotive Business

Join our Risk & Assurance team and play a key role in strengthening governance, risk management, and internal controls across SKF Automotive.

As Internal Audit Manager, you’ll lead audit projects that influence strategic decisions, ensure compliance, and drive continuous improvement. Reporting to the Head of Risk & Assurance, you’ll collaborate with stakeholders across the business to deliver independent assurance and support risk mitigation.

This is your chance to combine leadership and analytical expertise to help build a stronger, more resilient organization.

Key Responsibilities (What you can expect in the role)

• Develop and execute the annual internal audit plan based on risk assessment.
• Lead and perform operational, financial, and compliance audits across the organization.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls and recommend improvements.
• Support the development of audit methodology and tools.
• Coordinate with external auditors and other assurance providers.
• Monitor implementation of audit recommendations and follow-up actions.
• Provide insights and recommendations to senior management and the Audit Committee.
• Contribute to risk assessment and risk management activities.
  
  

Requirements (We expect you to have)

• University degree in finance, accounting, or related field.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in internal audit, external audit, or financial control.
• Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) qualification.
• Knowledge of internal control frameworks and risk management.
• Experience with digitalized audit tools and data analytics techniques.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
  
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Additional certifications such as CPA, CISA, or equivalent.
• Experience in an audit firm or multinational corporate environment.
  
  

You will enjoy working here if you

• Have strong analytical and project management skills.
• Communicate clearly and confidently with all levels of management.
• Are proactive, solution-oriented, and act with integrity.
• Appreciate a collaborative and international environment.
• Value career development opportunities and competitive benefits.

SKF is committed to creating a diverse environment, and we firmly believe that a diverse workforce is essential for our continued success. Come as you are – just be yourself. #weareSKF

Additional information

Location: Tudela (Spain), Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire (France), Airasca (Italy) OR Gothenburg (Sweden). #hybrid

You will report to Head of Risk & Assurance. For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Anna Barkin Johansson, Recruitment Expert EMEA via Anna.Barkin.Johansson@skf.com (please note that we can’t accept applications via e-mail due to GDPR).

Is this you?
Please submit your application with your CV in English no later than 16th of November. 

At SKF, we are committed to promoting fairness and inclusivity throughout our recruitment process. To achieve this, we may include assessments and verify the information in your application in compliance with country-specific laws and regulations. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact the recruiter.