Internal Audit & Control Manager – Automotive Manufacturing

Overview

Internal Audit & Control Manager – Automotive Manufacturing Jobs in Tashkent, Tashkent, Uzbekistan at MOBILIZE Talent Acquisition

Title: Internal Audit & Control Manager – Automotive Manufacturing

Company: MOBILIZE Talent Acquisition

Location: Tashkent, Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Our client is a leading automotive manufacturing company in Central Asia with a strong reputation for operational excellence, quality, and continuous improvement. As part of its ongoing commitment to strengthening corporate governance and risk management, the company is seeking an experienced Internal Audit & Control Manager to join its leadership team in Uzbekistan.

Key Responsibilities

1. Plan and execute risk-based internal audit and internal control reviews across financial, operational, compliance, and manufacturing processes.
2. Evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls, governance processes, and risk management practices.
3. Identify control gaps and operational risks, providing practical, value-added recommendations to improve business performance.
4. Monitor implementation of agreed audit actions and report outstanding risks to senior management.
5. Prepare comprehensive audit documentation, working papers, and executive reports in accordance with International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing (IIA).
6. Lead and supervise audit assignments, ensuring quality, consistency, and adherence to professional standards.
7. Review audit work performed by team members and provide coaching, guidance, and technical support.
8. Conduct investigations relating to fraud, ethics violations, compliance breaches, and other special assignments when required.
9. Deliver advisory and consulting projects that support operational excellence and organizational objectives.
10. Partner with business leaders to strengthen internal control awareness and promote best practices throughout the organization.
11. Support data analytics initiatives and leverage technology to enhance audit effectiveness.
12. Prepare executive-level reports for senior management, highlighting key risks, trends, and recommendations.
13. Share lessons learned and best practices across the wider organization while continuously identifying opportunities for process improvement.
14. Build strong relationships with stakeholders across all levels of the business while maintaining independence and objectivity.

Candidate Profile

1. Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related discipline.
2. MBA or other relevant postgraduate qualification is preferred.
3. Minimum 10 years of professional experience in: Risk Advisory, Internal Audit, or Process Consulting; or Internal Audit/Internal Controls within a large multinational organisation.
4. Experience in both consulting and corporate internal audit environments would be considered a significant advantage.
5. Professional certification such as CIA, CISA, CFE, or equivalent.
6. Strong knowledge of internal control frameworks, risk management, governance, and audit methodologies.
7. Experience within manufacturing or the automotive industry is advantageous.
8. Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
9. Strong communication, influencing, and stakeholder management abilities.
10. Demonstrated leadership experience, including coaching and developing teams.
11. Comfortable working in a multicultural, international environment.
12. Advanced Microsoft Office skills together with experience using SAP or other ERP systems.

What We Are Looking For

The ideal candidate combines strong technical audit expertise with excellent business partnering skills. You are capable of engaging senior stakeholders, driving continuous improvement, and balancing governance with commercial realities. You enjoy working in an international environment and are motivated by helping a growing manufacturing business strengthen its control environment while supporting operational excellence.