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Charbel E.CE

Charbel E.

Internal Audit, Control, Risk Management

€800/day
Paris, FR
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Charbel

Expert consultant in internal audit, internal control, and risk management

Are you looking to strengthen your risk management systems, structure your governance, or secure your key processes? I will support you with a pragmatic, structured, and results-oriented approach.

What I bring to you

Dual experience in audit/consulting firms and in-house, allowing me to intervene effectively in complex environments.
  • End-to-end internal audit mission management (from planning to reporting)
  • Conducting internal audit training sessions
  • Diagnosis of your internal control system
  • Creation or updating of risk maps (operational, financial, strategic)

Types of missions carried out

  • Outsourcing of operational, financial, or IT audits
  • Creation or redesign of internal audit functions
  • Practical internal audit training for internal teams
  • Strategic, financial, and operational risk maps
  • Diagnosis and implementation of internal control systems
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

  • Arabic

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Paris (up to 50km), Lyon (up to 50km), Marseille (up to 50km), Lyon (up to 50km), Toulouse (up to 50km)

Experience

  • NOVAUDIX
    Founder & Consultant
    CONSULTING AND AUDITS
    June 2025 - Today (1 year)
    Founder of NOVAUDIX, a consulting firm specializing in **internal audit**, **internal control**, and **risk management**.

    I support organizations on targeted missions for internal audit, implementation and improvement of internal control, as well as risk management, with apragmaticand **results-oriented approach**. I also provide training sessions for teams.

    Examples of missions carried out

    • Conducted an audit of own-brand activities for an independent automotive parts distributor, focusing on supplier selection, product lifecycle, and associated risks
    • Reviewed the expense management process for an international energy group, including data analysis, sampling, and multi-country testing
    • Conducted internal audit training for new auditors within a large international group, on a recurring basis (two sessions per year)
    Internal Audit Internal Control risk-management Organization Consulting Management Consulting
  • Forvis Mazars
    Senior Manager – Risk Consulting, Internal Audit & Internal Control
    CONSULTING AND AUDITS
    November 2023 - April 2025 (1 year and 5 months)
    Paris, France

    Supporting organizations in strengthening their risk governance through internal audit, internal control, and risk management

    Managed and conducted internal audit, internal control, and risk management missions in various environments (industry, services, public sector, pharmaceuticals, defense, etc.), with the objective of strengthening governance, risk management systems, and internal control.

    Responsibilities

    • Supervised teams of consultants on internal audit, internal control, and risk management missions
    • Structured and reviewed audit work (scoping, work programs, testing, deliverables) to ensure mission quality
    • Managed client relationships and served as the primary point of contact for stakeholders
    • Supported and developed teams through operational coaching

    Examples of missions carried out

    • Managed internal audit missions for large groups, covering operational (production, purchasing, inventory management, support functions), financial (treasury, credit risk, expense management), and IT (embedded SAP controls) processes
    • Designed and implemented internal audit functions (charter, methodology, tools, audit plan)
    • Reviewed internal control systems within international groups, across multiple subsidiaries
    • Conducted risk mapping (financial, operational, and strategic)
    • Conducted internal audit training
    Internal Audit Internal Control Risk Management Organization Consulting Management Consulting
  • Renault Groupe
    Internal Auditor / Audit Manager
    AUTOMOBILE
    February 2019 - October 2023 (4 years and 8 months)
    Paris, France

    Internal Auditor / Audit Manager within the Internal Audit Department of the Renault Group

    Carried out and managed end-to-end internal audit missions covering financial, operational, IT, and compliance areas, with significant exposure to business issues and management levels.

    Involved in the entire audit cycle, from scoping to reporting results, in direct interaction with stakeholders and management.

    Responsibilities

    • Managed audit missions (teams of 3 to 5 auditors) from the launch phase to final reporting
    • Defined audit scopes, work programs, and testing strategies
    • Reviewed work and ensured the quality of deliverables
    • Presented conclusions and recommendations to management bodies
    • Coordinated with business units and support functions in multi-entity environments

    Examples of missions carried out

    Conducted internal audit missions on key processes
    • Operational (industrial performance, logistics, quality incident management)
    • Financial (invoicing, expense management, financial processes of subsidiaries)
    • IT & Data (data governance, ERP alignment, WMS deployment, cybersecurity, and IT security testing)
    • Compliance (GDPR, regulatory requirements of the automotive sector)
    • Investigations (inventory discrepancies, parts disappearances, fraud alerts)
    Reviewed strategic and transformation projects,
    • Business model for electric vehicles
    • Shared mobility initiatives
    • Semiconductor crisis management
    • Vehicle development cycle (from design to production)
    • Investment governance
    Internal Audit

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Education

  • Computer Systems Engineering and Electromechanical Engineering
    CentraleSupélec & Saint Joseph University
    2016

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