Summary
£41,800* up to £50,600* per annum | 35 days' holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Pension scheme
*includes 10% non-contractual London Weighting allowance
Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We're curious, collaborative, and ready to make a tangible impact on where we work. Just like you.
Lidl's Audit team is seeking a (German Speaking) Associate Consultant for a 14-month Fixed Term Contract to drive operational excellence and compliance. Partnering closely with your line manager, you will move beyond standard audit procedures to take full ownership of audit lifecycles, data integrity, and stakeholder collaboration, ensuring our operations remain sharp and impactful across the business.
At Lidl, we offer a hybrid working model to give you the best of both worlds. Spend three days in our state-of-the-art office in Tolworth, where you can enjoy an on-site gym, restaurant, and more of the perks you deserve. And with up to two days at home, you'll find the work/life balance you need to thrive.
What you'll do
- Reporting : Draft clear, actionable audit reports and agree on corrective measures with stakeholders
- Follow-up : Track implementation of agreed measures and determine the necessity of follow-up audits
- Independent Remits : Confidently manage and execute smaller audit remits independently
- Operations : Schedule audit appointments, select properties, define sample sizes, and manage audit routes via the LPW platform
- Systems : Maintain master data and introduce audit programs in Audimex; extract and consolidate crucial data for review
- Administrative Control : Manage department invoices, expense reports, and office supplies while monitoring tasks via Thinktime/ToDo
- Global Liaison : Participate in international meetings, synthesise key outcomes, and translate content for the GB team
- Presentations : Prepare engaging materials and distribute critical reports in both English and German (where required)
- Documentation : Update and refresh procedures, manuals, and review reports to maintain high standards
What you'll need
- Previous experience in internal or external audit is advantageous
- Fluency in German is essential for effective reporting and participation in international meetings
- Professional working knowledge of Google Workspace
- Full UK driving license and flexibility to travel for approximately 20% of the role
- Ability to dissect complex problems and scenarios in detail
- Exceptional verbal and written skills to engage stakeholders at all levels
- A self-starter capable of managing conflicting deadlines with high attention to detail
- Proven ability to handle confidential information with total discretion
What you'll receive
- 35 days holiday (pro rata)
- 10% in-store discount
- Enhanced family leave
- Pension scheme
- Plus, more of the perks you deserve
We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment
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German speaking Audit Associate Consultant 14 Month Fixed Term Contract in London employer: Lidl
At Lidl, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member plays a vital role in delivering exceptional service. As a Cleaner, you'll enjoy competitive pay, generous holiday allowances, and a range of benefits designed to enhance your well-being, all while working in a fast-paced and rewarding atmosphere. With opportunities for training and development, Lidl is committed to helping you grow both personally and professionally in your career.
