Internal Auditor

Come work in a collaborative and talented team with colleagues who foster an open, supportive, and friendly workplace culture. Here you will get opportunities to learn and understand the organisation, the business, all while meeting employees from various business processes and business areas! This position offers attractive opportunities for learning and exposure to new areas every day.

About the role

Group Internal Audit is looking for an Internal Auditor located in Espoo, Finland. Here, you will be conducting operational audits in Fortum Group. You will execute and participate in internal audits based on the annual audit plan and in accordance with the methodology defined in the internal audit manual. Something you also will help improve. You will participate in creation of risk-based audit programs and communicate the audit results to key internal stakeholders. You will work independently as well as in a team. The work requires some level of travel activity in countries where Fortum has operations.

The position is under supervision and under the overall direction of Vice President, Internal Audit.

You will work as a member of Group Internal Audit that consists of 5 auditors. Due to upcoming retirements, we are currently seeking for one Internal Auditor and one Internal Audit Manager to join our team. Group Internal audit works under supervision of the Fortum Group CFO and Audit and Risk Committee. 

About you

To succeed and thrive in this role, we see that you have:

• Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g. Business, Technology, Engineering). 
• Work experience of 3-5 years as either in internal audit or risk management / internal controls / external audit in a business organisation or in an Big4 company. 
• You possess communication skills and you are a good collaborator and good at establishing business relations across organization levels.
• Analytical and development-oriented mindset.
• You appreciate working independently as well as in a team.
• You speak and write Finnish and English fluently.

The following is considered to your merit:

• International experience from a large company. 
• Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) and other relevant auditing certifications such as Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).  
• Knowledge of IT controls, cybersecurity or IT processes.
• Prior experience or personal interest in using AI and data analytics is valued.

We offer you

At Fortum, we believe in a better future and want to be involved in shaping it. Our workplace is a safe place, both physically and mentally. You will grow with professional colleagues, being trusted and free to challenge yourself. We offer comprehensive benefits, flexible working hours, and hybrid work model to support your productivity, development and wellbeing. We are committed to build diverse teams where everyone feels included and is treated equally.

More information about our culture and benefits can be found here.

Espoo office is a smoke-free workplace.

Interested?

If you are interested in a challenging and demanding position within a dynamic and professional work environment, where you will have possibilities of both professional and personal development, submit your application latest on 31st of May. We start contacting suitable candidates already during the application period. If you have questions and would like to hear more about the position, please contact Milla Sihvonen (Vice President, Internal Audit from 1.6.2026), milla.sihvonen@fortum.com

To be selected for the position, the applicant must go through background clearance and a health examination including drug testing.

We are Fortum

Fortum is a Nordic energy company. We generate and deliver reliable energy to our customers and the Nordic energy system while at the same time helping industries decarbonise their processes and grow. Our core operations comprise efficient and best-in-class low-carbon power generation, customer services, and heating and cooling. Fortum’s power generation is already 99% from renewable or nuclear sources with one of the lowest specific CO2-emissions in Europe. We are guided by our ambitious SBTi-validated emission reduction targets on our way towards net-zero by 2040. For our ~4,500 employees, we commit to be a safe and inspiring workplace. Fortum's share is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. fortum.com